MCTS Windows® 7 Configuration Study Guide: Exam 70-680

Introduction

Microsoft's certification program contains three primary series: Technology, Professional, and Architect. The Technology Series of certifications is intended to allow candidates to target specific technologies and is the basis for obtaining the Professional Series and Architect Series of certifications. The Technology Series consists of one to three exams, each of which focuses on a specific technology, and does not include job-role skills. By contrast, each of the certifications in the Professional Series focuses on a job role and not necessarily on a single technology but rather a comprehensive set of skills for performing the job role being tested. The certifications in the Architect Series offered by Microsoft are premier certifications ...