Foundation Form Creation with Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES (Paperback)

Form creation is key to information processing and forms workflow is a key concept within Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite. Adobe LiveCycle Forms ES is a stand-alone product that also comes bundled with Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite. This is the first and only book about this new product specifically created for the design, creation, and processing of dynamically interactive forms. The book is written for users of all abilities, with introductory material for beginners and advanced techniques for more experienced users. It discusses both the best-practices of designing forms that work and the specifics of implementing them efficiently for data collection—the full life cycle of working with forms.

Adobe LiveCycle is all about creating efficient workflows for processing information, and this book demonstrates the full power of the various workflows available for collecting data using one of the most ubiquitous tools available—forms.

• Complete and thorough coverage of Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES
• Workflows for the design, implementation, and processing of forms
• Create and deploy interactive XML-based forms as HTML, PDF, or SWF
• Integrate forms with third-party tools

In this book, you will learn:

• Best practices for designing highly useable forms
• Efficient use of tools for implementing forms design
• Methodologies for data collection, both online and offline
• Supporting technologies to expand the capabilities of Adobe LiveCycle ES

Who is this book for?

Designers and developers who work with Adobe LiveCycle ES or is involved in form design, creation, or data collection from forms.

表單創建是信息處理的關鍵，而表單工作流程是Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite中的一個關鍵概念。Adobe LiveCycle Forms ES是一個獨立的產品，也與Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite捆綁在一起。這是第一本也是唯一一本專門為動態交互式表單的設計、創建和處理而創建的關於這個新產品的書籍。本書針對所有能力的用戶撰寫，對於初學者提供入門材料，對於有經驗的用戶提供高級技巧。它討論了設計有效的工作表單的最佳實踐和高效實施數據收集的具體細節，涵蓋了與表單一起工作的完整生命周期。

Adobe LiveCycle的核心是為信息處理創建高效的工作流程，本書展示了使用一個最常見的工具-表單-來收集數據的各種工作流程的全部功能。

本書包括以下內容：
- Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES的全面詳細介紹
- 表單設計、實施和處理的工作流程
- 創建並部署基於XML的交互式表單，可以輸出為HTML、PDF或SWF格式
- 將表單與第三方工具集成

本書將學習以下內容：
- 設計高度可用的表單的最佳實踐
- 高效使用工具實施表單設計
- 在線和離線數據收集的方法論
- 擴展Adobe LiveCycle ES功能的支持技術

本書適合以下讀者：
- 與Adobe LiveCycle ES一起工作或參與表單設計、創建或數據收集的設計師和開發人員。