The 70-305 test measures an individual’s ability to develop and implement Web applications using Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET. Before taking the 70-305 test, you should practice the following:
- Create an ASP.NET page and set control properties.
- Create a simple Web service, set a Web reference to it in an ASP.NET application, and return a simple value.
- Use ADO.NET objects in an ASP.NET page to retrieve data into a DataSet.
- Use ADO.NET objects in an ASP.NET page to retrieve data from a DataSet into an XML document. Use an XSD schema to validate the data.
- Enable the ASP.NET Session Service.
- Use an existing COM component created in Visual Basic 6.0 in an ASP.NET page.
- Create a .NET component and install it in the global assembly cache.
- Place several Web controls on an ASP.NET page. Retrieve data from a database and populate the controls with data.
- Create deployment projects in Visual Studio .NET.
- Create a Windows Installer package to install a Web application on an IIS computer.
- Write an application that uses Windows authentication.