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Title:
Dreamweaver CS4 all-in-one for dummies
Personal Author:
Jenkins, Sue
Publication Information:
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Publishing, 2009
Physical Description:
xxiv, 789 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780470391808
Subject Term:
Dreamweaver (Computer file)

Web sites -- Authoring programs

Web site development

Web sites -- Design
Added Author:
Wagner, Richard, 1966-

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Summary

Summary

Web site designers, Web developers, and visual designers all use Dreamweaver CS4 to build world class Web sites. Whether you're just starting out or you're a design pro, DreamweaverCS4 All-In-One for Dummies makes Web development easy!

You'll start with Dreamweaver basics and the essentials of a good Web site. Then you'll learn to add zing with Spry effects, set up Contribute, build dynamic pages, extend your site with Web applications, configure database connections using PHP, ASP.NET, or ColdFusion, and more! Discover how to:

Get familiar with Dreamweaver's workspace, use the toolbars and panels, and set preferences Plan, design, build, and manage a site that meets your audience's expectations   Add Flash files, movies, and sound, and keep your site updated with Cascading Style Sheets Create and use code snippets and history panel commands Follow the right steps for setting up links Incorporate interactive images to build visually appealing Web pages Use layers with CSS, JavaScript behaviors, or Flash® movies Review source formatting and clean up your code to avoid errors when publishing your site Capture attention with dynamic content and forms

Dreamweaver CS4 All-In-One for Dummies is divided into nine minibooks:

Getting Started Mastering the Basics Working Like the Pros Energizing Your Site Publishing Your Site Working Collaboratively Building Web Applications Making Pages Dynamic Developing Applications Rapidly

Your one-stop Dreamweaver reference is Dreamweaver CS4 All-In-One for Dummies !


Author Notes

Richard Wagner has authored several books, focusing on two very different themes: religion and technology. In the religious genre his books include: The Expeditionary Man, The Myth of Happiness, and several "For Dummies" books designed to make faith "easily approachable for postmodern readers". These books include C.S. Lewis & Narnia For Dummies, Christianity For Dummies, and Christian Prayer For Dummies. On the technology front his books include: Adobe AIR For Dummies, XSLT For Dummies, and Building Facebook Applications For Dummies.

Wagner also works as Senior Developer for Maark, a strategic and interactive B2B marketing firm in Boston. He also was the inventor/architect of NetObjects ScriptBuilder. Wagner graduated from Taylor University and went to graduate school at American University.

(Bowker Author Biography)


Table of Contents

Introduction.
Book I Getting Started.
Chapter 1 Cruising Around the Dreamweaver CS4 Workspace
Chapter 2 Planning and Designing Your Site
Chapter 3 Creating and Managing Sites
Book II Mastering the Basics.
Chapter 1 Creating Documents
Chapter 2 Working with Text
Chapter 3 Inserting Graphics
Chapter 4 Making Links with Text and Images
Chapter 5 Adding Flash, Movies, Sound, and More
Chapter 6 Organizing Data with Tables
Chapter 7 Building Fabulous Forms
Book III Working Like the Pros.
Chapter 1 Looking Good with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Chapter 2 Building Sites with Templates
Chapter 3 Using Library Items and Server-Side Includes
Chapter 4 Creating Code Snippets and History Panel Commands
Chapter 5 Integrating Dreamweaver with Fireworks
Chapter 6 Dreamweaver Cross-Application Integration
Book IV Energizing Your Site.
Chapter 1 Working with Layers
Chapter 2 Jazzing Up Pages with JavaScript Behaviors and Spry Widgets
Chapter 3 Designing Pages with Frames
Chapter 4 Making Your Pages XHTML-Compliant
Book V Publishing Your Site.
Chapter 1 Using Reports to Test Your Site before Publishing
Chapter 2 Keeping Your Code Clean
Chapter 3 Preparing to Publish Your Files Online
Chapter 4 Publishing Your Web Pages Online
Book VI Working Collaboratively.
Chapter 1 Working Effi ciently with a Team
Chapter 2 Setting Up and Connecting to a Contribute Site
Chapter 3 Managing a Contribute Site
Book VII Building Web Applications.
Chapter 1 Preparing to Build Web Applications
Chapter 2 Confi guring MySQL Database Connections for PHP
Chapter 3 Confi guring ASP Database Connections
Chapter 4 Confi guring ASP.NET Database Connections
Chapter 5 Confi guring JSP Database Connections
Chapter 6 Confi guring ColdFusion Database Connections
Chapter 7 Dealing with Database Issues
Book VIII Making Pages Dynamic.
Chapter 1 Preparing Dynamic Content Sources
Chapter 2 Using Dynamic Content in Your Web Pages
Chapter 3 Previewing and Testing Your Dynamic Pages
Chapter 4 Building Dynamic Forms
Chapter 5 Advanced Dynamic Data Presentation
Book IX Developing Applications Rapidly.
Chapter 1 Building Master and Detail Pages
Chapter 2 Creating Search and Results Pages
Chapter 3 Building Record Insert Pages and Restricting Site Access
Chapter 4 Developing Record Update and Delete Pages
Index.