[AccessD] OT: MS WebMatrix for web development

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Thu Jul 8 16:22:33 CDT 2010


The difference between "Access" and "Access of the web" is that most desktops run 
Windows and can run Access.  Most web servers run some form of *nix and won't run 
Webmatrix.

-- 
Stuart

On 8 Jul 2010 at 6:42, Jim Lawrence wrote:

> Hi Gustav:
> 
> At first blush it looks like an excellent little tool. It runs similar to
> Adobe Dreamweaver but not as pricey. I hope Microsoft sticks with this
> one...if they work it right it could be the MS Access of the web.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock
> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 3:41 AM
> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: [AccessD] OT: MS WebMatrix for web development
> 
> Hi all
> 
> Believe it or not, WebMatrix has been given a new life:
> 
> http://www.microsoft.com/web/webmatrix/
> 
> It claims to be the perfect tool to initiate web development if you think
> that the more elaborate tools are not for you:
> 
> <quote>
> WebMatrix is everything you need to build Web sites using Windows. It
> includes IIS Developer Express (a development Web server), ASP.NET (a Web
> framework), and SQL Server Compact (an embedded database). It streamlines
> Web site development and makes it easy to start Web sites from popular
> open-source apps. The skills and code you develop with WebMatrix transition
> seamlessly to Visual Studio and SQL Server. 
> </quote>
> 
> It is still in beta though.
> 
> /gustav
> 
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