As a GoLive user/trainer, it’s been incredibly frustrating watching Adobe just sort of sit there with its knockout powerhouse of a product, and did relatively nothing to market it or grow its community, save for field staffers Adam Pratt’s and Lynn Grillo’s road presentations. But Dreamweaver was available for Windows (as well as Mac) long before GoLive was, as I recall, and in retrospect I guess this was a telling blow.īut I think Adobe’s laissez-faire attitude to the web developer market was the real telling blow over the long run. ![]() They added a decent number of features to it over the years, many of which are still unmatched in Dreamweaver (which we sometimes use, reluctantly, when forced). ![]() As a long-time GoLive user (we’ve developed dozens of successful commercial sites with it), this is depressing but not surprising news.ĭepressing, because I can’t imagine trying to maintain and modify some of the sites our studio is responsible for without GoLive-only features like the site window, In/Out links palette, smart objects with variables, save for web, and more.Īdobe bought GoLive from a third-party developer when it was the premiere web authoring program for the Mac, before Dreamweaver was even a speck in its daddy’s eye.
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