Windows Store Apps Exam Updates: 70-481, 70-482, 70-484 and 70-485

The Microsoft certification ecosystem has always been a living, breathing structure that shifts in response to how developers actually build software. When Windows 8 arrived and brought with it the concept of Windows Store apps, Microsoft needed a credentialing framework that reflected the new development paradigm. The exams that emerged from that effort — 70-481,… Read More »

I’m Only Good at HTML and CSS. Any Chance I Can Get a ‘Grown Up’ Certification?

The question comes up more often than most people in the tech industry might expect. A developer who has spent years building websites, styling layouts, and crafting responsive interfaces with nothing but HTML and CSS in their toolkit starts wondering whether their skills are substantial enough to pursue formal recognition. The honest answer is yes,… Read More »