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Microsoft 070-576 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | PRO: Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications |
| Exam Number: | 70-576 |
| Related Certifications: | Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Application Development Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): SharePoint Developer 2010 |
| Exam Duration: | 150 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Exam Format: | Build list, Active screen, Drag and drop, Multiple choice, Case studies |
| Passing Score: | 700 (on a scale of 1000) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired certification exam; historical validity followed Microsoft certification policies at the time |
| Available Languages: | German, French, English, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified) |
| Exam Price: | USD 150 (standard Microsoft certification exam price, region may vary) |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Learn Certification Resources Course 10232A: Designing Applications for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Certification Exam Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Delivered through Microsoft authorized testing centers and online proctored testing when available. |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended experience: at least two years of SharePoint development experience, experience with ASP.NET development, Visual Studio, SharePoint APIs, XML schemas, web parts, data access, and SharePoint infrastructure. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/learning/exams/70-576 |
Microsoft 070-576 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Designing the Development and Deployment Strategy | 21% | - Design deployment strategy
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| Topic 2: Creating an Application Design | 19% | - Design for security
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| Topic 3: Designing for Operations and Maintenance | 28% | - Design testing strategy
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| Topic 4: Designing a SharePoint Application | 32% | - Design data access solutions
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Questions and Answers About Microsoft Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications
Microsoft Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications is an official Microsoft exam, listed under exam code 070-576. A passing result earns you the MCPD: SharePoint Developer 2010 certification at the Professional level. It also ties into Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): SharePoint Developer 2010, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Application Development, 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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Recommended experience: at least two years of SharePoint development experience, experience with ASP.NET development, Visual Studio, SharePoint APIs, XML schemas, web parts, data access, and SharePoint infrastructure.
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for Microsoft Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Delivered through Microsoft authorized testing centers and online proctored testing when available..
Microsoft recommends the following training for Microsoft Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications candidates.
- Course 10232A: Designing Applications for Microsoft SharePoint 2010
- Microsoft Learn Certification Resources
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The Microsoft Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications syllabus spans 4 domains, led by Designing a SharePoint Application (32%), Designing for Operations and Maintenance (28%), and Designing the Development and Deployment Strategy (21%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
Microsoft Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications Sample Questions:
You are designing a SharePoint 2010 intranet site for your company. You need to make sure that each department's SharePoint site has a unique appearance by using different fonts and font colors for each site. Your design should include no custom development. Which approach should you recommend?
- A. Create a feature for each department that deploys a customized cascading style sheet to the style library for the department site.
- B. Create a new cascading style sheet for each department. Define unique fonts and font colors for that department in the new cascading style sheet.
- C. Create a new master page for each department's site and assign unique fonts and font colors inside the master page.
- D. Configure a separate theme using the Site Theme page for each department's site.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You work for a product company that sells custom SharePoint 2010 Web Parts to customers. You are designing a Web Part that will be deployed to the Web Part gallery when a feature is activated. The feature must accomodate multiple languages, so that a user will see the name of the feature in the same language that was used to create the site. You need to ensure that your design meets this requirement. Which two approaches would accomplish this goal? (Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Choose two.)
- A. For each language, add a new node to the Feature.xml file. Add the language ID and the localized name of the feature to each node.
- B. For each language, add a new node to the Manifest.xml file. Add the language ID and the localized name of the feature to each node.
- C. Create a resource file for each language. Deploy the .resx files to a folder named Resources inside the feature folder. Assign the name of the feature a resource token value.
- D. Create a resource file for each language. Deploy the .resx files to the 14\Resources folder. Assign the name of the feature a resource token value.
Correct Answer: C,D 🗳️
You are designing multiple SharePoint 2010 features. You have the following requirements:
*There must be three features, named Feature_1, Feature_2, and Feature_3.
.Feature_1 must be dependent on Feature_2; Feature_2 must be dependent on Feature_3.
.Feature_1 must be available to a site collection named Finance.
You need to ensure that your feature design meets these requirements and follows the SharePoint Feature
Activation Dependency Rules. Which approach should you recommend?
- A. Design Feature_1, Feature_2, and Feature_3 as visible features. Set the scopes for Feature_1 and Feature_2 to Site. Set the scope for Feature_3 to Web.
- B. Design Feature_1 and Feature_2 as visible; design Feature_3 as a hidden feature. Set the scopes for Feature_1 and Feature_2 to Site. Set the scope for Feature_3 to Web.
- C. Design Feature_1 and Feature_2 as visible; design Feature_3 as a hidden feature. Set the scope for Feature_1 to Web Application. Set the scopes for Feature_2 and Feature_3 to Web.
- D. Design Feature_1 and Feature_2 as visible; design Feature_3 as a hidden feature. Set the scopes for Feature_1, Feature_2, and Feature_3 to Site.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
An application will be deployed in a SharePoint 2010 server farm that is managed by department-level site
collection administrators.
You need to design this application to meet all the following requirements:
*The application must contain a custom Web Part that accesses the object model at the farm level.
.The application must be available anywhere in the farm as more departments require the functionality.
.The site collection administrator in each department must be able to activate the application without the help of the farm administrator.
.The level of access to the SharePoint 2010 object model must be limited. Which approach should you recommend?
- A. Create the Web Part as part of a feature. Then deploy it to the bin directory of the Web application of each department. Delegate authority to modify the security in the Web application web.config file to the site collection administrator of each department.
- B. Create the Web Part as part of a feature. Then deploy it to the bin directory of the Web application of each department. Specify and deploy a Custom Access Security policy defining the security limitations of the Web Part.
- C. Create the Web Part as part of a feature in a sandboxed solution. Then deploy it with a farm-level scope.
- D. Create the Web Part as part of a feature in a sandboxed solution. Then deploy it by assigning a resource quota at the site collection level.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
You are designing an application that will use a timer job that will run each night to send documents to a
SharePoint 2010 Records Center site for archiving. The security on the site requires higher privileges than
those
normally associated with the application. The security requirements for this application specify that:
*It must not require customized storage of the user credentials.
.The user token used for security access must expire within 24 hours unless specifically refreshed to
prevent
extended or unintended use over time.
.The security mechanism must require a two-way trust to prevent unauthorized activity between domains.
.The application must use the SharePoint object model to accomplish this.
You need to design the application to support these security requirements. How should you design the
timer job?
- A. To run with elevated privileges
- B. To run with impersonation
- C. To log on to the Records Center site with a service account stored in a database
- D. To inherit the security role assignments
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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