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Packaging up and deploying websites is not everyone’s favourite tasks especially when they lie in multiple states, on different staging servers and need to move to new infrastructure and farms for production environment.

In this session we’ll take a look at how the Web Deployment tool, which will be integrated into VS2010, can ease synchronisation and deployment of web applications (i.e. ASP.Net and PHP) across scenarios. Also announced at Mix ‘09 was the Web Platform Installer and Application Gallery, we’ll take a look at this great new tool and see how to package up and application for listing in the Application Gallery.

About the Speaker

Andrew Westgarth is an Internet Information Services (IIS) MVP and the Chairman and Regional Coordinator for VBUG in the North East of England. He is a Software Engineer for Hydratight Ltd, developing Web Applications for use in the Oil and Gas Industry amongst others. Andrew is very active in the UK Developer Community, attending and speaking at multiple events, supporting users and other User Groups. In the past twelve months he has spoken at VBUG’s National Two Day Conference; Developer Developer Developer Day 5 and local User Group meetings. Andrew has experience in VB6/.NET; C#; ASP.NET; MCMS 2002 and Internet Information Services. Andrew’s current technical interests include IIS 7.0; ASP.NET AJAX Extensions, Windows Server 2008 and Virtual Earth.

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