

WebMatrix: New file dialog lets you select type of file you want to create.Īs you can see there are also classic ASP and PHP files. All basic files needed to build web sites are offered through new file dialog. You can easily add new files to your projects. You can modify some site settings like target framework, default files and SSL settings. WebMatrix: Create web application from template.Ĭurrently there are some templates available for you so you can try out how WebMatrix works.Īfter creating or opening site you are redirected to site dashboard. You can also use site templates and build your site on them.

WebMatrix: Create web application from gallery. You can create site based by some system that is offered by Web Platform Installer. You can open sites you have previously created or create new one. When you run WebMatrix you will see the following dashboard. You can also download other stuff from Web Platform installer – just like before.

Web Platform Installer installs also WebMatrix to your computer.Ĭlick on image to see it at original size. Just download it and select WebMatrix from menu. WebMatrix comes with new Microsoft Web Platform installer. I think support for versioning systems is not anything advanced – it is must be because regardless of tool you need something to keep your work and versions of your code. What I really miss is support for source code repositories. WebMatrix is also good news to PHP developers because it supports also PHP with syntax highlight. With WebMatrix we will see also another new and exciting products coming:

And believe me – there are many small sites that need some simple tool to build. The old Web Matrix was simple tool and it worked very well for smaller sites. In this posting I will introduce you Microsoft WebMatrix and show how it works. Now is time again for some small and easy tool and here it is – Microsoft WebMatrix Beta. Long time ago there was simple ASP.NET editor called Web Matrix that was replaced by Visual Web Developer Express when Express versions came for Visual Studio.
