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EBooks » Dreamweaver
 This is the definitive exam study guide that will help you review what you need to know to pass the Certified Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 Developer Exam. Designed specifically to simplify exam preparation for intermediate to advanced Dreamweaver developers, each subject is presented in clear and direct language, with useful and well-explained code examples. - Design basics - Library items and extensions - Team collaboration - Layers and tables in page layout  If you're thinking about creating or maintaining Web sites, you're likely to turn to Dreamweaver, the de facto software tool of choice for Web design today. What could be a chore, however, becomes a fun and fascinating challenge with this comprehensive yet clever guide. Author Geoff Blake turns a technical topic into an entertaining one by using conversational language, plenty of humor, facts, and tips to make Dreamweaver accessible to everyone. Behind all the jokes, however, is a wealth of information: After showing how Dreamweaver fits into the overall Web design puzzle, Geoff quickly gets down to building a basic Web site, by teaching good, 21st century work habits and providing step-by-step instructions for building pages from the very beginning with CSS styles and library items. With that knowledge under your belt, you'll be ready to tackle the advanced functionality (including behaviors, multimedia, and templates).  You're a beginner who wants to design a state-of-the-art family web
site. You've just started a new job, and you need to learn Dreamweaver
fast. Or maybe you're a professional who's been using another program
but is now switching to Macromedia's leading web design tool. Learning
Dreamweaver 8 gets you up to speed, quickly and efficiently.  Need to take your Macromedia Dreamweaver skills to the next level?
You don't have to be a programmer to build interactivity into your
site. You just need Dreamweaver 8—Macromedia's powerful new Web design
and development tool—access to a Web server and an application server,
and a copy of Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guide.
Takes a visual, task-based approach to guiding you through advanced topics and applying what you learn
Works like a reference book - you look up what you need and then get straight to work
Concise, straightforward steps and explanations offer the fastest way to learn tasks and concepts
Companion Web site includes sample files
This valuable reference picks up where the Visual QuickStart Guide
leaves off with advanced step-by-step tutorials on working with
servers, setting up database connections, using SQL, and building
dynamic pages—and that's just in the first half of the book! The book's
second half includes clear, concise instructions on how to build
dynamic forms and dynamic tables, create a search page for your site,
and control access to your site with a user log-in and password.  Even if you've never used Macromedia Dreamweaver before, this Visual QuickStart Guide will have you up and running with Macromedia's popular Web authoring program in no time. In this completely updated edition of our best-selling guide to Macromedia Dreamweaver, leading technology authors Tom Negrino and Dori Smith use their trademark crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce you everything that’s new in Dreamweaver 8. Filled with step-by-step, task-based instructions and loads of visual aids, this book explains how to use all of the program's visual layout tools, application development features, and code editing support to create stunning, accessible Web sites. Along the way, you'll find extensive coverage of all the program's new features: drag-and-drop integration of XML data feeds, improved CSS support, advanced style rendering toolbar, the industry’s first integrated Web accessibility evaluation tool for Section 508 and WCAG 2 checkpoints, and more! |
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