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April 14, 2005
Advanced Server Interaction
This week we covered the following topics:
In Dreamweaver:
- Insert > HTML > Script Objects > Server-Side include
- The Power of the Server-Side include
- The Power of the Application panel (i.e. Build a Blog with Dreamweaver)
- Insert > Application Objects > Recordset
- Multiple Repeat Regions in the Same Page
- Insert > Application Objects > Master Detail Page Set
- PHP include syntax
On the Mac:
Regarding Design:
- Designing for Video
- RSS Tool: Newsfire
- PHP is FREE
- Designing for Mobile
- Designing for Ads
- Recycling Designs
Homework:
- Set up a sub-domain as a PHP testing server
- Set up your machine to run the latest PHP
- Set up your machine to run MySQL
- Draw a design flexible enough to incorporate an unknown amount of data.
- Access student database via Application panel
- Create a repeating region from the database, and place it in your design.
- Prototype using Live Preview button.
- Save to server, send URL.
Next Week: How to Create Flash With Dreamweaver!
Posted by dsagolla at April 14, 2005 11:32 PM