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This reference manual offers step-by-step instructions for basic Dreamweaver tasks, web design and layout, the use of specific tools and techniques, dynamic data incorporation, adding multimedia elements, and web management. A companion CD-ROM contains a trial version of Dreamweaver MX 2004 and additional software. Lowery is a consultant and a trainer.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Book Description
Packed with hands-on instruction and step by step tutorials, the Dreamweaver MX 2004 Bible is everything you need to harness the power of this amazing web development tool. Starting with the basics, expert author and well-known Dreamweaver guru Joe Lowery guides you through the ins and outs of Dreamweaver MX 2004 and will have you building your very own dynamic, data-driven sites in no time. Coverage includes:Building interactive forms Creating client-side image maps Connecting to a live database Inserting, deleting and updating data from your web pages Working with layers, Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML Integration with Flash, Fireworks and ColdFusion Designing with templates Extending Dreamweaver with your own extensions And more.
The value-packed CD ROM includes the Dreamweaver MX 2004 Try-Out Edition, complete Dreamweaver web sites and databases you can customize for your own use, as well as add itional web development software.
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Packed with hands-on instruction and step by step tutorials, the Dreamweaver MX 2004 Bible is everything you need to harness the power of this amazing web development tool. Starting with the basics, expert author and well-known Dreamweaver guru Joe Lowery guides you through the in's and out's of Dreamweaver MX 2004 and will have you building your very own dynamic, data-driven sites in no time. Coverage includes:Building interactive forms Creating client-side image maps Connecting to a live database Inserting, deleting and updating data from your web pages Working with layers, Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML Integration with Flash, Fireworks and ColdFusion Designing with templates Extending Dreamweaver with your own extensions And more.
The value-packed CD ROM includes the Dreamweaver MX 2004 Try-Out Edition, complete Dreamweaver web sites and databases you can customize for your own use, as well as add itional web development software.
Book Info
Guide provides step-by-step instruction in Dreamweaver MX 2004 basics; including the updated interface and integration with Flash and Fireworks, accessing the code, using cascading style sheets, enhancing Dreamweaver with extensions, and more. Softcover.
From the Back Cover
If Dreamweaver MX 2004 can do it, you can do it too...
If you’re one of the 2.4 million Web professionals who rely on Dreamweaver to create active, database-driven Web sites–or if you want to be–here’s the only reference manual you need. From step-by-step instruction in Dreamweaver MX 2004 basics, like the updated interface and integration with FlashTM and Fireworks®, to accessing the code, using Cascading Style Sheets, enhancing Dreamweaver with extensions, and working with layers and tables, you’ll find what you need to master this versatile tool.
Inside, you’ll find complete coverage of Dreamweaver MX 2004 Navigate the updated toolbars and customize your environment Learn Cascading Style Sheets while you design with Dreamweaver’s CSS-enabled Property inspector and Relevant CSS panel Build interactive forms and create client-side image maps Extend Dreamweaver using custom objects, behaviors, and Property inspectors Create and modify layers and understand behaviors, eve nts, and actions Connect to a live database and incorporate and manage dynamic data Add pop-up menus, Shockwave® and FlashTM movies, audio files, and other multimedia events to your sites
Bonus CD-ROM
Value-packed CD-ROM includes: Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 trial version Hundreds of server behaviors, objects, and inspectors Additional Web development software
About the Author
Joseph Lowery has been writing about computers and new technology since 1981. He is the author of the previous editions of Dreamweaver Bible and Fireworks Bible as well as of Buying Online For Dummies (all published by Wiley). He is also the author of Joseph Lowery’s Beyond Dreamweaver, Dreamweaver MX 2004 Killer Tips (with Angela Buraglia), and Dreamweaver MX 2004 Web Application Recipes (with Eric Ott), all published by New Riders. He recently cowrote a book on Flash with designer Hillman Curtis and has also written books on HTML and using the Internet for business. His books are international bestsellers, having sold more than 350,000 copies worldwide in ten different languages. Joe is also a consultant and trainer and has presented at Seybold in both Boston and San Francisco, Macromedia conferences in the U.S. and Europe, and at ThunderLizard’s Web Design World. As a partner in Deva Associates, Ltd., Joseph developed the Deva Tools for Dreamweaver set of navigational extensions and, with Edoardo Zubler, created FlashBang!, a set of Flash navigation tools. Joseph and his wife, dancer/choreographer Debra Wanner, have a daughter, Margot.