Microsoft WebMatrix

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Microsoft WebMatrix

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Basic data

developer Microsoft Corporation
Current  version 3.0
(May 1, 2013)
operating system from Windows XP
category Web development
License Freeware
www.microsoft.com

Microsoft WebMatrix is a development tool provided by Microsoft for websites on different platforms and frameworks. The user has the option of developing his website from scratch, editing existing websites, using ready-made templates or using various free open source frameworks such as WordPress , Joomla , Drupal , DotNetNuke via the Microsoft Web App Gallery . The installation and administration of these various content management, blog and e-shop systems works entirely within WebMatrix. WebMatrix includes IIS Developer Express (a development web server), ASP.NET (a web framework), and Microsoft SQL Server Compact (an embedded database).

Support for WebMatrix was discontinued on November 1, 2017 in favor of Visual Studio Code , the product is no longer offered.

Supported frameworks and languages

In version 1.0, WebMatrix supports the following frameworks:

Webmatrix can be used to create websites using HTML , CSS , JavaScript , PHP and ASP.NET . In addition, the so-called Razor syntax for ASP.NET websites is supported.

Features

Web projects created with WebMatrix can be edited directly in Microsoft's Visual Studio development environment .

The program includes a small, embedded database called SQL Server Compact. No additional installation on the web server is required for use. Migration to Microsoft SQL Server is supported.

WebMatrix provides an option for automatic SEO reports. This provides information on how websites can be designed better. It allows the publishing of websites with the help of FTP , FTPS and WebDeploy.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. WebMatrix product support ends on November 1st, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2019 (American English).
  2. Function overview Microsoft WebMatrix ( Memento from September 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )