September 2009 Meeting Report:
Free Software for Web Editing
The September meeting of PACS was devoted to free and open source software. With that theme in mind, at the CSS Workshop we looked at HTML editors and related programs that are free and in some cases open source.
We started with a current listing of free programs at Best Free WYSIWYG HTML Page Editor Review.
We looked at these editors:
We also looked at two other applications for web development:
We started with a current listing of free programs at Best Free WYSIWYG HTML Page Editor Review.
We looked at these editors:
- Amaya, an open source editor from the W3C. Last updated September 9, 2009.
- SeaMonkey, an internet application suite based on the Mozilla source. Includes an editor called Composer. We looked at a beta of version 2, released September 12, 2009.
- PageBreeze, a commercial product that is free for personal, not-for-profit, or educational use.
- CoffeeCup, another commercial product that has a free version which has some features not activated.
We also looked at two other applications for web development: