In my "Using Dreamweaver" post I discussed the pros and cons of using Dreamweaver. Personally, I like using Dreamweaver specially in the split view display because I can quickly add and modify code.
A "what you see is what you get" editor with code and design viewing options. Dreamweaver is used in web design and application development.

Password Protecting with htaccess
You might not always have access to cPanel or Plesk to create a protected directory. Although if you do have access to the administration panel creating a protected directory is fairly straightforward, and this article might not be of much use to you. What if you don't have access, but need to create one?