Re: GoLive Systems Announces GoLive CyberStudio 3

All,

I would like to see if it works,  This sounds like too much hype at the
moment.  I also think it is a little bit pricey.


The opinions expressed here are my own and not those of my employer

Mike Burks
919 870 8788

-----Original Message-----
From: Kelly Ford <kford@teleport.com>
To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Cc: webwatch-l@teleport.com <webwatch-l@teleport.com>
Date: Tuesday, March 17, 1998 3:44 PM
Subject: GoLive Systems Announces GoLive CyberStudio 3


>My apologies if this isn't the sort of thing to be discussed on this list.
>Stripping out the advertising nature of what follows, it seems like these
>are some of the folks that should be approached about automating accessible
>web design.  Does anyone know much about this particular package or the
>category in general?  Which tools do the best job of creating attractive
>and accessible pages?
>
>Kelly
>
>
>
>>Posted at 3:23 a.m. PST Tuesday, March 17, 1998
>>------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>GoLive Systems Announces GoLive CyberStudio 3
>>
>>
>>
>>A Host of New Features - Including WYSIWYG CASCADING STYLE SHEETS and
>>
>>EASY-TO-USE DHTML - Keep GoLive CyberStudio the Standard
>>
>>for Professional Web Site Design
>>
>>NEW YORK, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- SEYBOLD SEMINAR -- GoLive Systems,
Inc.,
>>today announced a revolutionary, new version of GoLive CyberStudio, the
>>award-winning, professional Web site publishing tool.  GoLive will
>>demonstrate GoLive CyberStudio 3 Professional Edition for the first time
>>publicly at Seybold Seminars in New York City on March 17 in booth .1829
>>and Cebit in Hannover.
>>
>>GoLive CyberStudio 3 Professional Edition is the first Web authoring tool
>>to allow users to visually control and edit Cascading Style Sheets in
>>WYSIWGYG mode.  Version 3 is also the only Web authoring software to let
>>Web designers easily create fully dynamic Web pages, without complex
>>multimedia programming. At the same time, GoLive CyberStudio 3 offers new
>>levels of control and flexibility for designing and laying out Web pages.
>>Improved site management tools make Web site creation and maintenance
>>easier than ever before while usability improvements throughout the
>>application put greater power and productivity into the hands of Web
>>professionals.
>>
>>`GoLive CyberStudio has clearly set the international standard for
>>professional Web site design tools,` said Andreas Poliza, chairman and CEO
>>of GoLive Systems, Inc.  `In just one year, CyberStudio has won 11 major
>>press awards and 27 top review ratings in the leading Macintosh and
>>Internet magazines.  More than a major upgrade, with GoLive CyberStudio 3
>>we hope to revolutionize Web design by making the power of Cascading Style
>>Sheets and DHTML truly usable for Web designers worldwide.`
>>
>>GoLive CyberStudio 3.0 Major New Features
>>
>>Major new features in GoLive CyberStudio include: WYSIWYG Cascading Style
>>Sheets, easy-to-use Dynamic HTML, enhanced visual and layout and design
>>controls, advanced site creation and management, professional source code
>>editing, unprecedented usability improvements, WebObjects 3.5 Support, and
>>HTML 4.0 forms support.  (Please see the attached Feature List for a
>>detailed description of the new features in GoLive CyberStudio 3.)
>>
>>About GoLive CyberStudio
>>
>>GoLive CyberStudio has received high accolades from press and customers
>>worldwide as the only complete toolset for professional Web site design --
>>that's as easy to use as a Macintosh.  This one, intuitive program
includes
>>everything users need to design, produce and maintain fully dynamic Web
>>sites. Whether someone is a design professional, Web programmer or someone
>>who just demands professional-quality results, GoLive CyberStudio's
layout,
>>HTML, source code editing, dynamic HTML and Web site management tools
offer
>>them unprecedented control and flexibility.  No other Web authoring
>>solution gives them the limitless creative freedom of GoLive CyberStudio.
>>
>>Availability, Pricing and Systems Requirements
>>
>>The MSRP for GoLive CyberStudio 3 Professional Edition is $549.00 with a
>>special introductory price of $299.  It will be available in late April.
>>Volume purchasers can benefit from it multiple-user volume discount and
>>educational pricing is available.  A thirty-day trial version will be
>>accessible online or on CD-ROM.  A public beta version is expected to be
>>available from the GoLive Web site in late March.
>>
>>GoLive CyberStudio is distributed to resellers in the U.S., Canada and
>>Latin America by Ingram Micro, MicroAge and via distributors in 21
>>countries worldwide.  Educational resellers can purchase GoLive
CyberStudio
>>from The Douglas Stewart Company and Ingram Micro.  Customers can find
>>their nearest reseller by visiting the GoLive Web site.  GoLive
CyberStudio
>>requires a Power Mac or 100% compatible clone running System 8 or later
and
>>a minimum of 10 MB free memory.
>>
>>Free Upgrade for 1998 Customers
>>
>>Users who purchased GoLive CyberStudio 2 after January 1, 1998 can upgrade
>>electronically to GoLive CyberStudio 3 for free.  Users will need to fax
or
>>mail a proof of purchase to GoLive.  Users who purchased any version of
>>GoLive CyberStudio before January 1, 1998 can upgrade electronically to
>>GoLive CyberStudio 3 for $99.  To receive a complete upgrade package,
users
>>must pay additional shipping and handling charges.  Further details will
be
>>available when GoLive CyberStudio 3 ships.
>>
>>Technical Support
>>
>>GoLive Systems continues to offer unlimited free technical support to all
>>registered users of the full and trial versions of GoLive CyberStudio.
>>GoLive Technical Support can be reached at 1-800-554-6638 or
>>supportgolive.com
>>
>>About GoLive Systems
>>
>>Founded in 1996, GoLive Systems, Inc. is a privately held company located
>>in Menlo Park, California.  GoLive's mission is to create leading-edge
>>software, that provides our users with the utmost in creative control and
>>increased productivity for designing and managing professional Web sites.
>>Its first software product, GoLive CyberStudio, is the award-winning Web
>>publishing tool -- that's as powerful as your Macintosh.  CyberStudio has
>>been hailed as the best way to design a Web site.
>>
>>Trademarks and registered trademarks are the properties of their
respective
>>owners.  SOURCE  GoLive Systems, Inc.
>>
>>/CONTACT:  Jill Ryan of McLean Public Relations for GoLive Systems,
>>650-685-3850, jill--ryanmcleanpr.com/
>>
>

Received on Tuesday, 17 March 1998 16:13:30 UTC