Web Design
Michael "TheZorch" Haney
thezorch at gmail.com
Tue Aug 26 02:19:05 UTC 2008
Derek Broughton wrote:
>> IF you mean without learning HTML, I'm not aware of a package similar to
>> FrontPage (which produces the most atrocious HTML ever seen, by the
>> way).
>>
>
> OpenOffice can probably compete with FrontPage for "most atrocious".
>
>
Agreed. Used to use FrontPage once and its code was horrible. I tried
Word at one time and then OpenOffice. They can both do HTML but neither
gave the design freedom you get from Dreamweaver or another programed I
loved to use on Windows called NetObjects Fusion.
>> You may want to look into a Content Management System like
>> Drupal (drupal.org) or Joomla which allows you to manage and edit web
>> pages without having to know too much.
>>
>
> It's a lousy way to create a _page_, but good for an entire site. But you
> missed Plone.
>
True, those options are ok if you want to build a website and you have
access to your own web server, but if you are uploading HTML to a free
hosting site then you want your own standalone web design application.
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