The 70-480 Exam will be the new standard for Web development set and they will validate a candidates skills that they have the knowledge and skill required to develop web code based on these new standards.
Exam Objectives
This exam measures a candidate’s ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.
Implement and manipulate document structures and objects (24%)
�Create the document structure
�Write code that interacts with UI controls
�Apply styling to HTML elements programmatically
�Implement HTML5 APIs
�Establish the scope of objects and variables
�Create and implement objects and methods
Implement program flow (25%)
�Implement program flow
�Raise and handle an event
�Implement exception handling
�Implement a callback
�Create a web worker process
Access and secure data (26%)
�Validate user input by using HTML5 elements
�Validate user input by using JavaScript
�Consume data
�Serialize, deserialize, and transmit data
Use CSS3 in applications (25%)
�Style HTML text properties
�Style HTML box properties
�Create a flexible content layout
�Create an animated and adaptive UI
�Find elements by using CSS selectors and jQuery
�Structure a CSS file by using CSS selectors
Recommended Prerequisites
Candidates for this exam should have one or more years of experience in programming.
Recommended Study Aids
Instructor-led training
20480B: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3: This is a five day course.
Exam prep video
Microsoft Certification PREP Talk: Exam 70-480: this video provides tips to candidates from experts.
Self-paced training
Developing Windows Store Apps with HTML5 Jump Start :This course is aimed at developers who have at least 6 months experience. This course uses Visual Studio 2012, running on Windows 8.
Books
Training Guide: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3: This guide was published in January 2013 and is aimed at experienced programmers. The guide focuses on creating applications with HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3. It provides the candidates with practical experience via lesson and exercises. The guide is available at O’Reilly who are the official distributors for Microsoft Press.
Exam Ref 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3: This was published in September 2013 and helps to demonstrate programming mastery. This will help experienced programmers to advance their career. The guide is available at O’Reilly who are the official distributors for Microsoft Press.
Exam Details
The exam was introduce in August 2012 and is available in two languages English and Japanese. The cost of the exam is US $160. Candidates can register for an exam by visiting Prometric website. The price mentioned here does not include any promotional offers or reduced pricing for Microsoft IT Academy program members. The price is subject to change and will be done without any prior notice.
Exam prep video
Microsoft Certification PREP Talk: Exam 70-480: this video provides tips to candidates from experts.
Self-paced training
Developing Windows Store Apps with HTML5 Jump Start :This course is aimed at developers who have at least 6 months experience. This course uses Visual Studio 2012, running on Windows 8.
Books
Training Guide: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3: This guide was published in January 2013 and is aimed at experienced programmers. The guide focuses on creating applications with HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3. It provides the candidates with practical experience via lesson and exercises. The guide is available at O’Reilly who are the official distributors for Microsoft Press.
