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1. | Macromedia® FLASH® Professional 8: Training from the Source By: Tom Green; Jordan Chilcott Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 16-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 15-NOV-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® FLASH® Professional 8: Training from the Source Offering breakthrough video capabilities and powerful run-time
effects, Macromedia Flash Professional 8 is poised to upend the Web
video market, posing a serious challenge to Microsoft,
RealNetworks, and Apple’s efforts in the process. Here to
make sure you’re ready for it–and can start taking
advantage of its creative tools, authoring power, flexibility, and
rich video capabilities immediately–is the official
Macromedia training for the program. Through 20-plus hours of
project-based instruction, you’ll learn how to program for
the enhanced Flash Player; use ActionScript to create...
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2. | Macromedia® Dreamweaver® MX 2004: Training from the Source By: Khristine Annwn Page Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 06-NOV-2003 Insert Date: 26-JUL-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Dreamweaver® MX 2004: Training from the Source Learning is doing--which means you're guaranteed to expand your
skill set exponentially as you work your way through the 18
project-based tutorials that form the core of this volume on
Macromedia's Dreamweaver MX 2004. With its powerful combination of
visual layout tools, application development features, and code
editing support, Dreamweaver MX 2004 really is a Web designer's
dream, and Macromedia's official guide shows you how to transform
your dream projects into real-life success stories by creating and
maintaining Web sites in an environment that integrates both visual
editing and code...
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3. | By: Khristine Annwn Page Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 28-MAR-2006 Insert Date: 27-MAY-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 Learn by doing! The lessons in this book guide you step-by-step
through the creation of a project Web site, “Yoga
Sangha.” With Macromedia's official guide, you’ll learn
how to use the leading, best-selling Web editor and gain a thorough
understanding of how you can use Dreamweaver 8 to effectively
manage and maintain Web sites, develop sites that are accessible to
a wide audience, and work in an environment that integrates visual
and code editing. As you complete the tasks, you’ll develop
the skills and techniques that you need to create Web sites on your
own. In addition to the basics of...
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4. | Macromedia® Dreamweaver®8 Certified Developer Study Guide Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 08-FEB-2006 Insert Date: 04-APR-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Dreamweaver®8 Certified Developer Study Guide This is the definitive exam study guide that will help you
review what you need to know to pass the Certified Macromedia
Dreamweaver 8 Developer Exam. Designed specifically to simplify
exam preparation for intermediate to advanced Dreamweaver
developers, each subject is presented in clear and direct language,
with useful and well-explained code examples. The guide includes 24
concise, focused chapters with extensive notes, tips, and cautions.
Each chapter concludes with sample questions and answers designed
to facilitate review.
Intermediate Dreamweaver developers will get the grounding...
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5. | Macromedia® Studio® 8: Training from the Source By: Jeffrey Bardzell; Shaowen Bardzell Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 31-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 03-MAR-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Studio® 8: Training from the Source Learn by doing! Macromedia Studio 8: Training from the
Source provides a comprehensive, working introduction to the
most powerful Web design and development suite available. Starting
from the ground up, you’ll build two Web sites. In the first
half of the book, you’ll combine the strengths of Macromedia
Flash, Fireworks, and Dreamweaver to create an attractive, yet
maintainable site. In the second half of the book, you’ll
focus on building a powerful and dynamic user experience by
combining Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, Contribute, FlashPaper,
and ColdFusion. The enclosed CD-ROM contains all...
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6. | Macromedia® Flash® 8 ActionScript: Training from the Source By: Jobe Makar; Danny Patterson Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 24-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 18-FEB-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Flash® 8 ActionScript: Training from the Source As any Flash developer worth his or her salt knows, you’re
not tapping all of the program’s power unless you’re
taking advantage of its scripting language. Not to worry: With
Flash 8’s improved scripting language (which includes a
visual interface!) and this project-based guide you don’t
have to be a master programmer to do so. In these pages authors
Jobe Makar and Danny Patterson, use hands-on lessons
and simple, step-by-step instructions to translate real-life
activities into scripts, in the process demonstrating that
scripting is something you already instinctively know how to do. To
that...
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7. | Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 with ASP, Coldfusion® and PHP: Training from the Source By: Jeffrey Bardzell Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 11-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 29-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 with ASP, Coldfusion® and PHP: Training from the Source Learn by doing! Follow along, step-by-step, as you upgrade a
static HTML site that uses obsolete code to an XML
standard-compliant, CSS-formatted dynamic site using Microsoft
Active Server Pages (ASP), Macromedia ColdFusion, or the open
source PHP. Create several integrated applications for a fictional
travel tour operator, including a searchable listing for tour
descriptions, country profiles, and a tour price calendar. In this
official Macromedia guide, you’ll learn how to:
Use a relational database—Microsoft Access or
MySQL—as the driving force behind a site
Use Dreamweaver’s...
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8. | Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 Recipes Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 16-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 29-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 Recipes Looking for timesaving ways to get frequently needed data-driven
applications up and running? Look no further! In this book,
you’ll find a primer for using data sources to connect your
Dreamweaver pages to a database. Lowery and Ott then
provide step-by-step instructions for creating 7 full-featured,
professional-quality Web applications suitable for small to medium
organizations. Follow the carefully constructed tutorials, and you
can use them today—because all the files and code you need
are available on the included CD! Better still, the explanations
you’ll read will give you insight into...
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9. | Developing Extensions for Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 06-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 23-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Developing Extensions for Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 Powerful development and design tools require thorough and
authoritative technical advice and documentation. When it comes to
Macromedia Dreamweaver, no one is more authoritative than
Macromedia’s own development and writing teams. Now their
official documentation is available to you in printed book form. As
you work, keep this guide by your side for ready access to valuable
information on using Dreamweaver. We’ve designed it so that
it’s easy to annotate as you progress.
This book describes how to customize the Dreamweaver user interface
to suit your working style, and to build...
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10. | Macromedia® Flash® 8: Training from the Source By: James English Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 18-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 22-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Flash® 8: Training from the Source What began life as a simple Web animation tool has evolved into
a powerful platform for Web application development—which
means that if you’re serious about developing for the Web,
you need to get serious about learning Flash. With its breakthrough
motion-graphics capabilities and powerful run-time effects, Flash 8
provides the tools, authoring power, and rich video capabilities
you need to provide stunning interactive content. This
Macromedia-certified guide provides the key to learning the basics
of Flash 8. Through a series of hands-on projects, master trainer
James English provides a firm...
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11. | ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Macromedia® Flash® 8 By: Francis Cheng; Jen deHaan; Robert L. Dixon; Shimul Rahim Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 13-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 07-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Macromedia® Flash® 8 The ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Macromedia Flash
8 is a comprehensive reference manual that describes the
application programming interface (API) for Macromedia Flash
Player, the most pervasive client runtime environment in the world.
It includes valuable syntax and usage information; detailed
descriptions of classes, functions, properties, and events; and
copy-and-paste code samples for every element in the ActionScript
language.
The ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Macromedia Flash
8 will help you:
• Learn how to use specific APIs
efficiently and effectively
• ...
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12. | Developing Extensions for Macromedia® Flash® 8 By: Barbara Snyder Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 13-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 01-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Developing Extensions for Macromedia® Flash® 8 Developing Extensions for Macromedia Flash 8 describes
how to build Flash JavaScript extensions to enhance the
developer’s experience while working in the Flash authoring
environment. This book explains how each type of extension works
and describes the JavaScript application programming interface
(API) functions that Flash calls to implement the extension.
In Developing Extensions for Macromedia Flash 8, learn how
to:
• Automate repetitive tasks
• Add custom tools to the Tools panel
• Add Timeline effects
• Add, remove, and modify filters that are
applied to objects on the...
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13. | Learning ActionScript 2.0 for Macromedia® Flash® 8 Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 13-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 01-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learning ActionScript 2.0 for Macromedia® Flash® 8 Powerful development and design tools require thorough and
authoritative technical advice and documentation. When it comes to
Macromedia Flash, no one is more authoritative than Macromedia
Development and writing teams. Now their official documentation is
available to you in printed book form. As you work, keep this guide
by your side for ready access to valuable information on using
Flash. We’ve designed it so that it’s easy to annotate
as you progress.
Learning ActionScript 2.0 for Macromedia Flash 8 shows you
how to write proper ActionScript syntax to create useful and
interactive...
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14. | Macromedia® Fireworks® 8: Training from the Source By: Patti Schulze Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 29-SEP-2005 Insert Date: 22-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Fireworks® 8: Training from the Source If you learn best by doing, and what you’re intent on
doing is create stunning Web graphics with Macromedia Fireworks 8,
this is the place to turn. The best-selling tutorial book on
Fireworks has been completely updated to get you hands-on fast with
all of the program’s most important features, including its
newest: additional blend modes, support for special characters and
AutoShape properties, workflow improvements, and more. Through
project-based lessons that equal 16 to 20 hours of instruction,
you’ll cover the entire process of creating Web graphics with
Fireworks 8—from creating images...
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15. | Macromedia® Flash® 8: A Tutorial Guide Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 06-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 22-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Flash® 8: A Tutorial Guide This guide allows you to learn specific Flash skills
step-by-step at your own pace. Choose from among several tutorials
to develop the skills that are most appropriate to the Flash
projects you are working on at any given time. Each lesson leads
you through the workflow for implementing a specific real-world
feature or effect in your Flash applications.
In Macromedia Flash 8: A Tutorial Guide, learn how to:
• Navigate the Flash workspace and use
common document types
• Use the Flash drawing tools and create
engaging graphic effects
• Use ActionScript to add interactivity...
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16. | macromedia® Coldfusion® MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit By: Ben Forta; Raymond Camden; Leon Chalnick; Angela Buraglia Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 23-MAR-2005 Insert Date: 16-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: macromedia® Coldfusion® MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit With more than 75 of the Fortune 100 companies using it (and
more than 10,000 organizations employing it worldwide), it’s
pretty much a given that if you’re developing applications
for the Web, you’re going to need to know ColdFusion at some
point! Not to worry: Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Web Application
Construction Kit provides everything you need to start creating
Web-based applications immediately—including the latest
version of the ColdFusion Web Application Server and development
environment. Author and ColdFusion master Ben Forta starts
by covering the fundamentals of Web-based...
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17. | macromedia® Coldfusion® MX 7 Certified Developer Study Guide By: Ben Forta Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 01-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 01-JUL-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: macromedia® Coldfusion® MX 7 Certified Developer Study Guide With an estimated base of more than 300,000 users, there are an
awful lot of ColdFusion developers out there. The cream of the
crop, however, are those with Macromedia certification. To get
that, you must pass the Certified ColdFusion Developer exam: This
comprehensive study guide ensures that you do! In these pages,
veteran author and ColdFusion product evangelist Ben
Forta provides you with the inside skinny on everything you
need to know to become a certified ColdFusion MX 7 developer.
Organized as a series of tightly focused review sessions that
follow the same subject divisions as the...
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18. | Advanced Macromedia® Coldfusion® MX 7 Application Development Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 25-APR-2005 Insert Date: 21-MAY-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Advanced Macromedia® Coldfusion® MX 7 Application Development With a slew of advanced new features, ColdFusion MX 7 represents
both an opportunity and a challenge for those developing Web apps
with it. The opportunity, of course, lies in taking their
applications to new and increasingly sophisticated levels. The
challenge is digging deep enough into ColdFusion to discover the
features and techniques that will take them there. In these pages
Ben Forta and the Macromedia team have made this information
not only accessible but also easily digestible for intermediate and
advanced ColdFusion developers. Users won’t want to waste any
time before getting down...
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19. | Macromedia® Flash® MX 2004 Certified Designer Study Guide By: James English Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 21-OCT-2004 Insert Date: 05-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Flash® MX 2004 Certified Designer Study Guide With support for CSS, predefined Behaviors, Timeline effects,
and more, Flash MX 2004 is a must-have program for your Web design
toolbox. Equally essential is the Macromedia certification that
proves to your clients that you have the skills to use it
effectively! This comprehensive yet easily digestible study guide
represents the surest route to getting that seal of approval!
Designed specifically to simplify preparation for Macromedia's
certification exam (and organized like the exam itself), this
volume offers everything intermediate and advanced Flash designers
need to know to prove their...
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20. | macromedia® DIRECTOR MX 2004: training from the source By: Dave Mennenoh Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 05-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 25-MAR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: macromedia® DIRECTOR MX 2004: training from the source Now that Director supports JavaScript and DVD-Video, it's hard
to come up with a reason not to use it for all of your interactive
Web content creation needs. Buy this book, and you soon will be! In
this volume (which is based on the curriculum employed by
Macromedia's authorized trainers), veteran author David
Mennenoh uses a series of project-based, hands-on tutorials to
introduce you to every aspect of interactive content creation with
Director MX 2004. As you work your way through the book's four
major projects--a portfolio presentation, a training log (which
employs an interactive...
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