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This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed in the following table. The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.

Skills measured by Exam 70-504:

Creating and Hosting Workflows (14 percent)
Create state machine workflows.
 
Create sequential workflows.
 
Select workflow authoring mode.
 
Host a workflow and designer in an application.
 
Initialize and manage the workflow life cycle.
 
Modify a workflow at runtime.
 
Communicating with Workflows (23 percent)
Handle events from the host.
 
Call methods on the host.
 
Consume services from a workflow.
 
Expose workflow as a service.
 
Creating and Configuring Custom Activities (25 percent)
Create custom activities.
 
Create custom composite activities.
 
Define custom activity layout.
 
Add dependency properties.
 
Communicate with the host from a custom activity.
 
Customize activity serialization.
 
Applying Rules and Conditions (13 percent)
Write rule sets.
 
Define rule chaining, priority, and property dependency.
 
Change rules at runtime.
 
Execute rule sets.
 
Implement conditional branching logic.
 
Managing Transactions and Compensations (13 percent)
Create and manage transactional workflows.
 
Create and handle compensations.
 
Enlist batch process in a transaction.
 
Perform exception handling.
 
Handle cancellations.
 
Creating and Managing Runtime Services (12 percent)
Create a runtime service.
 
Hydrate and dehydrate workflows.
 
Track workflows.
 
Monitor workflows.

When you pass Exam 70-500: TS: Microsoft Windows Mobile Designing, Implementing, and Managing, you complete the requirements for the following certification:

This test prepares you for various job roles, which include: systems engineer, systems administrator, network administrator, information systems administrator, technical support engineers, systems analysts, network analysts and technical consultants.

The test is appropriate for you if you are working or want to work in a typically complex computing environment of medium-to-large organizations. There are no specific prerequisites for this test, although it is recommended that you should have at least one year of experience in implementing and administering any desktop operating system in a network environment.

The exam is appropriate for you if you are working or want to work in a typically complex computing environment of medium-to-large organizations that use Windows Vista. It is recommended that you should have experience in configuring and troubleshooting any previous versions of the Windows operating system or Windows Server operating systems.

This exam prepares you for various job roles, which include: consumer support technicians.

Microsoft’s 70-294 test is designed to measure your ability to plan implement and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory infrastructure. It tests your skills that include Planning and Implementing: an Active Directory Infrastructure and User, Computer, and Group Strategies. You can also validate your knowledge in Managing and Maintaining an Active Directory Infrastructure, Planning and Implementing Group Policy and Managing and Maintaining Group Policy. Upon passing this test you will become a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). Passing this test will also help you in achieving the MCSE 2003 certification.

When you pass the Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure exam, you achieve Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) status. You also earn credit toward the following certifications:

There are no specific prerequisites for the ICND1 (640-822) test, and it is appropriate for you if you have knowledge in networking fundamentals, basic security and wireless concepts, routing and switching fundamentals, the TCP/IP and OSI models, IP addressing, WAN technologies, implementing NAT and DHCP and configuring simple networks etc.

The CIW v5 E-Commerce Designer test prepares you for various job roles such as Web designers, creative directors, Web marketing/ business specialists and art directors. If you would like to know more about CIW v5 E-Commerce Designer test 1D0-525 please visit the CIW Certified Website .

The CIW E-Commerce Designer V5 exam validates your knowledge on E-Commerce Site Development, E-Commerce Technology and Security and E-Commerce Business, Marketing and Legal Issues. The prerequisite for this test is CIW Associate certification. This test is appropriate for you if you have a thorough understanding of e-commerce fundamentals.

Exam code: JN0-541
Written exam administered at Prometric testing centers worldwide
Exam length: 90 minutes
Exam type: 60 multiple-choice questions
Passing grade: 70%
Scoring and pass/fail status is available immediately
Prerequisite certification: none

Exam topics include:
Intrusion detection concepts, initial configuration of an IDP Sensor, configuring and fine-tuning policies, configuring other IDP-related rulebases, configuring and using the profiler, Sensor operation and Sensor command-line utilities, managing attack objects and creating custom signatures, maintenance and troubleshooting.

Exam code: JN0-570
Written exam administered at Prometric testing centers worldwide
Exam length: 90 minutes
Exam type: 75 multiple-choice questions
Passing grade: 70%
Scoring and pass/fail status is available immediately
Prerequisite certification: none

Exam topics include:
Authentication Options, Certificates, Complex Policies, Advanced Client and Server, Administration, Juniper Endpoint Defense Initiative, Instant Virtual Systems, Clustering, and Secure Meeting.

Candidates for this exam design and deploy Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 infrastructures. These candidates might be senior administrators who act as the technical lead over a team of administrators. These candidates are responsible for the planning and deployment of SharePoint 2010 environments.  Candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience administering, deploying, managing, monitoring, upgrading, migrating, and designing SharePoint servers.

The candidate typically plans, designs, and maintains:

    * Physical topologies and services architecture
    * Disaster recovery (backup, restore) and availability
    * Infrastructure capacity (users, topology)
    * Farm performance and availability
    * Migration and upgrade  
    * Security and compliance requirements
    * Information architecture (interprets taxonomy)
    * Information search strategy integration with other data sources (LOB, third-party products)
    * Client application services deployment

This audience also has a thorough understanding of the following:

    * Windows PowerShell scripting
    * Server availability and performance concepts (SQL mirroring, load balancing)
    * Security concepts and authentication methods
    * Windows Server 2008 and Active Directory administration
    * Networking infrastructure services including DNS and IIS

MCPD: ASP.NET Developer 3.5 candidates must first complete the requirements for the MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Applications credential (two exams). After earning this certification, candidates may earn their MCPD: ASP.NET Developer 3.5 by passing one additional required exam.

If you are a MCPD on Visual Studio 2005 , you can upgrade to the MCPD: ASP.NET Developer 3.5 certification by taking one upgrade exam. You do not need to obtain the MCTS prerequisite credential if you take the upgrade exam.

Developers who build distributed solutions that focus on ASP.NET and Windows Forms rich-client experiences

To get MCSE: Messaging certification for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, you have to take six mandatory Core tests paper and two messaging specialization tests paper.

Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP?) validates advanced knowledge and skills required to secure Cisco networks. With a CCSP certification, a network professional demonstrates the skills required to secure and manage network infrastructures to protect productivity, mitigate threats, and reduce costs. The CCSP curriculum emphasizes Cisco Router IOS (ISR) and Catalyst Switch security features, Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), secure VPN connectivity, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Cisco Security Agent (CSA), Security Enterprise and Device Management, Network Admission Control (NAC) as well as techniques to optimize these technologies in a single, integrated network security solution. In addition, CCSP leverages the new CCNA Security certification as a prerequisite.

Important information regarding CCSP and CCNP Security Certifications
On October 19, 2010, Learning@Cisco announced the evolution of the CCSP certification to CCNP Security. CCSP exams will remain available until April 2011 and individuals can still obtain a new CCSP certification until October 2011.

Individuals can recertify their existing CCSP certification by following the normal recertification process. In addition, CCSP certified individuals that have passed recognized CCNP Security exams may be eligible to receive their CCNP Security certification.

1. Participate in a VMWare authorized course that is instructor-led to learn best practices and gain hands-on experience. The accepted courses are: "Install and Configure"; "Deploy, Secure and Analyze"; and "Fast Track". If you are a current VCP, there are no course prerequisites.
2. Gain hands-on experience with VMware. Individuals who do not have the hands on experience find it very difficult to pass the exam.
3. Enroll and pass the certification exam. To register to take the VMware Certified Professional examination please contact Pearson VUE, a third-party testing center at www.pearsonvue.com/vmware

Mac OS X Support Essentials is a three-day, hands-on course that provides an in-depth exploration of troubleshooting on Mac OS X.

The MCITP: Enterprise Administrator certification can help you develop and validate your skills in your current position or advance you toward a future job role, such as:

Prerequisite:  The CCNP candidate must have a valid CCNA Certification. The Cisco CCNP requires three CCNP Exams in addition to the CCNA prerequisite.

You may have seen or heard of other project management credentials. What makes PMI certification special?

PMI was the first organization to offer a credential specifically for project managers, and our certification program remains the global standard. Developed by practitioners for practitioners and representing our diverse global audience, PMI certifications give you a technical and financial edge.