[SPAM] Re: [thelist] What site builder to use

[K 8]

Thanks for a great resource, Rose!

K8

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On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 00:48:10 -0500, Rosalie Sennett
<rsennett at brainlink.com> wrote:
> Adam,
> 
> If you have Dreamweaver, you've got both an HTML tool and a site manager all
> in one. What I do suggest is that you might invest in a month's worth of
> time at the Lynda Weinmann online training library and run through the
> Dreamweaver movies. (That is $25 US)
> http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/index.asp
> 
> I found those really helpful when I was transitioning from another tool a
> while back. It is a combination of how to use the tool itself combined with
> tips and techniques that will teach you how to create sites including the
> (X)HTML. The pace of the movies in that library are really well done and as
> a beginner you'll be happy to find that the instructors do not assume you
> have previous knowledge.
> 
> Also, if you're using Windows XP, you may find that the IIS (the webserver
> that comes with windows) can be installed (I can't remember if XP Standard
> has this or not) if you go to Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs and then
> click on the Windows application icon. If you scroll through those apps,
> you'll notice that a web server is listed.
> 
> I think they actually show you how to install this in the Lynda Library
> during one of the Dreamweaver MX 2004 tutorials.
> 
> It is a good idea to start to work with a web server. Your perspective on
> how things connect to on another will become skewed if you're only working
> with local file references.
> 
> Best of luck,
> 
> rose
> 
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> c:/dos
> c:/dos/run
> run/dos/run
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org [mailto:thelist-
> > bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of Adam Pearson
> > Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 11:32 PM
> > To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> > Subject: [SPAM] Re: [thelist] What site builder to use
> >
> > Thanks for the comment:
> >
> > 1. I have Adobe GoLive (see my original post)
> > 2. I have Dreamweaver (did not mention in my post)
> > 3. I don't have a web server, surely won't need one till I want to launch
> > my site and do not see how Drupal can manage site construction (pages,
> > images, media, links, etc etc) such as I mentioned ... What am I missing
> > ... ?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Adam
> >
> >
> > At 01:58 PM 2/01/2005, you wrote:
> > >Well I think HTML Kit is free and Adobe Golive is not, so the choice is
> > >really quick. Do you know that the standard now is Macromedia Dreamweaver
> > >(not free) ?
> > >So HTML Kit will do just fine.
> > >
> > >And yes you can use many software to edit your HTML.
> > >
> > >But.. If you have all that time, check out http://www.drupal.org and also
> > >its plug ins module nammed HTMLAREA.
> > >Try to install those 2 things on your webserver (needs PHP&Mysql) and
> > then
> > >go from there.
> > >You might have lots of fun, who knows.
> > >
> > >Drupal has a taxonomy stuff that you want to examinate before judging, it
> > >can be really helpful in your personal site building, it can handle
> > >complexity in terms of page linking pretty well compares to what you can
> > >do with a simple HTML editor..
> > >
> > >give it a try, bye.
> > >
> > >Adam Pearson wrote:
> > >>I am creating what will be quite a large site to describe all my
> > >>interests, some of which are extremely detailed and a bit esoteric - for
> > >>example the application of the concepts of complex systems to management
> > >>- and at the same time I want to really learn HTML etc.  (I have Laura
> > >>Lemay's book and finding that very good.)  So I see my choice as being:
> > >
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