Dreamweaver CS5.5: The Missing Manual

Adobe's website-development program lets you revamp an existing site, or design, build, and manage a new one without writing a single line of code. But learning Dreamweaver is tricky. This step-by-step guide helps you master this versatile program with jargon-free language, hands-on tutorials, and savvy advice from a Dreamweaver pro.

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Dreamweaver is the tool of choice for designing, deploying, and managing new websites, and for revitalizing existing sites. But along with all this dexterity comes complexity. That's where Dreamweaver CS5.5: The Missing Manual comes in. With its hands-on tutorials, jargon-free language, and savvy advice from Dreamweaver expert Dave McFarland, you'll master this versatile program with ease. * Get A to Z guidance. Go from building your first web page to creating interactive, database-driven sites. * Build skills as you learn. Apply your knowledge using 13 tutorials and downloadable practice files. * Create a state-of-the-art website. Build visually rich, fast-loading, interactive pages using powerful, easy-to-use tools, including CSS3, templates, Spry effects, and more. * Add instant interactivity. Use pre-packaged JavaScript programs to add forms, drop-down menus, tabbed panels, and more. * Tap into databases. Connect your site to a database and build pages that dynamically sort and display stored information. * Go mobile. Build and preview websites for smartphones and tablets. * Discover hidden tips and tricks. Get undocumented workarounds and shortcuts.