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The Microsoft Web Platform Installer 2.0 (Web PI) is a free tool that makes it simple to download, install and keep up-to-date with the latest components of the Microsoft Web Platform, including Internet Information Services (IIS), SQL Server Express, .NET Framework and Visual Web Developer. In addition, install popular open source ASP.NET and PHP web apps with the Web PI.
Install free popular ASP.NET and PHP web apps such as DotNetNuke and WordPress.
Install the latest version of the .NET Framework. This includes everything you need to work with ASP.NET.
Install the latest version of IIS, including latest IIS Web extensions like IIS Media Services.
Install the latest version of SQL Server 2008 Express. This includes both the database engine and tools.
Install the latest version of Visual Web Developer Express, Our full featured free web development tool.
In addition to everything above, the Web PI also includes the latest community version of PHP for Windows.
Once you have completed your platform installation, you can immediately start developing your Web solution. Support for Web Platform Installer can be received by visiting the Web Platform Installer Forum to discuss issues and suggestions.