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This
listing does not imply any endorsement of
the products. Prices shown are in $U.S. For Windows systems
only.
WSIWYG
- Freeware
CoolPage
- free but donations accepted. This is a drag-and-drop
editor like SiteBuilder but better, so claims the
makers of CoolPage. After trial the period, the
upgrade
eliminates the ads.
FrontPage
Express - no longer distributed by Microsoft; this
is an alternative download site so use at your own risk.
Seventh link down the page. There's a tutorial for using FP Express on this site,
also, which is why they offer it.
IMS
Web Dwarf v.2 - unlimited trial period; upgrade to
paid product, Web Spinner.
WSIWYG
- Shareware
CuteSITE
Builder 4.0
($69.99 download or CD (U.S. only); add shipping charges to
CD; add another $45 if you want maintenance added.
Maintenance includes live technical support and free
upgrades for 12 months)
template-driven.
Easy
Web Builder 1.5 ($40) - trial download is save
disabled. This WYSIWYG editor works in Internet
Explorer. Requires IE 5.5 or above.
IBM
WebSphere Studio Homepage Builder for Windows
($62.10 digital delivery) 60-day trial period but software does not expire
after trial period ends. Click on Trials and betas
link in the left column. Not for Windows XP. Also comes in
Linux version.
Macromedia
Dreamweaver MX ($399)
- you may be able to find this version or previous
versions for less online.
Namo
WebEditor 6.0 Suite
($99.95) Download trial through CNet
or at Namo's
web site. Previous version can be found by doing a
search online. I've found version 5.5 for $40.
NetObjects
Fusion MX
($99.95) Not for Windows XP.
SiteSpinner
2.5 ($49) 15-day trial period. Download is from
CNet or download from Virtual
Mechanics directly.
HTML
- Freeware
TO
BE DISCONTINUED!AceHTML
5.08.5 - from Visicom Media; download is through
CNet. Note: on 9/5/03 my anti-virus found a trojan
horse in two separate zip downloads of AceHTML 5.
Check your download with your anti-virus and anti-spyware
software before installing. As of Feb. 7, 2005,
freeware versions and support of AceHTML will be
discontinued. If you want to try it, download it NOW.
NEWAlleycode
2.0 - free and donationware - for new and veteran
coders alike, this HTML editor features a tutorial for
newcomers but is "fast and accurate" with a
"non-bloated infrastructure" for seasoned
coders. It handles CSS and PHP using wizards. You can
view in real time how your code looks on your page. If
you need help there are online tutorials, support
form, and a forum.
Arachnophilia
5.2 build 1902
- by Arachnoid but download link is at CNet.com;
careware. Not for Windows XP.
Araneae
- donationware. "A
tool that provides only the features necessary to
create stunning websites with all the latest web
technologies. Araneae will not seize control of your
code, leaving its interface astonishingly uncluttered
and easy to use." Quoted from the web site.
Wolf
Web Editor Basic 2.4 - For webmasters who already
know some HTML. Includes a preview pane so you can see
your pages. Download is from CNet.
HTML
- Shareware
AceHTML
6 Pro
($34.96 download special offer pricing; normally
$49.95)
CoffeeCup
HTML Editor 9.6
($49 download) - this may contain adware or spyware.
Download is through CNet.
CuteHTML
($19.99 download or $59.99 with maintenance) - this may contain adware.
CuteHTML
Pro ($49.99 or $84.99 with maintenance) - “'THE'
high performance solution for website creation and
management. CuteHTML Pro’s impressive array of
powerful tools gives Webmasters unprecedented freedom
and control over their Web sites." as quoted from
their site. May contain adware.
HotDog
Professional ($99.95 download) - full-featured
editor. Check out the page to see all you get.
Koala
HTML 1.0.5 ($19.95 download) - readers at CNet are
mixed about this product. Seems to be pretty basic and
maybe even comparable to NotePad. Does have syntax
highlighting. For this price, which is really cheap,
don't expect to get tons of goodies and features.
Former version (1.0.1) was $24.95.
Macromedia
HomeSite 5.5 ($99 but download a free 30-day trial version
first) - customizable, lean web development tool.
Included in Dreamweaver MX.
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