Getting Started

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ASP.NET Web Pages and the new Razor syntax provide a fast, approachable, and lightweight way to combine server code with HTML to create dynamic web content. Connect to databases, add video, link to social networking sites, and include many more features that let you create beautiful sites using the latest web standards.

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Chapters

In this chapter, you'll learn:
What Web Pages and WebMatrix are, plus how to install everything, get started, and deploy sites.

Introducing ASP.NET Web Pages 2
By Mike Pope|May 18, 2012
This set of tutorials gives you an overview of ASP.NET Web Pages (version 2) and Razor syntax, a lightweight framework for creating dynamic websites. It also introduces WebMatrix, a tool for creati...
Website Creation with WebMatrix (Intermediate)
This tutorial series provides an in-depth overview of how to use WebMatrix, ASP.NET Web Pages, and jQuery to create a real-world website.
Introducing Razor Syntax (C#)
By Microsoft ASP.NET Team|May 22, 2012
This chapter gives you an overview of programming with ASP.NET Web Pages using the Razor syntax. ASP.NET is Microsoft's technology for running dynamic web pages on web servers.
Introducing Razor Syntax (Visual Basic)
By Microsoft ASP.NET Team|May 22, 2012
This appendix gives you an overview of programming with ASP.NET Web pages in Visual Basic, using the Razor syntax.
Installing Helpers
By Microsoft ASP.NET Team|May 18, 2012
This article describes how to install a helper in an ASP.NET Web Pages (Razor) website. A helper is a reusable component that includes code and markup to perform a task that might be tedious or com...
Running v1 and v2 Sites Side by Side
By Microsoft ASP.NET Team|May 18, 2012
This article explains how to run ASP.NET Web Pages (Razor) websites on the same computer or server when the websites are configured to use different versions of ASP.NET Web Pages. What you'll learn...
ASP.NET Web Pages (Razor) FAQ
By Mike Pope|May 22, 2012
This article lists some frequently asked questions about ASP.NET Web Pages (Razor) and WebMatrix. Note The information in this article applies to ASP.NET Web Pages 1.0 and Web Pages 2.