Expression - Community Blogs

Blend SketchFlow project: from prototype to real screens?
Thursday, November 12, 2009 2:34 PM

I have been doing many demos of Blend SketchFlow , but never tried the process to go from sketch to real screens when prototyping is finished. After MIX09, my first understanding was that one of the goals of SketchFlow was being able to easily switch... Read More...

by Laurent Duveau : Silverlight

Filed under: Silverlight, Expression, SketchFlow

Silverlight 3 Multi-Touch Drag and Zoom Behaviors published on Expression gallery
Sunday, September 06, 2009 12:28 PM

I’ve published in the Expression gallery the Multi-Touch behaviors featuring Drag and Zoom gestures already posted on CodePlex. The original article is available here. I should insert new features in the next weeks, feel free to ping me for any... Read More...

by DavideZordan.net

Filed under: Expression, Silverlight 3, New Technology, Rich Internet Applications, UX - Design, .NET Programming

NDepend: a great tool to analyze Silverlight / Expression assemblies and save precious time
Sunday, September 06, 2009 10:03 AM

I usually work with early-stage products containing poor or no documentation, in such cases a tool to help understand the tools and libraries you are using can really be a time saver. Recently I’ve received a gift by Patrick Smacchia, Microsoft C# MVP... Read More...

by DavideZordan.net

Filed under: Expression, Silverlight 3, Rich Internet Applications, .NET Programming, Programming

Get Started with Silverlight 3 and Expression Blend 3 – A full course
Sunday, September 06, 2009 10:02 AM

I’ve recently found on Twitter (thanks to Arturo Toledo) a well-done and complete course (100-200 level content) about Silverlight 3 and Expression Blend 3, containing material for students, instructors and sample code. Topics include: Animations... Read More...

by DavideZordan.net

Filed under: Expression, Silverlight 3, Rich Internet Applications, UX - Design, .NET Programming

Expression Studio 3 is now available free for Students on DreamSpark
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 1:26 PM

Expression Studio 3 is now available free for Students on DreamSpark!! Go download! http://dreamspark.com (thanks to Paolo Barone for the link). Read More... Read More...

by DavideZordan.net

Filed under: Design, Expression, Silverlight 3, Rich Internet Applications, UX - Design, Education

Expression Studio 3 available online
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 8:30 PM

Final version of Expression Studio 3 is now available online as free 60 days trial. Expression Blend 3 was already available as RC since Silverlight 3 shipped some days ago, but we never had beta version of the rest of the suite, so here they are: Expression... Read More...

by Laurent Duveau : Silverlight

Filed under: Silverlight, Expression Studio, Expression

Silverlight Chat Application for CMAP Code Camp
Friday, April 11, 2008 7:10 PM

For all of you attending tomorrow's CMAP code camp , here's a sneak peek at what I'll be building in my 10:30 Silverlight 2 and Microsoft Expression session . The session is targeted towards developers, but anyone with an interest in Silverlight... Read More...

by POKE 53280,0: Pete Brown's Blog

Filed under: .NET, Silverlight, Expression, Events, Expression Design

CMAP Code Camp Next Week
Saturday, April 05, 2008 11:59 PM

A quick reminder that the CMAP Code Camp is coming up quick! I have a morning session where I'll build out a small Silverlight 2 application using Microsoft Expression Design, Expression Blend, and Visual Studio 2008. Almost all live demo, with only... Read More...

by POKE 53280,0: Pete Brown's Blog

Filed under: .NET, Silverlight, Expression, Events

Simple Xaml Drop Shadows in Silverlight 2
Thursday, April 03, 2008 6:11 PM

A while back, I showed how to vectorize "drop shadows" in Expression Design. It wasn't perfect (especially at the start and stop points of the line), but it was quick, easy, and didn't require any additional png files. Since then, Expression... Read More...