MetaProducts Corporation has released Web Studio v. 4.0, a powerful multi-user Windows application that makes it easy to develop and support web sites. From its project management functions to its support for the latest high-tech Internet standards, Web Studio integrates a complete set of web development tools into an easy-to-learn package.

Web Studio includes a powerful text editor with flexible development tools for working with HTML/XHTML, JavaScript and VB Script, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Perl, PHP, and other popular web technologies. It features customizable syntax highlighting and the ability to browse or execute a document without leaving the edit window.

With Web Studio`s emphasis on creating web sites quickly, it features a customizable user interface, spell checking and HTML code validation, auto-text and auto-completion of commonly used strings, and the ability to insert any tags from the main menu, toolbars or hot keys.

Built-in wizards provide flexible tag insertion for complex HTML tags, the ability to build custom toolbars, and the creation of custom templates that can be designed once and used for a set of web pages.

HTML pages, CSS rules and JavaScript functions are generated automatically. The program`s FTP client supports mirrors and multiple servers.

Web Studio`s help file includes detailed information about HTML 4.0, XHTML 1.0, CSS, and most common JavaScript elements. There is even information on browser compatibility and support for the latest web standards.

With its advanced project management features, powerful text editor, built-in browser and FTP client, Web Studio provides the tools needed to initiate and control a simple to complex web development project from start to finish, with minimum time and effort required.

Web Studio v. 4.0 runs under Windows 95/98/Me/NT4/2000/XP, costs $79.95(US) and can be purchased securely online at http://www.metaproducts.com. Multi-user and site licenses are available. You can download a free trial version of Web Studio from http://www.metaproducts.com/download/wssetup.exe. For more information, contact MetaProducts Corporation, PO Box 21066, Columbus, Ohio 43221. Email: press@metaproducts.com Internet: http://www.metaproducts.com

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About MetaProducts Corporation

Since 1997, MetaProducts Corporation has been developing and marketing productivity software for the Windows platform. LightPad is an editor for web developers and webmasters that increases the speed and accuracy of web site creation. Links Organizer is a time-saving Windows application that lets you manage all of your local and Internet links. StartUp Organizer is a Windows utility that makes it easy to inspect, edit and temporarily disable the applications that will be started when your computer is turned on. DeskTool is a handy Windows program that saves time when accessing and launching your most-used applications.

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