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FrontPage Upgrade Comparison
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The table below provides a comprehensive listing of all of the features available in Microsoft FrontPage® 2000 and compares their availability in prior versions of Microsoft FrontPage.

bulletCollaboration
bulletDatabase
bulletDeployment
bulletDesign
bulletEase of Use
bulletHTML Editing
bulletHelp
bullet Office Integration
bulletProgrammability
bulletSite Management

 

Feature by Category

FrontPage Version

97

98

2000

Collaboration Features
Categories Component    

Check In/Check Out    

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe� support

Workflow Reports    

Database Features
Automatically send form data to a new Microsoft Access database    

Automatically send form data to e-mail address  

Automatically send form data to text file  

Database Results Wizard  

Deployment Features
Global User Interface and Multilingual Editing    

Languages available

English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

English, Brazilian Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese

Office Custom Installation Wizard (CIW)    

Roaming User Profiles    

Self-Repairing Application    

Single Worldwide Executable    

Microsoft Windows® Installer Technology    

Design Features
Cascading Style Sheets 2.0 (improved in FrontPage 2000)  

Custom Themes  


Via SDK

Dynamic HTML  

Dynamic HTML cross-browser animation effects    

Enhanced Color Tools    

Frames � WYSIWYG frame set editing  

Graphical bullets  

Microsoft Image Composer 1.5 with GIF Animator  

Pixel Precise Positioning and Layering    

Pre-Designed Themes  

54

67

Shared Borders  

Table Drawing Tools  

Target Specific Browsers, Features, and Servers    

Templates and wizards

30

42

57

Ease of Use Features
Drag-and-drop support

Easily create disk-based Webs    

Preview in Browser capability

Spell-checking across the Web

HTML Editing Features
Color-coded HTML source code

HTML Source Preservation    

HTML source code is editable

Personalized HTML Formatting    

Quickly Insert Code in HTML View    

Reveal Tags in WYSIWYG View    

Source code preservation—FrontPage won�t modify HTML, DHTML, script, ASP, nor XML code    

Help Features
Answer Wizard    

HTML Help    

Microsoft Office Integration Features
Background Spell Checking    

Customizable Toolbars    

Format Painter    

Office 2000 Save To Web    

Personalized Menus    

Personalized Toolbars    

Shared Web Themes with Microsoft Word    

Programmability Features
Add, Edit, and Manage Office 2000 Web Components    

Application, Document, and Web Object Models    

Integration with Design Time Controls and Microsoft Visual InterDev®    

Microsoft Script Editor    

Pre-Built Web Components

Microsoft Visual Basic® for Applications    

Site Management Features
Automatic Hyperlink Fix-Up  

Integrated FrontPage Editor and FrontPage Explorer    

Managed through MMC snap-in    

Multi-User and Remote Authoring and Management  

Navigation View  

Nested Subwebs  


At root only

Page-Level Control Over Publishing    

Progress Indicator when Publishing    

Reports View    

Set Language by Page    


 

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