>>>>>Oddly, my 16 yr old grandson is learning wed development in High School and they are teaching with Front Page.
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>>>>Someone should go to the school and have a little talk with the teacher. That's so out of date it's not funny, and it really doesn't teach web development at all.
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>>>>FWIW I've had discussions with teachers at our grade school and high school and have had some significant changes made.
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>>>My guess is that that's what they have and there's no budget to buy something else. Of course, it could that that's what the teacher knows.
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>>>Tamar
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>>Visual Studio Express. Visual Web Developer. SQLExpress. Lots of choices that are free and current.
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>>I'm sure it boils down to what the teacher knows. The bottom line to me is that they should not try to offer a course in web development that isn't a course in web development.
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>I guess it depends what you expect. I read "learning wed development in High School" and assumed it meant building static web sites. For that, other than being obsolete, FrontPage would be fine.
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I would think a static web site would bore most high school students to death.