Microsoft .NET - path to expertise

11 reasons why

• "Microsoft Learn" new role/tasks-based training camp
• Recognition from Microsoft as an expert
• Solid fundations
• Dreams job
• Higher salary/rewards
• New skills
• New career
• Cloud guidance
• Employer admiration
• Excitement and career adrenaline
• Thanks for the recommendations

Certifications retirement

• Exams, badges, certificates, still available in your profile.
• Profile from Microsoft Learning plateform will be merged to Microsoft Learn.

MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate)

• MCSA: Web Applications
  • 70-486: Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications
  • 70-483: Programming in C# or 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3
• Exam 70-487: Developing Microsoft Azure and Web Services
• MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Administration
  • 70-764: Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure
  • 70-765: Provisioning SQL Databases
• MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Development
  • 70-761: Querying Data with Transact-SQL
  • 70-762: Developing SQL Databases
• MCSA: SQL Server 2012/2014
  • 70-461: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014
  • 70-462: Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014 Databases
  • 70-463: Implementing a Data Warehouse with Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014

MTA (Microsoft Technology Associate)

• 98-382: MTA: Introduction to Programming Using JavaScript
• 98-383: MTA: Introduction to Programming Using HTML and CSS
• 98-384: MTA: Database Fundamentals
• 98-375: MTA: HTML5 Application Development Fundamentals
• 98-381: MTA: Introduction to Programming Using Python
• 98-366 (Exam): Networking Fundamentals
• 98-368 (Exam): Mobility and Devices Fundamentals

Microsoft Learn

Microsoft learning is deprecated, lets play with Microsoft Learn

• Step by step and tasks based
• Sandbox
• Levels and XPs

Links

• dotnet path

2021 mosts valuables certifications/exams

• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
  • Exam AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions
    • Exam AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator or Exam AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
• AZ-900: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
• Exam 98-361: Software Development Fundamentals Retired 30/06/2022

Azure path

Upskills with Azure certifications

Sources

• 10 reasons to earn a Microsoft Certification
• Browse Certifications and Exams
• Certifications faqs
• Moving from Learning to Microsoft Learn