Exam 70-517 Recertification for MCSD: SharePoint Applications

Published: August 1, 2014
Languages: English, Japanese
Audiences: Developers
Technology: SharePoint
Credit toward certification: MCP, MCSD

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Design the application architecture
Plan the application layers
Plan data access; plan for separation of concerns; appropriate use of models, views, and controllers; choose between client-side and server side processing; design for scalability

Design the user experience
Apply the user interface design for a web application
Create and apply styles by using CSS, structure and lay out the user interface by using HTML, implement dynamic page content based on a design
Design and implement UI behavior
Implement client validation, use JavaScript and the DOM to control application behavior, extend objects by using prototypal inheritance, use AJAX to make partial page updates, implement the UI by using JQuery
Plan an adaptive UI layout
Plan for running applications in browsers on multiple devices (screen resolution, CSS, HTML), plan for mobile web applications

Troubleshoot and debug web applications
Prevent and troubleshoot runtime issues
Troubleshoot performance, security, and errors; implement tracing, logging (including using attributes for logging), and debugging (including IntelliTrace); enforce conditions by using code contracts; enable and configure health monitoring (including Performance Monitor)
Test a web application
Create and run unit tests (for example, use the Assert class), create mocks; create and run web tests, including using Browser Link; debug a web application in multiple browsers and mobile emulators

Design and implement security
Configure authentication
Authenticate users; enforce authentication settings; choose between Windows, Forms, and custom authentication; manage user session by using cookies; configure membership providers; create custom membership providers; configure ASP.NET Identity
Configure and apply authorization
Create roles, authorize roles by using configuration, authorize roles programmatically, create custom role providers, implement WCF service authorization

Plan and design SharePoint sites
Create content types
Subscribe to published content types, choose appropriate content type creation, use Schema Development, create content types using Object Model, create site columns, use content type inheritance
Manage content type behaviors
Manage event receivers, manage workflow associations, manage policies, manage document templates
Implement site provisioning
Create site definitions, create web templates, implement feature stapling, implement custom provisioning code

Access and manage data
Design solutions to handle large amounts of data
Create efficient CAML queries and views, choose appropriate APIs, create and use indexed columns, use Object Model Overrides, use Content Iterator, implement cross-site queries
Access data contained in SharePoint
Access data using server-side object model, access data using client-side object model (CSOM), access data using REST API, access data using out-of-the-box Web Services, access data using a custom Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service to facilitate integration with an existing application

Implement SharePoint solutions
Manage SharePoint Object Life Cycle
Implement Object Life Cycle management for SPWeb, implement Object Life Cycle management for SPSite, implement Object Life Cycle management for other objects, implement Object Life Cycle management with Windows PowerShell, implement Object Life Cycle management for SPContext
Upgrade solutions and features
Implement versioning of features and solutions, upgrade features and solutions, implement assembly versioning, build components for in-process request routing
Determine a solution structure
Select feature scope and visibility, define feature dependencies, define solution dependencies, organize SharePoint project items, structure app packages
Create a no-code solution
Configure no-code customizations for the SharePoint 2013 platform, create XSLT for web parts, create and upload JavaScript files, create Display Templates

Implement the user experience and information architecture
Implement branding
Incorporate designer outputs, use Design Manager functionality, apply custom themes, export the design, create Master Page, create a channel
Implement navigation
Create a custom navigation provider, create taxonomy-based navigation, create search-driven navigation, configure global/current navigation
Customize UI elements
Customize the ribbon, customize the edit control block (ECB), customize the status bar and notifications, customize the modal dialog window, customize the upgrade notification, select areas for focus on content

Create business processes
Create event receivers and timer jobs
Plan the use of event receivers or timer jobs, create remote event receivers, create a work item timer job

Design and implement search
Query search
Build search queries using FAST Query Language (FQL) and Keyword Query Language (KQL), execute search queries using client-side object model (CSOM), Web Services, and REST

Design for performance and troubleshooting
Design solutions to handle a high-traffic site
Combine images, implement caching, minimize number of queries, optimize JavaScript loading, use Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), create a scalable aggregator
Monitor and mitigate performance and scalability issues
Diagnose application stability issues, debug the server side and app code on the client side, create application diagnostics, measure and test application performance

QUESTION 1
You need to make the “Distance” header of the table bold in the Views/RunLog/GetLog.cshtml view.
Which code segment should you use?

A. table>tr{ font-weight: bold; }
B. table>th:last-child{ font-weight: bold; }
C. table+first-child{ font-weight: bold; }
D. table>tr>th:nth-child (2) { font-weight: bold; }

Answer: D

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QUESTION 2
If the canvas element is supported by the client browser, the application must display “London 2012” in the footer as text formatted by JavaScript at the end of the _Layout.cshtml file.
You need to modify the layout to ensure that “London 2012″ is displayed as either formatted text or as plain text, depending on what the client browser supports.
Which code segment should you add?

A. <canvas id=”myFooter”>
@(Request,Browser.JavaApplets ? new HtmlString(“London 2012″) : null) </canvas>
B. <canvas id=”myFooter”London 2012</canvas>
C. <canvas id=”myCanvas”>London 2012</canvas>
D. <canvas id=”myCanvas”><canvas>
<p>London 2012</p>

Answer: C

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QUESTION 3
You need to make all of the rows in the table bold in the Views/RunLog/GetLog.cshtml view.
Which code segment should you use?

A. Table > th:last-child { font-weight: bold; }
B. Table+first-child{ font-weight: bold; }
C. Table>tr>th:nth-child{2){font-weight: bold; }
D. Table > tr { font-weight: bold; }

Answer: D

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QUESTION 4
You need to display the “miles” unit description after the distance in the GetLog view.
Which line of code should you use to replace line GL21? (Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.)

A. @log.Distance miles
B. @Htrml.DisplayFor(model => log.Distance) miles
C. @log.Distance.ToStringO @Html.TextArea (“miles”)
D. @Htmi.DisplayFor(model => log.Distance.ToString() + ” miles”)

Answer: A,B

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