Creating Mambo 4.5.1a templates in Dreamweaver

A guide to creating Mambo 4.5.1a templates in Dreamweaver with the mambo template builder extension and Mambo Stand Alone Server [MSAS]

Mambo - is an open source content management system.

We will be making mambo templates using dreamweaver and the mambo dreamweaver extension.

What you will need to follow this tutorial:

• Dreamweaver MX 2004: download trial version

• Mambo Stand Alone Server [MSAS]4.5.1a: download freeMambo 4.5.1a

• Dreamweaver Template builder extension: download free

• Or-a free alternative if you do not have Dreamweaver - check out this template builder plugin for the free version of HTML Kit editor

• Give me some time, perhaps 1 hour - maybe more, maybe less Perhaps a beverage (optional - I don't drink coffee ma'am).

• Windows 2000 or XPActually

1. Install Dreamweaver template builder extension.

• Open Dreamweaver. On the top menu, locate 'Commands' then 'manage Extensions'. This will open the extension manager.
• In the extension manager, choose 'File' then 'Install Extension'. Browse to the location of the mambosolutions451a2.mxp and install it.
• After installation, exit the Dreamweaver application.
• Now restart Dreamweaver. You should see a new toolbar titled' MamboOS'

source: http://www.mambosolutions.com/dw_tutorial/