This chapter is meant to help you get started with GenWise Studio as fast as possible.
First steps
 | With the ASP.NET Quickstart you can get your project up and running in minutes. |
| Our step-by-step description of Building Your First Application guides you through the process of creating a full ASP.NET web application, while providing comments on underlying principles and references to relevant parts of the documentation. |
| The Instruction videos also provide a good starting point to help you get started, if you like a more visual approach. The information provided in the videos is more limited, but you'll be able to watch GenWise Studio in action. |
Making progress
| To familiarize yourself with the core principles that GenWise is based on, read the chapter about GenWise Studio Concepts. |
| To learn more about the Integrated Development Environment provided by GenWise Studio read the GenWise IDE chapter. |
The documentation has separate tutorial sections covering specifics of the Database Repository, the NHibernate Templates and the ASP.NET Templates.
Tutorials section - Database Repository
Tutorials section - NHibernate Templates
Tutorials section - ASP.NET 2.0 Templates
FAQ : Frequently Asked Questions about GenWise.
Northwind demo application (demo.genwise.com)
A demo application based on the Northwind database (a sample database shipped with Microsoft SQL Server) can be viewed online through demo.genwise.com. This gives a basic idea of what GenWise generates when all the default settings are used.