Archive for September, 2007

Expression Around the Clock

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

Expression Around the Clock

This event deals with future trends in digital design and is part of a global 24-hour event series which takes place at key locations around the world on 4th Oct 2007. Be sure to check out the feature tour.

PixelMill™ EDU™ Online Seminar Training - 15% OFF Coupon

Saturday, September 15th, 2007

FrontPage to Expression Web Online Seminar Series
This weekly course lasting six weeks is designed to explain the new Expression Web software and interface along with tips for transitioning from FrontPage.

Starting 18th September, 2007 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST

  • The Expression Web Interface
  • Moving to Standards: Semantic Markup and HTML
  • Introduction to CSS
  • Expression Web and CSS
  • Accessible Sites with Expression Web
  • Scalable Sites for the Future

NOTE: Running alongside the 6-week course is, Tables to Tableless CSS

Tables to Tableless CSS Online Seminar Series
Each week covers an aspect of transitioning from one to the other as you can see below.

Starting  20th September, 2007 at 10:00am PDT.

  • Beautiful Simplicity - About CSS Layouts
  • The Basics
  • Fun with Backgrounds
  • Powerful Link Formatting
  • Basic Static Layouts
  • Q&A Session - Dedicated to answering your questions

Registration for EACH seminar is: $149

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  • Small Class Sizes - 25 attendees max
  • Six, 1 Hour Sessions held weekly - Oodles of content
  • Toll-Free Conference Call Audio - Verbal Q&A capabilities
  • Video Recordings on deman - Review seminars at your lesisure
  • Live Instructors - Raise your hand if you’re not sure

NOTE: Broadband Connection Recommended. Toll Free in U.S. and Canada.
International Toll number available.

Expression Web MVP - Visual Developer - Expression

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Frontpage MVPs are called just that and now the long awaited new designation for Expression Web MVPs has been launched and will be known as; Microsoft MVP -  Visual Developer - Expression

I have made a listing of the new Microsoft MVP -  Visual Developer - Expression  MVPs and their own Expression Web resource links. We welcome a new mvp who has moved from another MVP product who is Chris Hanscom 

Expression Web Interview with Kevin Spencer

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

This weeks Expression Web Interview with Kevin Spencer, Microsoft MVP - FrontPage is now available. Kevin has co-authored Beginning ASP Databases, and Beginning SQL published by Wrox.

Expression Web VPAT

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

The Microsoft xweb team have posted the first Expression Web VPAT

The Expression Web Voluntary Product Accessibility Template, or VPAT,  outlines how Expression Web meets key regulations of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act which is standardized form developed by the Information Technology Industry Council.

This shows how Microsoft employs accessibility within Expression Web which helps you make websites that are accessibility driven.

PDF ebook of Launching a WordPress Blog

Saturday, September 1st, 2007

Shortly after the launch of our Ebook on Launching a WordPress Blog a Mac user asked me if I would consider making it available to mac users. With a little help from Cheryl Wise of By Expression in converting the ebook into PDF format, we (Pat Geary and I) are now able to offer the ebook in PDF format, while it might not look exactly perfect in this format it is readable and useable.

 Launching a WordPress Blog Ebook in PDF format

Expresssion Web Interview with Corrie Haffly

Saturday, September 1st, 2007

This week we interview staff writer Corrie Haffly of pixelmill.com who is also the author The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques

Corrie offers some unique Expression Web insights in her interview.