Monday, February 18, 2008

The Essential Guide to Dreamweaver CS3 with CSS, Ajax, and PHP


Author: David Powers

Publisher: friends of ED

Date: July 22, 2007

Pages: 784

Description:

With over 3 million users worldwide, Adobe's Dreamweaver is the most popular web development software in the world, and it just took another step forward with CS3, the new version released in 2007. Having come a long way from its humble beginnings as a simple web design tool, CS3 allows you to rapidly put together standards compliant web sites and dynamic web sites with server-side languages and Ajax, and much more.

What you'll learn:

  • How to set up your ideal development environment, using Mac OSX/Windows, Apache (and IIS on Windows,) Apache, MySQL, and phpMyAdmin
  • Creating standards compliant web sites using CS3's XHTML and CSS features
  • Creating dynamic web applications using CS3's PHP and Spry Ajax server behaviors
  • Building several real world web site functions, such as form validation, random quote generator, search function, user management/login pages, dynamic Ajax gallery, and much more.
  • Creating an interface design in Fireworks CS3 and importing it into Dreamweaver CS3
  • How use Dreamweaver CS3's XML functionality, to consume RSS feeds, and create Spry data sets
  • Using includes, templates and master detail pages
  • How to publish your site after you've created it

PDF | 17.2 MB

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Dreamweaver CS3 for Dummies

Author: Janine Warner

Publisher: Wiley

Date: May 7, 2007

Pages: 456

Description:

Do you want to create a sophisticated Web site that's easy to develop and maintain? Whether you're a beginner or an experienced Web developer, this friendly guide shows you how to utilize Dreamweaver's newest enhancements to build and manage state-of-the-art, professional Web sites quickly and easily.

  • Set up your site and create new pages
  • Work with text, graphics, and links
  • Define and apply styles using CSS
  • Add audio, video, and Flash files to your site
  • Use Dreamweaver's database features

PDF | 10.7 MB

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Dreamweaver CS3 Bible

Author: Joseph Lowery

Publisher: Wiley

Date: May 21, 2007

Pages: 1209

Description:

If you're among the two and a half million Web professionals who already use Dreamweaver, here's your ticket to the exciting enhancements in the CS3 version. If you're just breaking into Web development, you'll get a thorough understanding of the basics. Either way, you'll learn to produce pages with pizzazz, connect to live databases, integrate with Flash and Photoshop, use advanced technologies like Spry and Ajax, incorporate Flash, Shockwave, QuickTime, and WAV files, import Photoshop files directly into Dreamweaver, and enjoy Web success.

  • Create multifaceted Web pages that draw from data sources
  • Learn the fundamentals of static and dynamic pages
  • Explore the Spry framework and tools
  • Add Flash, Shockwave, QuickTime, and WAV files
  • Use Dreamweaver in site management
  • Build custom objects to extend Dreamweaver
  • Import Photoshop files directly into Dreamweaver
  • Highlight CSS tags at design time
  • Integrate your pages with live data

PDF | 26.9 MB

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