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Microsoft 070-554-VB Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | UPGRADE: MCSD Microsoft .NET Skills to MCPD Enterprise Application Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework: Part 2 |
| Exam Number: | 70-554-VB |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired on June 30, 2011 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Adaptive questions, Hot spot, Build a Tree, Drag and drop, Build list and reorder, Multiple choice, Simulation questions |
| Related Certifications: | Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Enterprise Application Developer Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Price: | USD 125 |
| Passing Score: | 700 |
| Real Exam Qty: | Approximately 55 |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Originally delivered through Microsoft exam delivery partners at authorized test centers; the exam is now retired. |
| Pre Condition: | Designed as an upgrade exam for candidates who had earned the MCSD on Microsoft .NET certification. MCSD .NET commonly required core exams covering Web application development, Windows application development, Web services/server components development, solution architecture, and an elective exam. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exams/70-554.mspx |
Microsoft 070-554-VB Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Designing and Developing an Application Framework | - Create application framework elements
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| Designing and Developing a User Interface | - Create application user interfaces
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| Deploying and Supporting an Application | - Prepare applications for production use
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| Designing and Developing a Component | - Create reusable application components
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| Developing and Implementing Distributed Applications | - Develop applications by using ASP.NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework
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| Testing and Stabilizing an Application | - Validate application quality
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| Developing and Designing Enterprise Applications | - Design enterprise application architecture
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070-554-VB Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the 070-554-VB exam lead to?
The 070-554-VB exam is the official Microsoft exam behind the MCSD certification, validating the skills measured by the Microsoft UPGRADE: MCSD Microsoft .NET Skills to MCPD Enterprise Application Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework: Part 2 credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Microsoft certification program. It also connects to Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Enterprise Application Developer, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 070-554-VB exam, and how much time do I get?
The 070-554-VB exam contains Approximately 55 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the 070-554-VB exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 070-554-VB exam is 700, and the official registration fee is USD 125. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 58 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the 070-554-VB exam?
Designed as an upgrade exam for candidates who had earned the MCSD on Microsoft .NET certification. MCSD .NET commonly required core exams covering Web application development, Windows application development, Web services/server components development, solution architecture, and an elective exam. Requirements can change when Microsoft revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
Can I try the 070-554-VB practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free 070-554-VB PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Microsoft revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the 070-554-VB exam, and how is my order delivered?
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What topics are covered in the 070-554-VB exam?
The Microsoft UPGRADE: MCSD Microsoft .NET Skills to MCPD Enterprise Application Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework: Part 2 exam blueprint is organized into 7 domains. The first three are:
- Developing and Designing Enterprise Applications
- Designing and Developing a User Interface
- Testing and Stabilizing an Application
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.


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