ASP Web Development with Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004

by Rachel Andrew, Alan Foley, Rob Turnbull, Drew McLellan

Overview

If you'd like to create your own dynamic web pages using the ASP server model, then let this book be your guide! Whether you're just starting out with Dreamweaver and want to learn about ASP, or you're already proficient with Dreamweaver and want to begin programming dynamic websites, this book will broaden your website programming skills.

You'll learn Dreamweaver's ASP server behaviors and many best practices for developing with the CSS and XHTML web standards. You'll also absorb the basics of working with databases and the SQL language, and look closely at both Microsoft Access and Microsoft SQL Server. With this book as your guide, you will be able to create dynamic websites quickly, with Dreamweaver's built-in tools. You will also acquire a solid foundation in coding ASP by hand.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781590593493
Publisher:	Apress
Publication date:	02/26/2004
Series:	Expert's Voice Books for Professionals by Professionals
Edition description:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed.
Pages:	456
Product dimensions:	7.01(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.04(d)

About the Author

Rachel Andrew is a director of edgeofmyseat.com, a U.K.-based web solutions company, and is an experienced web developer. Rachel is a member of the Web Standards Project on the Dreamweaver Task Force, and hopes to encourage best practices in the support and use of W3C Standards in Dreamweaver. In addition to co-authoring several books, Rachel writes for various magazines and resource sites, both online and off. When not writing code or writing about writing code, Rachel spends time with her daughter, tries to encourage people to use Debian GNU/Linux, studies with the Open University, and enjoys a nice pint of beer.

Table of Contents

1 Introducing Dreamweaver MX 2004.- 2 Web Standards in Dreamweaver.- 3 Accessibility and Dreamweaver MX 2004.- 4 Introducing ASP.- 5 Databases Overview.- 6 The Application Panel.- 7 Code Reuse in Dreamweaver.- 8 Dreamweaver MX 2004 Extensions.- 9 Debugging and Error Handling.- 10 Final Case Study.

Editorial Reviews

From the reviews:

"A concise, compact, no-nonsense book that teaches the reader how to develop accessible, standards compliant ASP-driven web sites using ASP and Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 as the development tool. This book presents ASP Web development with Dreamweaver in real-world tutorials so you can expect fast results as you progress through the book." (it-expert, Issue no. 48, 2004)

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