WebMatrix is easy to learn and below we have collated all of the training resource’s out there on the web. If there is something we’ve missed let us know in the comments and we will update this page.
| Scenario | Topics and Tasks |
| Getting started with WebMatrix | Getting Started with WebMatrix and ASP.NET Web Pages Your First Website Using WebMatrix |
| Working with the WebMatrix UI | WebMatrix Site Workspace Help WebMatrix Files Workspace Help WebMatrix Database Workspace Help WebMatrix Reports Workspace Help |
| Working with Code |
Introduction to ASP.NET Web Programming Using the Razor Syntax |
| Creating a Consistent Look | Creating Reusable Blocks of Content Creating a Consistent Look Using Layout Pages Designing Layout Pages That Have Multiple Content Sections Making Content Sections Optional Passing Data to Layout Pages Creating and Using a Basic Helper |
| Working with Forms | Creating a Simple HTML Form Reading User Input From the Form Validating User Input Restoring Form Values After Postbacks |
| Working with Data | Introduction to Databases Creating a database Adding data to the database Displaying data from a database Inserting data in a database Updating data in a database Deleting data in a database Connecting to a Database Understanding SQL Migrating a Database to SQL Server |
| Displaying Data in a Grid |
Displaying Data in a Grid |
| Displaying Data in a Chart |
The Chart Helper |
| Working with Files | Creating a Text File and Writing Data to It Appending Data to an Existing File Reading and Displaying Data from a File Deleting Files Letting Users Upload a File Letting Users Upload Multiple Files |
| Working with Images | Adding an Image to a Web Page Dynamically Uploading an Image Resizing an Image Rotating and Flipping an Image Adding a Watermark to an Image Using an Image As a Watermark |
| Working with Video | Choosing a Video Player Playing Flash (.swf) Videos Playing MediaPlayer (.wmv) Videos Playing Silverlight Videos |
| Adding Email to Your Web Site | Sending Email Messages from Your Web site Sending a File Using Email |
| Adding search to Your Web Site | Searching from Your Website |
| Adding Social Networking to Your Web Site | Linking Your Website on Social Networking Sites Adding a Twitter Feed Rendering a Gravatar Image Displaying an Xbox Gamer Card Displaying a Facebook “Like” Button |
| Analyzing Traffic | Tracking Visitor Information (Analytics) |
| Caching to Improve the Performance of Your Website | Caching to Improve Website Responsiveness |
| Adding Security and Membership | Introduction to Website Membership Creating a Website That Has Registration and Login Pages Creating a Members-Only Page Creating Security for Groups of Users (Roles) Creating a Password-Change Page Letting Users Generate a New Password Preventing Automated Programs from Joining Your Website |
| Debugging your web site | Using the ServerInfo Helper to Display Server Information Embedding Output Expressions to Display Page Values Using the ObjectInfo Helper to Display Object Values Using Debugging Tools |
| Customizing Site-Wide Behavior | Adding Website Startup Code Running Code Before and After Files in a Folder Creating More Readable and Searchable URLs |
| Publishing your web site | How to publish a web application using WebMatrix Download, Edit, and Republish Your Website with WebMatrix Microsoft WebMatrix: Publish Compatibility Microsoft WebMatrix: Certificate errors during publishing |
| Modifying web site settings | Securing Web Communications: Certificates, SSL, and https:// Download and Install a PHP Application |
| Viewing web site traffic | Analyze Requests to your Website Use WebMatrix to optimize your site for search engines (SEO) |
| WebMatrix Videos | Introduction to WebMatrix Start from Scratch Start with Web Apps Small, but complete package Grows with you Open Source Database made simple Elegant interface, simple experience Simple to code More than “Hello, World” Desktop or server, it’s all the same Tightly knit, fully integrated Optimize for search Site publishing Customize and deploy your CMS |
| Using the Web Platform Installer | Using the Microsoft Web Platform Installer Web Platform Installer 2.0 Walkthrough Web Platform Installer Resources |
| Using IIS Express | IIS Express Overview Use the Windows System Tray to Manage Websites and Applications Running IIS Express from the Command Line IIS Express FAQ |
| Additional WebMatrix Resources | Microsoft Web Camps training kit for WebMatrix Submit a bug or suggestion WebMatrix Readme App Gallery FAQs IIS Express Documentation ASP.NET Razor Syntax code samples and tutorial download page Ask a question or discuss in the forums SQL Server Compact information |
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