Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 (Mac)

Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 software delivers everything web designers and developers need to create, build and maintain standards-based websites with confidence. 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. Benefit from a host of new features, including integrated support for Subversion software and custom PHP code hinting, and fast and accurate browser-compatibility testing with Adobe BrowserLab--a brand new Adobe CS Live online service.

Dreamweaver CS5 highlights box model properties with colors so you can visually inspect individual page elements.

Adobe BrowserLab allows you to compare your web pages and applications in multiple browsers without having the specific operating system or browser installed on your local computer. Click to enlarge.

Dreamweaver CS5 enhances support for Subversion, the open-source version-control system, with new commands that can give you increased control and confidence. Click to enlarge.

Top reasons to buy Adobe Dreamweaver CS5

Industry-leading web development environment--Build standards-based websites with the industry-leading web authoring tool. Work visually or directly in code, design productively with CSS inspection tools and develop with your existing content management systems.

Comprehensive CSS support--Design and develop websites with powerful CSS tools. Visually display the CSS box model without separate utilities, and reduce the need to manually edit CSS code, even in external style sheets.

Intelligent coding assistance--Write clean code faster than ever. Take advantage of code hinting with HTML, JavaScript and Ajax frameworks such as Spry, jQuery and Prototype. Get direct insight into core PHP functions, methods and objects with dynamic PHP code hinting.

Support for leading technologies--Design and develop in an environment that supports most leading web development technologies, including HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, Ajax, PHP, Adobe ColdFusion software and ASP.

FLV video content integration--Add FLV files to your web pages with point-and-click ease and standards-compliant coding. Preview your movies with FLV playback capabilities in Live View.

New or enhanced for Adobe Dreamweaver CS5

NEW--Integrated content management system support--Enjoy authoring and testing support for your existing content management system frameworks, including WordPress, Joomla!, and Drupal. Dynamically Related Files provides direct access to a page’s related files, even for dynamic pages, and Live View Navigation offers accurate previews of dynamic applications.

NEW--CSS inspection--Visually display the CSS box model in detail without reading code. Simply hover your cursor over block-level elements in Live View to see their cascade and context, instead of using the Tag Selector.

NEW--Integration with Adobe BrowserLab--Preview dynamic web pages and local content with multiple viewing, diagnostic and comparison tools through integration with Adobe Browserlab. This new Adobe CS Live online service quickly and accurately tests web content across web browsers and operating systems. CS Live online services are complimentary for a limited time--visit www.adobe.com/go/cslive for details.

NEW--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 code, 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 then synchronize changes with your remote SVN repository.

NEW--PHP custom class code hinting--Display proper syntax for custom PHP functions to help you write code more accurately. Rapidly build and maintain applications, and get direct insight into core PHP functions, methods and objects with dynamic PHP code hinting.

NEW--Site-specific code hinting--Benefit from code hinting on non-standard files and directories in Dreamweaver CS5, enabling enhanced hinting support for your existing third-party PHP libraries and content management system frameworks such as WordPress, Drupal and Joomla!.

Enhanced CSS starter pages--Jump-start your standards-based website design with updated and simplified CSS Starter Layouts. With a wider selection to choose from, the new templates incorporate evolving CSS best practices and easy-to-understand selectors and rules.

NEW--Simple site setup--Set up a site in fewer steps with the retooled Site Definition dialog box in Dreamweaver CS5. Add multiple servers with custom names to utilise staged, networked or other site types.