Well, if you already know VB.NET Then you can use it for your web development. Of course, this implies that you have access to Windows Server that is able to run IIS. Using VB.NET + ASP.NET to create a website, is I think the shortest way for you to have a working website :) Otherwise, as you said that you are learning PHP...maybe you could use this language to build your website. The interest, is that finding inexpensive hosting opportunities running PHP is easier than for IIS/.NET.

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Suck it up butter cup, they have to look at you too. Don't comment your code - it was hard to write, it should be hard to read!

Roger165 wrote: the web and Silverlight appears to be the perfect platform It basically depends on your requirements. You might want to compare and contrast some other technologies (like ASP.Net, HTML5) etc. before selecting SL. The funniest thing about this particular signature is that by the time you realise it doesn't say anything it's too late to stop reading it. My latest tip/trick Visit the Hindi forum here.