Monday, January 24, 2011

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Volume 15, Number 2 | January 24, 2011
 
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Web Development Is About to Get Easier

Microsoft WebMatrix is a new web development tool that makes it easy for anyone to create a new web site. Start from any of the built-in or online templates or the Web Applications Gallery. Customize your site using the code and database editor. WebMatrix provides access to offers from our hosting partners, making it easy to choose the right host with a selection of hosting packages. Once a hosting package is configured, WebMatrix seamlessly publishes to the web.

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Gain a better understanding of how SharePoint fits in with the different technologies you use every day, and learn how to use these skills to become a certified SharePoint developer.

 
 
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