Welcome to FCPS Dreamweaver CS 3 Training
What is Dreamweaver CS3?
DW CS3 helps Web developers and Webmasters create standard compliant XHTML, HTML and CSS code and programming; and also allows for the integration of programmed applications and dynamic code including ColdFusion 8, ASP, PHP and AJAX/Javascript. Let's check this out in Wikipedia.
What you will learn in this training course:
- How to create a new Web site and map it
- Setting up a site using Site Definition Wizard
- Using server technology (ColdFusion)
- Testing locally / testing local and uploading remote
- Configuring FTP (to post to training.fcps.org, etc.)
- Exploring site map/files window: how to refresh view; connect to remote host; get and put files; check-out/check-in; expand to show local and remote (FTP view)
- How to create a well structured site – becoming a Web architect
- Using ColdFusion as programming application
- Using XHTML and CSS as front-end development
- Keeping your controller files at root level (.CFM)
- Structuring/wireframing site = HTML folder for HTML files; IMAGES folder for all images; CSS folder for stylesheets; JS folder for scripts; NAV for navigation menus
- Why do we need to stay organized as Web developers?
- Validation – using W3C validator to check XHTML/HTML and CSS validation
- Using Dreamweaver's built-in validation tools (but not relying on it! USE W3C!)
- Web Anatomy 101: Building Controller Files
Building HTML/XHTML files (our templates)
Other Educational Ideas for Podcasting
- Class News Updates
- Content Learning – Students Teaching Others
- Distance Learning
- Interviewing
- Self – Paced Learning
- Lectures and Teaching – Playback
- Research Log
- Audio Time Capsule - Beginning/End
- Professional Development
Safety
Students should be taught internet safety.
- Only use first names
- Do not give out addresses or meeting places
Copyright Laws
Educators need to know current copyright laws, model good practices, and teach them to students.
Be sure to check the copyright policy of all music, images, and video before using in a project or distributing over the internet.
October 17, 7:30 a.m.-10:30a.m., PSAT all sophomores and registered juniors will take this test.