The following are the Microsoft SQL Server technologies certifications that are in demand:

SQL Server 2005 Exam 70-431

SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence Exam 70-445

SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance Exam 70-448

SQL Server 2008, Database Development Exam 70-433

SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance Exam 70-432

The following are the Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft .NET Framework technologies certifications that are in demand:

Dot .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-528

Dot .NET Framework 2.0 Windows Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-526

Dot .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-529

Dot .NET Framework 3.5 ADO .NET Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-561

Dot .NET Framework 3.5 ASP .NET Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-562

Dot .NET Framework 3.5 Windows Communication Foundation Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-503

Dot .NET Framework 3.5 Windows Forms Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-505

Dot .NET Framework 3.5 Windows Presentation Foundation Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-502

Dot .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Workflow Foundation Applications Exam 70-536 and Exam 70-504

The following are the Windows Technology certifications:

1. Business Desktop Deployment (70-624)
2. Connected Home Integrator (70-625)
3. Windows Embedded CE 6.0: Application Development (70-571)
4. Windows Essential Business Server 2008, Configuration (70-654)
5. Windows Mobile 5.0, Applications (70-540)
6. Windows Mobile 5.0, Implementing and Managing Exam (70-500)
7. Windows Server 2003 Hosted Environments – Configuration and Management (70-501)
8. Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration (70-640)
9. Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration (70-642)
10. Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure Configuration (70-643)
11. Windows Server Virtualization, Configuration (70-652)
12. Windows Small Business Server 2008, Configuration (70-653)
13. Windows Vista – Configuration (70-620)

The following are the Microsoft Exchange Server technology certifications that are in demand:

1. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 – Configuration (70-236)
2. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Designing Messaging Solutions (70-237)
3. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Deploying Messaging Solutions (70-238)
4. Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, Configuring (70-662)
5. Pro: Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 (70-663)

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The following are the Microsoft Office certifications that are in demand:

Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS)

Projects 2007, Managing Projects (70-632)

Enterprise Project Management with Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 (70-633)

Project Server 2007, Configuration (70-639)

SharePoint Server 2007 – Configuration (70-630)

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – Configuration (70-631)

Communications Server 2007, Configuration (70-638)

Groove 2007, Configuration (70-555)

Live Communications Server 2005 (70-262)

Performance Point Server 2007, Applications (70-556)

SharePoint Server 2007 – Application Development (70-542)

Visio 2007, Application Development (70-545)

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – Application Development (70-541)

In this post and in the few upcoming post, I’ll be talking about some of the top certifications for 2010. The most in demand professionals in 2010 will be the MCTS certified persons, as MCTS candidates are capable of implementing, building, troubleshooting, and debugging a particular Microsoft technology.

These Microsoft certifications are designed to validate your skills on the features and functionality of key technologies. You can show your depth of knowledge in one specific technology, earn multiple MCTS certifications to show breadth across different products, or build on the MCTS to earn a Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) credential.

MCTS certifications can be achieved in following technologies:

1. Microsoft Office System technologies (including Office SharePoint Server and Office Project Server)
2. Microsoft Exchange Server technology
3. Windows technologies
4. Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft .NET Framework technologies
5. Microsoft SQL Server technologies

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Windows Contacts is a new application in Windows Vista, which is used to store information about people with whom a user regularly communicates. It has replaced the Windows Address Book application that was available with earlier versions of Windows.

Contact group is a collection of contacts made through Windows Contacts. The contact group is used by users to send a single e-mail to multiple users. It saves time and efforts of a user to manually enter e-mail address of each member of the group.

Slide Master is a special design template that can be used to control and determine the overall layout, formatting, and object placement of all slides in a presentation.

Slide Transition is the special effect for creating a presentation. By using Slide Transition, a user will be able to choose the speed and movement to the next slide and the type of sound to play the presentation.

The Watch Window is a toolbar available in Excel 2007. It is used to monitor the value in a cell, regardless of its location in a workbook. It can also be moved or docked like other toolbars available. It is used to keep track of the following properties of a cell: workbook, sheet, name, cell, value, and formula. The Watch Window provides users a convenient way to inspect, audit, or confirm formula calculations and results in large worksheets/workbooks.

Names that are provided to a range of cells are knows as named ranges. Named ranges are helpful in referencing a cell or the range in any part of an Excel worksheet. Descriptive names can be given to represent a cell, a range, a formula etc.

A cell style is a defined set of formatting characteristics available in Excel, such as fonts and font sizes, number formats, cell borders, and cell shading. A cell style is used to apply several formats quickly. It also ensures that cells have consistent formatting. Several built-in cell styles are provied by Microsoft Excel that can be applied on cells. Users can also modify these styles to create custom cell styles.

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Data validation is a process through which restrictions are applied on the data to be entered in a cell. It is a simple rule, which is applied to a field or an attribute of a cell to validate the data to be entered. Validation ensures that no other content is inserted in the respective cell.

It is the process of ensuring that a program operates on clean, correct and useful data. It uses routines, often called “validation rules” or “check routines”, that check for correctness, meaningfulness, and security of data that are input to the system.

An index is a list of words arranged alphabetically at the end of a book. Index helps a reader to find the information quickly and easily. The words in the index are given along with the page numbers where they occur to help the reader to quickly go to the desired word.

An index is a list of words arranged alphabetically at the end of a book. Index helps a reader to find the information quickly and easily. The words in the index are given along with the page numbers where they occur to help the reader to quickly go to the desired word.