You MCAD holders who weren't that jazzed on the upgrade path to .NET 2.0 MCPD (with exams 70-551 and 70-552) have a new option. Two new exams mean you can upgrade from MCAD to the MCTS series on 2.0 with one exam, then go from there to 3.5 with one exam, too. Will the real Gerry O'Brien please stand...

Last few weeks for this promotion: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/upgrade/default.mspx . If you have questions about your upgrade path, let me know. And/or check these developer-learning-product-expert blogs if you have learning-product-specific questions. Howard: Developer exams Glenn...

If you want to take any of the dev upgrade exams (551, 552, 553, 554) you might like to know that there are offers on e-learning, practice tests, and exams through the end of this month, more info here: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/upgrade/default.mspx . Here is my pitch: 15% savings on...

Earlier I talked about the Oct 25 Live meeting about Visual Studio 2005 certs and how to get there from MCAD and MCSD... here's the deck to review or share http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/upgrade/default.mspx#STEP_02

Last week we had a Live Meeting for MCAD/MCSDs about the new VS2005 certifications. Here's the recording . It was great, mostly because we got so many good questions that had obviously not been well answered before (sorry about that...!). These are the questions you asked most... they are in the PowerPoint...