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Design, develop, and maintain standards-based websites and applications.
Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS5 empowers designers and developers to build standards-based websites with confidence using the manufacture-leading web authoring tool. Work visually or directly in code, develop with your existing content management system like WordPress, Joomla!, or Drupal, and design productively with CSS inspection tools and improved Live View functions. Simplify advanced website development with integrated back up for Subversion® and custom PHP code hinting. Get fast and accurate browser-compatibility testing, and examination dynamic content thank you to integration with Adobe BrowserLab, a new Adobe CS Live online service *.
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Top 12 reasons to upgrade to Adobe Dreamweaver CS5
- Integrated content management organization support – Enjoy authoring and testing support for your existing content management system frameworks like WordPress, Joomla!, and Drupal. Dynamically Related Files provides direct admission to a page's related files, fifty-fifty for dynamic pages, and Alive View Navigation offers accurate previews of dynamic applications.
- CSS inspection – Visually brandish the CSS box model in detail without reading code or requiring carve up utilities. Hover your cursor over block-level elements in Live View to see their cascade and context, instead of using the Tag Selector.
- Integration with Adobe BrowserLab* – Preview dynamic web pages and local content with multiple viewing, diagnostic, and comparison tools through integration with Adobe Browserlab, a new Adobe CS Live online service * that rapidly and accurately tests spider web content across web browsers and operating systems.
- CSS properties toggle – Quickly and easily disable and re-enable CSS properties directly from the CSS Styles panel. Reduce the need to manually edit CSS lawmaking, whether inline, in the document head, or in an external style sheet.
- Enhanced support for Subversion – Manage site files more effectively in collaborative, version-controlled environments with enhanced support for Subversion software. Move, copy, and delete files locally as you would a static website, and and then synchronize changes with your remote SVN repository.
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Video: Dreamweaver CS5 Feature Tour
Dreamweaver CS5 System Requirements
Windows
- Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
- Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack two (Service Pack 3 recommended); Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business organisation, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack i; or Windows 7
- 512MB of RAM
- 1GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash-based storage devices)
- 1280×800 display with sixteen-fleck video card
- DVD-ROM bulldoze
- Broadband Internet connection required for online services
Mac OS
- Multicore Intel® processor
- Mac OS X v10.5.7 or v10.6
- 512MB of RAM
- one.8GB of bachelor hard-deejay infinite for installation; additional gratis space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a example-sensitive file system or on removable flash-based storage devices)
- 1280×800 display with 16-chip video carte du jour
- DVD-ROM drive
- Broadband Net connection required for online services
See Besides
The CS5 Product Matrix and CS5 Price Sheet. Or, download a free trial.
