Fireworks MX: A Beginners Guide


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Get a solid introduction to the premier Web graphics creation tool with this hands-on beginner’s guide. Designed for easy learning, this book is filled with step-by-step projects, Q & A sections, helpful hints, 1-minute drills, and much more.




Dreamweaver MX 2004


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Essential Skills--Made Easy! Create dynamic Web sites and applications using the functional power of Dreamweaver MX 2004. Web experts Tom Muck and Ray West walk you through Web site and application development using all the tools and features available to you from the new version of Dreamweaver. Start with a solid foundation, reviewing how the Internet works and the protocols that make it up, then move on to Web basics such as how to design a Web page in Dreamweaver MX 2004--add and format text, discover what types of images are best for Web use, format and align images, and much more. Next, learn how to plan and design, construct, then deploy your Web site and dynamic Web applications using database-driven content with ASP server technology. Plus learn the basics of ASP.NET, JSP, PHP, and ColdFusion. MODULES--Each concept is divided into logically organized modules (chapters), ideal for self-paced learning CRITICAL SKILLS--Each module opens with the specific skills covered in the module MASTERY CHECKS--End-of-module reviews test knowledge using short-answer, multiple-choice, and fill-in-the-blank questions ASK THE EXPERTS--Q&A sections throughout are filled with bonus information and helpful tips PROGRESS CHECKS--Quick self-assessment sections check your progress PROJECTS--Practical exercises show how to apply the critical skills learned in each module ANNOTATED SYNTAX--Example code annotated with commentary describes the programming techniques being illustrated Tom Muck is the Senior Application Developer for Integram, a privately held corporation in Northern Virginia. He is co-author of the best-selling Dreamweaver MX 2004: The Complete Reference. Ray West is the VicePresident and CIO of Workable Solutions, Inc., a company specializing in the Web-based administration of health-care alliances. He is co-author of the best-selling Dreamweaver MX 2004: The Complete Reference.




Fireworks(R) MX: The Complete Reference


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Learn the ins and outs of Fireworks using this authoritative guide. You’ll get valuable tips and guidance on everything from streamlining workflow to creating interactive graphics for the Web and integrating Fireworks with other applications.




Roadmap to Macromedia Contribute


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Roadmap to Macromedia Contribute unlocks the power of word processing for the web so that anyone can manage web content. It's written in an approachable, narrative style for the Contribute end-user, Roadmap covers the basic functionality and features in order to enhance overall productivity. Includes a dedicated web site through which readers will be able to experiment with Contribute without fear of corrupting their own sites. Macromedia s newest product, Contribute, is a desktop application that enables ANYONE to easily update, add and publish web content to existing web sites without requiring technical skills beyond basic word processing. It ensures that web professionals who build the sites retain complete control over the site style, layout and code standards. Roadmap to Macromedia Contribute is written in an approachable, narrative style designed to get end-users up and running quickly with clear, practical steps. To enhance productivity for the long-run though, author Joseph Lowery thoroughly covers standard features like importing Office documents, inserting images, and taking advantage of the living history so users can easily roll back changes and switch between different versions of a page. Also included are insights for integrating Contribute with other leading web authoring technologies. Being compatible with Dreamweaver, FrontPage or GoLive, Contribute offers few limitations. Users and administrators alike will save time, frustration and money.




Dreamweaver MX 2004


Book Description

Completely revised and to be published to coincide with the next release of Dreamweaver MX 2004, this book for Dreamweaver's audience - from beginners to experts. The CD includes a trial version of Macromedia Dreamweaver MX demo, code samples, and files from the book.




Library Journal


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Macromedia Studio MX Bible


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* Provides everything Web designers need to build cutting-edge applications with Macromedia's new tool suite, which includes Dreamweaver MX, Flash MX, ColdFusion MX, Fireworks MX, and Freehand * Covers building data-enabled sites with Dreamweaver MX, creating Flash MX animations, working with ActionScript, creating Web graphics and animations with Fireworks MX, building interactive ColdFusion MX applications, integrating Flash and ColdFusion, and drawing vector art with Freehand * Major changes in the Macromedia MX tool suite mean even veteran developers and programmers are looking for the updates this book provides * CD-ROM includes trial versions of the software, extensions, sample databases, images and applications




Library Journal


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Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.




Computers and Education


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This book contains a selection of contributions presenting the latest research in the field of computers in education and, more specifically, in e-Learning. It reflects the diverse scenario of the application of computers in the educational field by describing previous experiences and addressing some of the present key issues. These include issues such as Learning Management Systems as well as innovative aspects such as personalized or ubiquitous learning.




Learning Web Design


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In Learning Web Design, author Jennifer Niederst shares the knowledge she's gained from years of web design experience, both as a designer and a teacher. This book starts from the beginning- defining the Internet, the Web, browsers, and URLs-so you don't need to have any previous knowledge about how the Web works. After reading this book, you'll have a solid foundation in HTML, graphics, and design principles that you can immediately put to use in creating effective web pages. In the second edition, Jennifer has updated the book to cover style sheets and reflect current web standards. She has also added exercises that help you to learn various techniques and short quizzes that make sure you're up to speed with key concepts. Learning Web Design: • Covers the nuts and bolts of basic HTML and style sheets, with detailed examples of formatting text, adding graphic elements, making links, creating tables and frames, and using color on the Web. Also contains tips on handling these tasks using three popular web authoring programs. • Explains whether to use GIFs or JPEGs for different types of images, includes important tips on optimizing graphics for web delivery, and provides step-by-step demonstrations of creating graphics using three popular web graphic tools. • Provides dozens of web design dos and don'ts, to help you make good web design decisions and avoid common beginner traps. • Contains hands-on exercises throughout the book that allow you to try out new techniques along the way. Unlike other beginner books, Learning Web Design leaves no holes in your education. It gives you everything you need to create basic web sites and will prepare you for more advanced web work. If you are interested in web design, this book is the place to start. The enclosed CD-ROM contains material for all the exercises in the book, as well as trial versions of Macromedia Fireworks MX and Homesite 5; Adobe Photoshop 7 and ImageReady 7; and BBEdit 7.