PHAkt is an open-source PHP extension for Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, allowing PHP generation using the same techniques as when developing ASP/JSP/CF. To improve your productivity for building real database driven websites, you might check ImpAKT2 tNG, the commercial extension for PHAkt2. PHAkt 2 MX has a lot of improvements over the original PHP_MySQL server model of Macromedia Dreamweaver MX: --Support for multiple databases in a transparent way; --Support for MySQL, PostgreSQL and MsSQL date locales; --User Authentication Server Behaviors; --Master/Detail Server Behaviors; --Go to detail Page Server behaviors; --Improved code generation (all reusable code is kept in a file functions.inc.php); --Multiple and extensible recordset support; --IIS and Apache 2 support by using absolute redirects. Price: GPL. Platform(s): Windows, MAC. Version: 2.5.0 File size: 2.9 MB
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