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Hands-On Dreamweaver®: Building Robust Web Applications

Course: 548   Type: Hands-On   Duration: 4 Days
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You Will Learn How To

  • Design and build data-driven Web sites with Dreamweaver
  • Create and integrate images, Flash and CSS for enhanced effects
  • Automate the creation of client-side JavaScript and server-side ASP and ASP.NET
  • Build master/detail and database management Web pages linking to databases
  • Improve productivity with custom server behaviours, templates and libraries
  • Implement access control to Web content with user authentication

Course Benefits
Dynamic, fast, eye-catching and personalised Web sites are essential to maintain a leading-edge position. In this course, you gain extensive experience using the rapid automated design process of Dreamweaver. You learn to create and edit fast, sophisticated, data-driven Web sites with ASP and ASP.NET, and maximise productivity and functionality with server behaviours. You also gain hands-on experience formatting pages, enhancing navigation, and linking to databases.

Who Should Attend
Anyone involved in establishing, developing or maintaining a Web site. Knowledge of Web technologies at the level of Course 470, "Developing a Web Site", is assumed.

Hands-on Training
An authentic case study provides you with experience using Dreamweaver. Exercises include:
  • Formatting pages using Dreamweaver layout tools, Cascading Style Sheets and graphics
  • Enhancing navigation with hyperlinks, hotspots, rollover buttons and Spry Widgets
  • Tightly integrating database content with ASP & ASP.NET
  • Building Web applications and maintaining state with reusable scripts
  • Linking to SQL Server using forms
  • Implementing user authentication to secure database access

Course Content
Dreamweaver Overview
  • Work area, toolbars and behaviours
  • Customising the development interface and setting preferences
  • Establishing the site foundation for ASP, ASP.NET, PHP, ColdFusion and JSP
  • Publishing your site using FTP
  • Editing an existing site
Designing and Formatting Web Pages
Sophisticated layout capabilities
  • Accurately aligning text and objects using layout cells
  • Deploying Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for a precise and consistent appearance
  • Creating templates for site consistency and ease of maintenance
  • Coping with browser compatibility
Implementing site navigation
  • Hyperlinks and custom controls
  • Spry Widgets and behaviours
Creating special effects with images and animation
  • Adding rollover graphics
  • Organising media with the Asset Manager
  • Working with images in Photoshop
  • Creating a magnetic interface with Flash Text and Flash Buttons
Constructing Interactive Web Pages
Capturing user input
  • Utilising form fields to guide user input
  • Processing data from form submission and HTTP environment variables
  • Intuitively creating SQL queries with point-and-click functionality
  • Loading variables with user input for database interrogation
Building JavaScript with Dreamweaver tools
  • Validating forms with point-and-click
  • Client- vs. server-side scripting
  • Customising server behaviours
  • Reusing code with script libraries
Developing Web pages with ASP and ASP.NET
  • Manipulating data dynamically
  • Using Dreamweaver to simplify utilisation of session variables to maintain state
  • E-mail enabling forms
  • Creating custom server behaviours for automated programming
  • Building data-aware pages with ADO
Integrating Real-Time Data
Connecting to diverse data sources
  • Documents, file systems and RDBMSs
  • Creating data-driven drop-down list boxes
  • Linking to SQL Server with OLE DB
Reading and searching databases
  • Developing single field search
  • Building multiparameter search pages using advanced SQL capabilities
Creating update data pages
  • Defining and manipulating Recordsets with queries and stored procedures
  • Building a drill-down master/detail form with the results page
  • Displaying multiple records with the repeat region behaviour
  • Creating Recordset navigation controls
Implementing access control and user authentication with server behaviours
  • Creating a secure administrative Web interface for your database
  • Constructing a secure, hierarchical, data-oriented search interface
  • Designing login pages
  • Restricting access to certain pages
Improving productivity
  • Storing and reusing code
  • Building custom server behaviours
  • Creating Dreamweaver extensions
  • Adding extensions from the Dreamweaver Exchange
  • Utilising application objects for automatic page creation

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Building Dreamweaver Web Applications
1 - 4 Jul, 2008
London
23 - 26 Sep, 2008
London
20 - 23 Jan, 2009
London

Participants building a data-driven Web site with Dreamweaver.

£ 1,695 - Standard Tuition
Savings Plans
£ 1,080 - 10-Day Training Pass
£ 995 - Flex-Training Passport
£ 1,215 - 10-Training Vouchers
£ 1,300 - 5-Training Vouchers
£ 1,525 - Alumni Gold Tuition

 
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