Microsoft released on Monday a free early version, or "community technology preview," of its Microsoft Expression Web Designer, used for building Web sites. It released early editions of the other two ...

Microsoft Thursday unveiled a version of its toolset for Web and multimedia designers that includes the first native support for its Silverlight technology across all of the products in the suite.

Microsoft Corp. today released its first preview of a professional Web design tool with which it hopes to challenge market leader Adobe Systems Inc. The first Community Technology Preview (CTP) of ...

Reaching out to graphical application designers, Microsoft on Tuesday is posting community technology previews (CTPs) of two tools from its Expression series. The company anticipates that its ...

Redmond is focusing on efforts to extend Visual Studio and Azure instead. i doubt someone at microsoft decided, "let's give up on design." more like, "this is underperforming, so let's axe it." they ...

Multimedia developer Jered Cuenco calls it the “gray box application” phenomenon: when a developer, befuddled by a graphic designer’s computer-drawn mockups and unclear instructions, comes back with a ...

Microsoft has released the next version of its Expression Studio, their set of design tool for building applications on the web, which includes Expression Web, Expression Blend, Expression Design, ...

It’s a great time to be a web designer. Web sites are no longer comprised of static text with a sprinkling of graphics. Today’s sites are interactive applications in their own right. Audio and video ...

Mike Ricciuti joined CNET in 1996. He is now CNET News' Boston-based executive editor and east coast bureau chief, serving as department editor for business technology and software covered by CNET ...

Microsoft will feature on Monday an upgrade to its Expression toolset for application design that includes search engine optimization capabilities. But the toolset will not back a video codec being ...

Microsoft is making its Expression 3 toolset for building rich Internet applications available for download on Wednesday. The tools can be used in conjunction with Microsoft’s Silverlight 3 ...