Mark Newton
Now we come to perhaps the best and most worthwhile feature of Dreamweaver CS3. I have complained bitterly in the past on basically how useless Dreamweaver has become when designing and testing web sites with complicated CSS designs. The problem has been the rendering of the HTML/ CSS in the design view in Dreamweaver which […]
Verdict: The work that Macromedia have put in to Dreamweaver 4 along with the huge extensions resource on the web has made sure that this remains the HTML editing and design tool of choice for anyone involved in web development When we reviewed Dreamweaver 3, one of the criticisms we levelled at the product was that […]
Verdict: DreamWeaver 3 has built on the strengths of the previous version. It is now a very customisable development tool. Shame about the incomplete support for DHTML Supplier: Software Warehouse Ltd 0800 0355 355Internet: www.macromedia.com Availability: Now System Requirements: Pentium II, Windows 95/98/NT4 srvpk3,64M Ram,100M of hard disc,CD. Also available for Mac G3 As regular readers to this magazine […]
Adobe Edge is very much work in progress but is still useful within its limits Adobe came to the rescue again with a beta of their new design tool called ‘Edge’. Currently this can only be used for creating animations using the familiar objects on a time-line interface, unsurprisingly very much like Flash designer. However […]
***Recommended*** Verdict: A ‘must have’ reference book that can and should be read by anyone involved in HTML page development. Publisher: O’Reilly Author: Eric A.Meyer ISBN 1-56592-622-6 Imagine the scenario: You are responsible for the company website which has now grown to several hundred pages. The directors have decided that it needs tiding up and a coherent style […]
I’m often asked if I can recommend any good technical books that are readable, rather than, as so many of them seem to be based on a single application and the authors efforts to build this app. Great if that is what you are wanting to do, but then why don’t you just download some […]
I had the pleasure of attending the Microsoft Mix 08 conference in Las Vegas and whilst I have denied claims by friends and family that I had a Microsoft implant fitted because of my excitement at what I saw there, there is no doubt that Microsoft has some very powerful and exciting technologies in development. […]
verdict Astrosell is a competent piece of software offering you the ability to build a fully featured on-line store with ease and give you the mechanisms to maintain it. price £389 supplier Astrosell 0870 746 1805 internet www,Astrosell.com availability Now If you want to create a web-based shopping site there are many options open to you now, each varying in […]
At the other end of web site development I was following the recent TechEd conference and whilst most of it was about Microsoft’s commitment to Cloud computing which I as one who prefers to have full control of one’s own servers I have yet to be convinced of the business validity of trusting line of […]
Server Defender can make the life of an IIS administrator much easier Hosting web sites can seem like easy money. Just stick some files on a server and charge your customer a monthly fee. Easy stuff, but like a lot of things that appear to be easy to the uninitiated a lot of extra work […]