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Microsoft 070-513-VB Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft VB.NET Framework 4 |
| Exam Number: | 70-513-VB |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Build List / Order Questions, Drag and Drop, Case Studies |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired (no longer active) |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD (may vary by region) |
| Related Certifications: | Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) related Microsoft certifications MCPD: Windows Developer 4 MCTS: .NET Framework 4 |
| Exam Duration: | 120-150 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese |
| Passing Score: | 700 (on a 1000 scale) |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Learn - WCF and .NET Framework training resources |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Microsoft Exams Microsoft Certification / Retired Exams Information |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored exam delivered via Pearson VUE test centers (historical format) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended experience with Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), and VB.NET development. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/retired-certifications |
Microsoft 070-513-VB Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Hosting and Configuring WCF Services | - Service configuration files (app.config / web.config) - Endpoints, bindings, and behaviors - Self-hosting and IIS hosting |
| Topic 2: Debugging and Diagnostics | - Tracing and logging - Service debugging tools |
| Topic 3: Security in WCF Services | - Authentication and authorization - Certificates and encryption - Message security vs transport security |
| Topic 4: Designing and Developing WCF Services | - Service contracts and operation contracts - Data contracts and serialization - Fault contracts and exception handling |
| Topic 5: Advanced WCF Features | - Reliable sessions and messaging - Transactions - Concurrency and instancing |
070-513-VB Exam FAQ: Before You Book Your Seat
Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft VB.NET Framework 4 is an official Microsoft exam, listed under exam code 070-513-VB. A passing result earns you the Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) / Windows Communication Foundation specialization certification at the Professional level. It also ties into MCTS: .NET Framework 4, MCPD: Windows Developer 4, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) related Microsoft certifications, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
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Passing Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft VB.NET Framework 4 requires 700 (on a 1000 scale), and the official registration fee is $165 USD (may vary by region). Retakes charge the full $165 USD (may vary by region) again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
Recommended experience with Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), and VB.NET development.
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
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When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Proctored exam delivered via Pearson VUE test centers (historical format).
Microsoft recommends the following training for Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft VB.NET Framework 4 candidates.
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The Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft VB.NET Framework 4 syllabus spans 5 domains, led by Security in WCF Services, Designing and Developing WCF Services, and Advanced WCF Features. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
