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The Microsoft Web Platform Installer (Web PI) makes it easy to get up and running with the Microsoft Web Platform. The Web PI always includes the latest versions of IIS, IIS Extensions, Visual Web Developer Express Edition, SQL Server Express Edition and the .NET Framework. In addition, it also includes helpful products such as ASP.NET MVC and Visual Studio Tools for Silverlight! Download it now!
Learn ASP.NET MVC with an end-to-end tutorial that walks-through building a small, but complete, ASP.NET MVC application from scratch. The tutorial starts by using the File->New Project command in Visual Studio to create a brand new ASP.NET MVC project, and then incrementally adds functionality and features.
Watch a series of short demonstrations showing how you can use SQL Server Express, a free version of Microsoft’s SQL Server database, to accomplish basic Web development tasks.
Welcome to a series of tutorials that will look at the steps involved in deploying an ASP.NET web application to a production environment managed by a web host provider, as well as exploring common challenges that might be encountered.
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Learn new programming tasks, tips and tricks, and jump start your journey towards becoming a Microsoft Web Platform expert.
Find code samples, community sites, technical documentation, events and more, all organized within product- and technology-specific MSDN Developer Centers.
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