[Year 12 IPM] Web Editors - was Hover buttons in Frontpage

Keith Richardson keithcr at fastmail.fm
Wed Mar 1 21:39:56 EST 2006


Thank you Laurie - I am most impressed by all that you do, and
appreciate your help!
Ciao, Keith


On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 12:05:34 +1100, "Laurie Savage"
<sav at pvgc.vic.edu.au> said:
> Sure Keith!
> 
> I guess I like Dreamweaver best. I use its coding editor much more than 
> its WYSIWYG page since I'm moving to semantic web authoring. My 
> favourite features in DW are its template creation tools and the Site 
> Manager.
> 
> Other (Windows) tools I've tried are:
> 
> HTML Kit
> which is very powerful and FREE. My weaker students find it confusing.
> 
> Notepad
> is free and works but of course does not support tag highlighting or 
> editing. There are some cool Notepad replacements which do. I focus on 
> Notepad for my year 11 students. Since they all have Internet access 
> I've set them the task of identifying how to create and then upload 
> pages to their families' web spaces.
> 
> Arachnophilia
> has good features, is free and written as a Java application
> 
> And when I'm working in Linux - good old Emacs with its html-helper mode!
> 
> I've made a CD for my students with OpenOffice 2, Firefox, Thunderbird, 
> HTMLKit ad CoreFTP - all legally free.
> 
> Laurie
> 
> Keith Richardson wrote:
> > Hi Laurie - could you please start a thread about the web page editors
> > you like to use and why?
> > I am sure that many of us would appreciate hearing from the various
> > experts and experiences of those of us less experienced in the
> > vagarities of website creation. U3O2 is staring many of us in the face,
> > so all help will be most useful!
> > Ciao, Keith
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:50:30 +1100, "Laurie Savage"
> > <sav at pvgc.vic.edu.au> said:
> >> Understatement! Even though FP sites can look nice and are easy to 
> >> produce I use Frontpage to illustrate to students how to create bad 
> >> pages that cost an enormous amount to serve and are written with no 
> >> regards to standards or conventions. Ever tried to extend and upgrade a 
> >> site written with FP?
> >>
> >> Andrew Shortell wrote:
> >>> Yes there is a definite glitch in front page
> >> -- 
> >> Laurie Savage
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> Laurie Savage
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