Microsoft introduced the ASP.NET Web Matrix integrated development environment to provide an inexpensive method for creating ASP.NET Web applications and services. This is a valuable tool for ...

Still in beta, the new Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition offers a peek at many of the innovative technologies coming in the next version of Visual Studio.

This week, Microsoft launched a web site aimed at teaching new developers about the Visual Studio 2005 Express tools and the .NET programming languages. The Beginner Developer Learning Center, as ...

In addition, the software maker announced Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition, the logical successor to its current Active Server Pages .Net Web Matrix offering for beginning Web developers.

The laundry list of changes is reflected under the subject heading, “ Major Changes for Visual Web Developer 2005 and ASP.Net 2005 from Whidbey Beta 2 to RTM [Release to Manufacturing]” on the ...

ASP.NET Web Matrix was replaced by Visual Web Developer 2005 Express, a free variant of Visual Studio for web development. Visual Web Developer Express still exists (now up to version 2010), and ...

Microsoft is planning to release a patch for Visual Studio 2010 and Visual Web Developer 2010 Express later this year that will enable developers to automatically launch and use IIS Express in ...

Web Parts support is a highlight of this for-testing-only developer preview, and Visual Studio tooling and 'modern page editing experiences' are also in the works.

Aiming to reach a larger audience of software developers, Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced slimmed-down “Express” editions of its Visual Studio developer tool for specific programming ...