Monthly Archives: May 2008

Problem with Adobe trial versions in June

Posted on 28 May 2008 by David Powers

A bug in mechanism that counts down the remaining days of trial versions of most Adobe software means that any trial launched during June 2008 will expire after only one day instead of the normal 30. Access to the trial … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreamweaver, Flash, General | 1 Comment

Stunning new Dreamweaver in public beta

Posted on 27 May 2008 by David Powers

Many people were underwhelmed—wrongly in my opinion—by the last two releases of Dreamweaver. Well, Adobe has been working for the past year on the next version (Dreamweaver CS4), and it’s taken the bold decision to release it as a public … Continue reading →

Posted in AJAX/JavaScript, Dreamweaver, PHP | 2 Comments

Coming soon: PHP Object-Oriented Solutions

Posted on 3 May 2008 by David Powers

I’ve had my head down for the past few months pounding away at my next book, PHP Object-Oriented Solutions. I put the finishing touches to the final chapter a couple of days ago, and it’s now in the hands of … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, PHP | 18 Comments

Virtual hosts on Mac OS X Leopard

Posted on 3 May 2008 by David Powers

The instructions in The Essential Guide to Dreamweaver CS3 and Foundation PHP for Dreamweaver 8 were written before the release of Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard). Revised instructions for setting up virtual hosts on Leopard can now be found in … Continue reading →

Posted in Apache, Books, Dreamweaver | 15 Comments