MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management Solutions DeveloperThe globally recognized standard for developer excellenceGet recognized for your expertise in managing the entire lifespan of application development. (New to IT? Learn about MTA certification for new entrants.)Earning an MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management certification will qualify you for such jobs as developer, applications engineer, and IT project manager. StepTitleOptional trainingRequired examCertification earned1Administering Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server4964962Software Testing with Visual Studio4974973Delivering Continuous Value with Visual Studio Application Lifecycle Management498498This MCSD certification requires that you show continued ability to perform in your chosen solution area by completing a recertification exam every two years.How to recertify the MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management certificationIf you currently hold the MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management certification, and are approaching your two-year recertification date, you can recertify by taking this exam.TitleOptional trainingRequired examCertification earnedRecertification for MCSD: Application Lifecycle ManagementNot available499ResourcesSign up to receive occasional email messages about Microsoft CertificationsTake ALM Virtual Machine and Hands-On Labs See all Visual Studio certifications Download an evaluation copy of Visual Studio 2012 Find a practice test at MeasureUpFind a practice test at Kaplan SelfTest Connect with others studying for Exam 496Connect with others studying for Exam 497Connect with others studying for Exam 498Read a case study