MCSD: Windows Store AppsSolutions DeveloperThe globally recognized standard for developer excellenceDemonstrate your expertise at designing and developing fast and fluid Windows 8 apps. There are two paths to achieving this certification—using HTML5 or C#. (New to IT? Learn about MTA certification for new entrants.)If you’re leveraging your existing web programming skills in JavaScript, or starting from scratch on a new website, we recommend choosing the HTML5 path. If you‘re a .NET developer and are planning to create Windows 8 apps, choose the C# path.Earning an MCSD: Windows Store Apps certification will qualify you for such jobs as software developer, web developer, and quality engineer. Get your MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using HTML5StepTitleOptional trainingRequired examCertification earned1Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS34804802Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using HTML5 and JavaScript4814813Advanced Windows Store App Development Using HTML5 and JavaScript482482Get your MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using C#1Programming in C#4834832Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#4844843Advanced Windows Store App Development Using C#485485Exam 480 and Exam 483 validate programming skills in a specific language. By passing one of these exams you will earn a Microsoft Specialist certification.These MCSD certifications require you to show continued ability to perform in your chosen solution area by completing a recertification exam every two years.NextEarn your MCSM certification.How to upgrade to the MCSD: Windows Store Apps certificationYou can upgrade this certification to the MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using C# certification.MCPD: Windows Developer 4StepTitleOptional trainingRequired examCertification earned1Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#4844842Advanced Windows Store App Development Using C#485485There is no upgrade path to earn MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using HTML5.ResourcesSign up to receive occasional email messages about Microsoft CertificationsRead a free e-book: Programming Windows 8 Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (Second Preview)See all Visual Studio certificationsDownload an evaluation copy of Visual Studio 2012See HTML5 courses and labsSee C# courses and labs Find a practice test at MeasureUp Find a practice test at Kaplan SelfTest Connect with others studying for Exam 480Connect with others studying for Exam 481Connect with others studying for Exam 482Connect with others studying for Exam 483Connect with others studying for Exam 484Connect with others studying for Exam 485Read a case study
