Dreamweaver CS5 and Database Connectivity. Setting up a PHP development environment for Dreamweaver. Building your first dynamic website – Part 1: Setting up the site and database. It sounds like a lot of work, but the process on the web server usually takes only a fraction of a second.
You build PHP pages in Dreamweaver in the same way as ordinary web pages, and add the dynamic code using server behaviors or typing it manually. The PHP engine processes everything between <? Php and ? >. Code outside those tags is treated as ordinary HTML. A simple tutorial.