Preparation Guide for Exam 70-310
Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework
Updated: September 2, 2008

Exam news
Exam 70-310 became available in August 2002.

• This exam is scheduled to retire in March 2009
• This exam is available at 40 percent off retail price until it retires

Audience profile
Candidates for this exam work on a team in a medium-sized or large development environment that uses Microsoft Visual Studio .NET. Candidates have at least one year of experience developing middle-tier components. Candidates should have a working knowledge of Microsoft Visual Basic .NET.

Credit toward certification
When you pass Exam 70-310: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework, you achieve Microsoft Certified Professional status.

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You also earn credit toward the following certifications:

• Core credit toward Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) for Microsoft .NET certification.

• Core or elective credit toward Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) for Microsoft .NET certification.

• Elective credit toward Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 certification.

Preparation tools and resources
To help you prepare for this exam, Microsoft Learning recommends that you have hands-on experience with the product and that you use the following training resources. These training resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the “Skills measured” section.

Classroom training
• Course 2389: Programming with Microsoft ADO.NET

• Course 2524: Developing XML Web Services Using Microsoft ASP.NET

• Course 2557: Building COM+ Applications Using Microsoft .NET Enterprise Services

• Course 2663: Programming with XML in the Microsoft .NET Framework

E-Learning courses
• Course 2389: Programming with Microsoft ADO.NET

• Course 2524: Developing XML Web Services Using Microsoft ASP.NET

• Course 2557: Building COM+ Applications Using Microsoft .NET Enterprise Services

Microsoft Press self-paced training products
• MCAD/MCSD Self-Paced Training Kit: Developing Windows-Based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual C# .NET, Second Edition (ISBN: 9780735619265)

• MCAD/MCSD Self-Paced Training Kit: Microsoft .NET Core Requirements, Exams 70-305/70-315, 70-306/70-316, 70-310/70-320, and 70-300 (ISBN: 9780735619258)

Microsoft certified practice tests
• MeasureUp: Visit the MeasureUp Web site to take a practice test.

• Self Test Software: Visit the Self Test Software Web site to take a practice test.

Microsoft online resources
• Microsoft Learning Community: Join newsgroups and visit community forums to connect with peers for suggestions on training resources and advice on your certification path and studies.

• TechNet: Designed for IT professionals, this site includes how-to instructions, best practices, downloads, technical resources, newsgroups, and chats.

• MSDN: Designed for developers, the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) features code samples, technical articles, downloads, newsgroups, and chats.

Skills measured
This certification exam measures your ability to develop and implement middle-tier components, server components, and XML Web services by using Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework. Before taking the exam, you should be proficient in the job skills listed in the following table. The table shows which Official Microsoft Learning Products may help you reach competency in the skills being tested in the exam.

KEY: = The course provides a general introductory overview of this task. You will need to supplement the course with additional work = The course includes some material to prepare you for this task. You will need to supplement the course with additional work = The course includes material to prepare you for this task
Skills measured by Exam 70-310 Course 2389 Course 2524 Course 2557 Course 2663
Creating and Managing Microsoft Windows Services, Serviced Components, .NET Remoting Objects, and XML Web Services
Create and manipulate a Windows service.

• Write code that is executed when a Windows service is started or stopped.

Create and consume a serviced component.

• Implement a serviced component.

• Create interfaces that are visible to COM.

• Create a strongly named assembly.

• Register the component in the global assembly cache.

• Manage the component by using the Component Services tool.

Create and consume a .NET Remoting object.

• Implement server-activated components.

• Implement client-activated components.

• Select a channel protocol and a formatter. Channel protocols include TCP and HTTP. Formatters include SOAP and binary.

• Create client configuration files and server configuration files.

• Implement an asynchronous method.

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• Create the listener service.

• Instantiate and invoke a .NET Remoting object.

Create and consume an XML Web service.

• Control characteristics of Web methods by using attributes.

• Create and use SOAP extensions.

• Create asynchronous Web methods.

• Control XML wire format for an XML Web service.

• Instantiate and invoke an XML Web service.

Implement security for a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service.

Access unmanaged code from a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service.

Consuming and Manipulating Data
Access and manipulate data from a Microsoft SQL Server database by creating and using ad hoc queries and stored procedures.

Create and manipulate DataSets.

• Manipulate a DataSet schema.

• Manipulate DataSet relationships.

• Create a strongly typed DataSet.

Access and manipulate XML data.

• Access an XML file by using the Document Object Model (DOM) and an XmlReader.

• Transform DataSet data into XML data.

• Use XPath to query XML data.

• Generate and use an XSD schema.

• Write a SQL statement that retrieves XML data from a SQL Server database.

• Update a SQL Server database by using XML.

• Validate an XML document.

Testing and Debugging
Create a unit test plan.

Implement tracing.

• Configure and use trace listeners and trace switches.

• Display trace output.

Instrument and debug a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service.

• Configure the debugging environment.

• Create and apply debugging code to components and applications.

• Provide multicultural test data to components and applications.

• Execute tests.

Use interactive debugging.

Log test results.

• Resolve errors and rework code.

• Control debugging in the Web.config file.

• Use SOAP extensions for debugging.

Deploying Windows Services, Serviced Components, .NET Remoting Objects, and XML Web Services
Plan the deployment of and deploy a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service.

Create a setup program that installs a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service.

• Register components and assemblies.

Publish an XML Web service.

• Enable static discovery.

• Publish XML Web service definitions in the UDDI.

Configure client computers and servers to use a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service.

Implement versioning.

Plan, configure, and deploy side-by-side deployments and applications.

Configure security for a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service.

• Configure authentication type. Authentication types include Windows authentication, Windows Live ID (formerly Passport Network account), custom authentication, and none.

• Configure and control authorization. Authorization methods include file-based authorization and URL-based authorization.

• Configure and implement identity management.

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