MCPD .NET 3.5 Beta Exams

If you are planning to get the certification Microsoft Certified Professional Developer - MCPD for .NET 3.5, there are some exams that are on beta. You can register for these beta exams for free (normal cost is 125 USD), and if you pass on the beta exam, the exam credit will be added to your transcript and you will not need to take the exam in its released form.

The following are the MCPD beta exams currently available:

• Register for Beta Exam 71-565: Pro: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications Using the Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.5
• Register for Beta Exam 71-564: Pro: Designing and Developing ASP.NET Applications Using the Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.5

So hurry up, because seats are limited. First-come, first-serve!

For more information about beta certification exams, see Beta Exams Announcements Blog, and also Gerry O'Brien Blog.