Coding with Coda: Beautiful Development in One Window (1)

By: Eric J Gruber

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Synopsis: Like to build websites in the wild with your MacBook? This concise hands-on guide introduces you to the ideal editor: Coda 2. Rather than clutter your screen with shell access, a separate CSS editor, and a version control app, you’ll discover how Coda’s "one-window web development" bundles everything into one neat application. Take Coda on a trial run, then learn step-by-step how to configure each feature to fit your working style. You’ll find out firsthand how Coda will save you time and effort on your next project.Get to know Coda’s workflow by building a sample siteDelve into features such as the tab bar, path bar, sidebar, and Sites viewSet up your own development environment—and dig deeper into the editor’s optionsGet tips for taking full advantage of the text and MySQL editorsCreate a Git or Subversion repository for source control managementLearn the finer points of sharing project documents across a networkDiscover the built-in reference books, and learn how to extend Coda