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		<title>Using Adobe Dreamweaver To Create A Basic Web Site</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Fletcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Adobe Dreamweaver has brought the business of web development within the reach of everybody. However, it is still a sophisticated piece of software with numerous floating palettes which can be a little off-putting for the new user. So, in this article, we aim to show you how to find your way through the maze of features and create a basic Dreamweaver web site.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="articlesbyline" style="italic;">by Andrew Whiteman</div>
<p>Adobe Dreamweaver has brought the business of web development within the reach of everybody. However, it is still a sophisticated piece of software with numerous floating palettes which can be a little off-putting for the new user. So, in this article, we aim to show you how to find your way through the maze of features and create a basic Dreamweaver web site.</p>
<p>Before you start, you should have a clear idea of what information you want to display in your web site and the options that will be available to visitors. It&#8217;s best to start with an achievable goal, a project that you can bring to a satisfactory conclusion. Don&#8217;t attempt an &#8220;all singing, all dancing&#8221; e-commerce site as your first project.</p>
<p>Another step you should complete before you even go into Dreamweaver is to create a folder to hold all of the files which will comprise your site: the &#8220;local root folder&#8221;, as Dreamweaver calls it. Don&#8217;t put anything in this folder but the files relating to your site. Once you have completed your project, it will mirror the live version of your site.</p>
<p>You should also add an images folder inside the &#8220;local root folder&#8221;. It can have any name you like but later, when you set up the Dreamweaver site, it will be designated as the default images folder and will help to ensure that your visitors don&#8217;t see any blank image icons on your pages.</p>
<p>Now, finally, we launch Dreamweaver and create a new web site by choosing New Site from the Site menu. Click the Advanced tab (&#8221;Advanced&#8221; here simply means manual, so don&#8217;t be intimidated.) You will notice a series of categories on the left of the screen. Only the first two categories need to be completed: Local Info and Remote Info.</p>
<p>In the Local Info window, enter a name for you new site then specify the location of the local root folder and default images folder you created earlier. The easiest way of doing this is to click on the browse icons next to each of these two boxes (the yellow folder icons).</p>
<p>The second piece of information is Remote Info. In this section, you tell Dreamweaver how to connect to the server <a href="http://www.kqzyfj.com/6b81zw41w3JMSTSTLOJLKOMMLPT"  class="alinks_links" onclick="return alinks_click(this);" title="Host Unlimited Domains On 1 Hosting Account"  style="padding-right: 13px; background: url(http://switchsystems.net/wp-content/plugins/alinks/images/external.png) center right no-repeat;" rel="external">hosting</a> your web site. Set you Access Method to Local/Network if you are working on an intranet site then browse to locate your intranet server. Choose FTP if you are working on a public website for the internet and enter your FTP login details in each of the boxes. This information will be supplied by your <a href="http://www.kqzyfj.com/6b81zw41w3JMSTSTLOJLKOMMLPT"  class="alinks_links" onclick="return alinks_click(this);" title="Host Unlimited Domains On 1 Hosting Account"  style="padding-right: 13px; background: url(http://switchsystems.net/wp-content/plugins/alinks/images/external.png) center right no-repeat;" rel="external">web hosting</a> company.</p>
<p>Before actually putting any content in your pages, you should ensure that all the pages you mapped out in your original plan have been created and saved. So, instead of creating and completing a page at a time, you create and save every single page. This will prevent the creation of links that don&#8217;t work properly because, when you come to create a link, the page you are linking to will already exist; you point to it and ask Dreamweaver to create the link.</p>
<p>There&#8217;s still one more step that you should do before you are ready to actually start work on the page content; you should create at least one template. Templates allow you to maintain a consistent look and feel throughout the site. It consists of fixed elements, such as logo and navigation links and what Dreamweaver calls &#8220;Editable Regions&#8221;. These are the areas of the page which can be altered each time you use the template.</p>
<p>Having finished your template or templates, you are ready to build the web pages that will constitute your site. Simply open each page, choose Modify - Templates - Apply Template to Page and then add the text, images etc. that make up the page.</p>
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<div class="articleslinks">The author of this article has been running <a href="http://www.macresource.co.uk/courses/dreamwvr1.htm">Adobe Dreamweaver training courses</a> for many years. He is a trainer with <a href="http://www.macresource.co.uk">Macresource Computer Solutions</a>, an established, independent computer training company based in London.</div>
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		<title>Ways to Download Full DVD Movies without Paying the High Price</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Davion W</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a movie freak and you can't seem to get your fill of movies from the video rentals, then it's time to shift your attention to a more practical way - download full DVD movies online.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="articlesbyline" style="italic;">by Davion W</div>
<p>If you are a movie freak and you can&#8217;t seem to get your fill of movies from the video rentals, then it&#8217;s time to shift your attention to a more practical way - download full DVD movies online.</p>
<p>You will definitely benefit a lot if you download full DVD movies. For one thing, you can save up a lot of money. If you are a huge fan of movies and you&#8217;re waiting for a movie to come out on the big screen, it may seem to be a lot of sacrifice waiting a little more before they finally release the DVD copies. But if you can be able to contain your excitement and wait, you will discover how much money you can save up. How?</p>
<p>You can choose among a lot of Web sites that will let you download full DVD movies. The price for DVD movie downloads ranges from $1.99 to around $14.99. Well, that is if you want to pay. But you can also opt to download DVD movies free-of-charge. Isn&#8217;t that cool? And what&#8217;s great about this is that you are ensured that the copies are directly ripped from the original DVDs so they are of good quality.</p>
<p>Just a few advices before you go on: Remember not to download full DVD movies right after seeing it on the big screen. Ever seen a copy that is quite tilted to one side and which has silhouettes of the audience at the bottom of the screen? You may even have come across with movies that have additional voices - voices of the audience commenting or laughing. That is the problem when you download a movie prior to the release of the DVD version.</p>
<p>Make sure that you are downloading the orginal DVD copy. Otherwise you&#8217;ll be doomed to these problems. Wait for sometime until the DVD version is released. You will have greater chances to get a the DVD copy. Get schedules of DVD releases on Imdb.com.</p>
<p>If you are pretty hard-up in finding the right Web site to download from, you can also install softwares that will let you copy unlimited DVD movies and other files. They have their paid editions but you can use their free editions so you don&#8217;t have to worry about that. The free editions can download full DVD movies as good as the pid editions do. But be warned of viruses, spywares, malwares and such that come with the files. Always check if your virus scanner is working. You don&#8217;t want to sound the death toll for your PC.</p>
<p>One thing you will love about having the opportunity to download full DVD movies is that you can keep a collection of your favorite movies. You may even chance upon good old movies that do not exist in the video stores anymore. To make them last longer, burn them to a DVD. It would be as if you&#8217;ve bought new DVDs - except that you didn&#8217;t pay anything.</p>
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		<title>Cable TV On PC: The New TV Experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rashel Dan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you know that you can enjoy cable TV on PC?  This new technology is the latest craze that's spreading like wildfire.  With more homes gaining access to the Internet, it's only practical that they try out all the great new services that the Internet makes possible.  And the best thing that one enjoys at home is relaxing while watching TV.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="articlesbyline" style="italic;">by Rashel Dan</div>
<p>Do you know that you can enjoy cable TV on PC?  This new technology is the latest craze that&#8217;s spreading like wildfire.  With more homes gaining access to the Internet, it&#8217;s only practical that they try out all the great new services that the Internet makes possible.  And the best thing that one enjoys at home is relaxing while watching TV.</p>
<p>What Is This New Technology?</p>
<p>The capability of watching programs on a computer is not something new since people can already download video clips and play them back.  But the beauty about this new satellite TV on your computer technology is that you get to watch streaming programs.  This means that you can watch television as it is being broadcast.  It&#8217;s exactly like the feeds that you get on your television sets except that you get to enjoy television on your personal computer or laptop.</p>
<p>What&#8217;s The Difference?</p>
<p>The biggest difference is that you are using a different platform to watch all your television.  But something else that is more amazing is that you can enjoy up to 3,000 cable channels from around the world!  Now that&#8217;s a lot of television.</p>
<p>Costs - You might also think that this is an expensive thing to maintain on a monthly basis.  However, the beauty about this is that you have unlimited access to those cable channels for a one time fee.  This means that you don&#8217;t have to pay anymore monthly bills just to watch television.</p>
<p>What Kind Of Channels Can I Enjoy?</p>
<p>If you already have a favorite channel that you enjoy on a regular basis, chances are that it&#8217;s already being provided on cable television on PC.  Familiar channels like CNN, BBC, Fox TV, CNBC, Fashion TV, and ESPN are a part of this great package.  But you can also get to know of other channels from all around the world.  Who knows?  You just might find another favorite channel that you had never heard of before.</p>
<p>What Do I Need To Get This?</p>
<p>Internet Connection and PC - If you already have a computer and a good Internet connection, then you already have 90% of the requirements to enjoy this service.  All you need now is to get the right software.  The software is available online from many websites and it&#8217;s up to you to choose which service you would like to take advantage of.</p>
<p>Downloading the Software - There are many promotions that make the service setup and the one time fee very cheap, some services offering $350 deals for only $50!  All you need to do is find them on the Internet.  You don&#8217;t even need any special hardware for your computer.  The software is enough for the feeds to start.</p>
<p>Cable Channels and More - Cable television was an amazing invention that allowed Americans to enjoy all sorts of channels from around the USA.  But now, they can enjoy channels from all around the US plus channels from all around the world and save thousands of dollars from not paying anymore monthly bills!  Truly, Cable TV on PV is set to be the new TV experience for Internet users to enjoy.</p>
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		<title>High School Musical, Disney&#8217;s Greatest Franchise</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Collins</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have a preteen in your life, you probably have been hit with a lot of chatter about a movie called High School Musical. Even if you do not know a preteen, you cannot have escaped the amazing popularity of this film. Seldom has a made-for-television movie been such a hit, but Disney knew it had an enormous hit on its hands from the day of its premier, January 20, 2006.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="articlesbyline" style="italic;">by Steve Collins</div>
<p>If you have a preteen in your life, you probably have been hit with a lot of chatter about a movie called High School Musical. Even if you do not know a preteen, you cannot have escaped the amazing popularity of this film. Seldom has a made-for-television movie been such a hit, but Disney knew it had an enormous hit on its hands from the day of its premier, January 20, 2006.</p>
<p>High School Musical has enjoyed unprecedented success. The movie&#8217;s soundtrack was the best selling album of 2006. The show inspired books, an ice show, a video game, and a stage musical. Naturally, a sequel was produced and aired in 2007. High School Musical is so sensational that it has the distinction of becoming the first made-for-television movie with a theatrically released sequel: High School Musical 3: Senior Year will premier in October, 2008.</p>
<p>What is the fascination? The story follows much of the classic fundamental structure familiar in Shakespeare&#8217;s Romeo and Juliet. Two high school juniors from varying cliques &#8220;click&#8221; with one another as they secretly audition for their school&#8217;s musical. Their backgrounds as basketball star and math whiz certainly do not lend themselves to performing in a musical. Their relationship and their auditioning prove to be disruptive elements within the school, and all sorts of devious behavior ensues.</p>
<p>The characters in this movie appeal to the preteen set largely because they are going through many of the same frustrations in finding themselves and then having the audacity to actually be themselves. The movie&#8217;s message, to have the guts to override the status quo, is freeing to young people. And, of course, the music rocks!</p>
<p>The release of a High School Musical remix on DVD includes some new bonus features. There are two music videos: &#8220;We&#8217;re All in This Together&#8221; and the never-before seen &#8220;I Can&#8217;t Take My Eyes Off of You.&#8221; There is also a featurette giving instructions for copying the moves and a behind-the-scenes look at High School Musical. For children in that hard preteen phase, this is a super DVD!</p>
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<div class="articleslinks">Steve Collins is an author and journalist based in Hollywood, California. A Huge Disney fan, he uses the <a href="http://www.movieclubsite.com/index.html">Disney Movie Club</a> to complete his collection. Read his reviews of the movies he purchases at the <a href="http://www.movieclubsite.com/index.html">Disney Movie Club</a> here.</div>
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