Before you start the installation, please make sure you have the following software installed:
• | Operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or Vista, Microsoft Windows Server 2000, 2003 or 2008 |
• | Web server: Internet Information Services (IIS) or Visual Studio 2005 or 2008 or Visual Web Developer 2005 or 2008. |
• | Database server: Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 or Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition, Microsoft SQL Server 2008. The database server can be installed on a remote server. |
• | Development tools: Visual Studio 2005 or 2008 or Visual Web Developer 2005 or 2008. |
Required experience
Although Kentico CMS allows you to create dynamic web sites without programming, you may need to create custom web parts or to add custom code when developing a more complex web site. You should be able to create a simple application in ASP.NET 2.0 using Visual Studio 2005 and have some experience with relational databases and SQL, so that you can leverage the flexibility of Kentico CMS.
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