Video: Creating/Updating, and Publishing in Shared Hosting Environments
The Microsoft Web Platform Tools provide the functionality needed by developers that want to deploy their applications in Shared Hosting environments. The video above demonstrates:
- Steps a developer should follow to host their applications in a Shared Hosting Environment.
- Typical activities performed when interacting with a shared hosting provider.
- Publishing Content using FTP from Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer.
- Using Visual Web Developer (VWD) to connect to a hoster FTP site and deploy the application.
- Installing and configuring IIS Manager for Remote Administration of the web site.
- Installing IIS Manager new Modules.
- Using IIS Manager Remote Administration.
- Modifying and publishing an update for the application.
- Deploying the application database (ASP.NET Membership database).
Video author: Joe Stagner.
Visual Web Developer (VWD) Introduction Video
Visual Web Developer 2008 (VWD) provides tools to design Web pages, build data-driven Web sites, and publish and share content. The video (and download) referenced below provides an introduction to VWD and serves as a guide for creating and publishing Web sites.
This introductory video covers the main features of the Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition, and walks you through some of the most common tasks that you’ll be doing as you create your Web sites. By the end of this video, you will be more familiar with the development environment and able to begin to create your first dynamic Web pages.
Some of the topics covered in this video are:
- Setup
- Creating a Web Site
- Overview of Environment
- Writing ASP.NET Code
- Compiling, Running, Saving, and Publishing
- Templates and Customization
- Styles
- Data
- Where to Go from Here
Duration: 37 minutes, 51 seconds
Download and install the complete script and video
Visit the Beginner Developer Learning Center to learn more about the Microsoft Visual Studio Express Editions.
Conclusion
These videos guide the user through the process of creating and publishing Web applications in shared hosting environments taking advantage of the various Microsoft Web Platform tools.
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