Hi friends!! I´m afraight this is the last post of the course:(, but we have fishis this fantastic last therm with a microsft pregrame calle FRONTPAGE, here I explain you a litlle bit of it;
DEFINITION:
WYSIWYG Web Editor. Created by Microsoft, is part of the Microsoft Office
package. It is very easy to use and its main competitor is Dreamweaver, which
is more powerful and is used by professional designers.
Overview of
FrontPage 2003:
FrontPage
2003 provides flexibility, features and functionality to help you build better
Web sites. Includes professional design tools, creation and publication data
needed to create dynamic and sophisticated Web sites.
FrontPage
2003 represents a breakthrough in Web development in three key areas.
+ Design:
Use enhanced design tools to produce better looking Web sites. New layout and
graphics tools make designing the exact site you want.
+ Coding:
Use design tools to generate better code, or expand your code skills. You can
use built-in tools for scripting interactive results. And with professional
coding tools, you can write code faster, more efficiently and more accurately.
+ Extension
can connect with people and information in new ways by creating Web sites
controlled by the data in Extensible Markup Language (XML) with the first
commercially available editor is fully WYSIWYG ("What You See Is What You
Get" , what you see is what you get) for Language Transformations
extensible stylesheets (XSLT, Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations).
The publishing features and options help you improved online publishing their
Web pages faster.
Design
better-looking sites:
FrontPage
2003 includes tools and layout and graphics features to help you work faster and
design professional Web sites.
+ Can work
with graphics from other applications, allowing you more control over how to
display and save images.
+ You can
use Web templates to modify entire sections of a Web site. If updating the
master template, changes are automatically reflected in all pages linked to it.
+ Can
design for explorers or specific screen resolutions by the browser and
resolution reconciliation. You can also see how your site will look in various
combinations of browsers and resolutions.
+ You can
create and edit tables used for layout purposes, and provide control design
with pixel precision.
+ You can
use manipulation tools to more easily work with multiple images and pieces of
content that occupy the same space and create visual effects, such as pop-up
menus.
Generate
code faster and simple
Design
tools Frontpage 2003 generate efficient and clean HTML and give you more
control. Or you can apply your knowledge of code to take advantage of
professional encoding tools. With the scripting tools you can create an
interactive experience for the recipients. And because the coding tools are
easy to use, you can even use them to start in learning HTML.
Coding
tools:
+ You can
use a split view to see modifications to the design view automatically updated
in the Code View.
+ You can
select, modify and tags easily deal with the Quick Tag Selector and Quick Tag
Editor.
+ Can
simplify writing of code and reduce the possibility of errors with Microsoft
IntelliSense ® technology. This technology is available for HTML, cascading
style sheets, XSLT, Microsoft JScript ® and Microsoft ASP.NET.
+ You can
remove the external code generated by Microsoft Word or other Web authoring
programs.
Scripting
Tools:
+ Can
enhance site interactivity without writing a single line of code by using
behaviors to author JScript.
+ You can
use the IntelliSense support and scripting tools to create JScript and VBScript
code (Microsoft Visual Basic ® Scripting Edition).
