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Jekyll vs Microsoft WebMatrix

A side-by-side look at Jekyll and Microsoft WebMatrix. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Jekyll

Jekyll

Development

Jekyll is a static site generator that allows you to convert your plain text into static websites. It's commonly used for blogs. Key features include: creation of blog posts and web pages with Markdown, templates for layout, support for taxonomies for better organization, and easy customization

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Microsoft WebMatrix

Microsoft WebMatrix

Development

Microsoft WebMatrix is a lightweight web development tool that allows developers to easily build websites using ASP.NET, PHP, Node.js and HTML5. It includes pre-built site templates, drag & drop controls, code editors and testing tools.

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