MCPD Certification

Consuming Services (16 percent)

• Create a service proxy.

• Configure the client endpoint.

• Call a service by using a service proxy.

• Handle exceptions on clients.

• Consume non-WCF services.

Instrumenting and Administering Services (11 percent)

• Implement end-to-end service tracing.

• Monitor service health.

• Log messages.

• Dynamically configure the service by using the service model.

• Implement inspectors.

Exposing and Deploying Services (23 percent)

• Create and configure service endpoints.

• Manage consistency between life cycle, sessions, concurrency, and bindings.

• Host a service in a managed application.

• Host a service on a Web server.

• Create custom behaviors.