Build real-world programming skills—and prepare for MCP Exams 70-305 and 70-315—with this official Microsoft study guide. Work at your own pace through the lessons and hands-on exercises to learn how to build Web applications using Visual Basic .NET and Visual C# .NET. This fully revised second edition provides even more side-by-side code examples and labs that show how to perform essential tasks in both programming languages and thoroughly covers the objectives of both certification exams. It also includes an enhanced testing tool on CD that provides more practice questions, detailed feedback on answers, and automated scoring. As you build your programming expertise through the skill-building exercises and self-assessment tests, you’re also preparing for MCAD or MCSD certification for Microsoft .NET.