Simon Calvert & Scott Hunter: WebMatrix and the new Razor Syntax

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[Broken External Image]:http://ecn.channel9.msdn.com/o9/ch9/6/0/7/9/5/5/WebMatrixAndRazor_85_ch9.pngWebMatrix is a new lightweight tool, server, database and Web programming framework. The goal is to*provide an easy on-ramp to building Web applications and to provide tools to easily create and customize pre-built applications like WordPress, Umbraco CMS and more.

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In this video, youll see demos of:

• Starting WebMatrix (13:02)
• Downloading & Running Umbraco CMS (13:40 - 21:05)
• SEO and Broken Links report (21:05 - 23:08)
• How to publish a Web site using WebMatrix (23:08 - 24:20*
• Building basic Web sites using the new Razor syntax in VBHTML/CSHTML files, including editing HTML, adding headers and footers, database access, HTML forms and more*(23:08 - 44:28)
• Content Helpers - Content Helpers are wrappers for common tasks and 3rd party services, including database access, adding video to a site, captcha, photo processing, Twitter, *and more (44:28 - 52:40)
• Smarty Route - How routing works without explicit configuration and without file extensions (52:40 - 54:44)

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