Archive for 2008

Migrating from FrontPage, Part 3 – Replacing more web components

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

In Part 1 of this series, I discussed rebuilding the foundation of your website. In Part 2, I discussed replacing Microsoft FrontPage web components with alternatives that are standards-compliant and that don’t require the deprecated FrontPage Server Extensions (FPSE). In this part, I’ll deal with alternatives to most of the remaining web components.

Keep in mind that while although it’s still safe to use Microsoft Expression Web to edit existing web pages that use FrontPage web components, there’s no way to add new instances of those web components.
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Migrating from FrontPage, Part 2 – Replacing web components

November 14th, 2008

Posted by in Expression Studio, Expression Web on November 14th, 2008

Replacing FrontPage web components with standards-compliant alternatives.

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Creating games in Expression Blend: Simon redux

November 10th, 2008

Posted by in Expression Blend, SketchFlow on November 10th, 2008

Microsoft® Windows® Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Microsoft Silverlight™ are great for making casual games for the desktop or the web. While a designer
is creating the look of a game in Microsoft® Expression Blend™, a developer can be writing the code in Microsoft Visual Studio.

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Introduction to encoding

October 15th, 2008

Posted by in Expression Encoder, Expression Studio on October 15th, 2008

Encoding a video (sometimes called video conversion) helps reduce the file size while maintaining the quality. By using Microsoft Expression Encoder to encode your video, you can choose from a wide variety of video formats.

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Using Expression Blend to create educational games and tools for teachers

October 11th, 2008

Posted by in Expression Blend, SketchFlow on October 11th, 2008

Build uniquely effective educational games and tools collaboratively, using MIcrosoft Expression Blend.

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Migrating from FrontPage, Part 1 – Updating to standards-compliant HTML

August 30th, 2008

Posted by in Expression Studio, Expression Web on August 30th, 2008

Cleaning up the code so that it’s more in alignment with web standards and start moving style and formatting out of the web pages and into a cascading style sheet (CSS).

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