This course explains HTML forms and how to use Dreamweaver to add interactive elements, such as search engines, online discussion areas, and e-commerce systems, to a Web site. Other topics include how to build master pages, create pages to search databases, and test the site with a live connection.
Objectives:
Create and use forms and form elements
Set up user authentication
Search and edit databases
Understand the basics of e-commerce
Topics:
Understanding forms
Understanding CGI scripts
Creating HTML forms
Creating radio buttons
Creating check boxes
Adding text fields
Adding a drop-down list
Adding Submit and Clear buttons
Using jump menus
Other form options
Establishing user authentication
Securing sensitive information
Searching for database records
Editing a database from a browser
Updating a record via a browser
E-commerce basics
Extending Dreamweaver
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
