Tag Archives: Expression

Microsoft User Experience Kit launched today at SXSW

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Peter Loebel

Today at SXSW, of which Microsoft Silverlight is a major sponsor of the Interactive Festival,  Microsoft User Experience Kit is targeted at technical and creative leads who want to better understand the tools, technologies, and scenarios that span Microsoft’s User … Continue reading →

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Top 5 Silverlight Behaviors

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Peter Loebel

from Corey Finding behaviors for Silverlight has become much easier with the Expression Community Gallery.  The goal is to have a central place for all things Expression.  It’s still young, but gaining steam.  Being a big fan of behaviors, I … Continue reading →

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The Visual Kitchen all-new capabilities of Silverlight 3 and Expression 3

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Peter Loebel

Join us in  ‘The Visual Kitchen’ at seethelight.com to watch Microsoft Expression team members put the new Expression Studio 3 through its paces building content for Silverlight 3. Feast your eyes on this action-packed TV show  as we demonstrate the … Continue reading →

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What is Silverlight Streaming?

Posted on July 11, 2009 by Peter Loebel

Microsoft® SilverlightTM Streaming by Windows LiveTM is a companion service for Silverlight that makes it easier for developers and designers to deliver and scale rich media as part of their Silverlight applications. The service offers web designers and developers a … Continue reading →

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Principles of Design Series: Learn about Emphasis using Expression Design

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Peter Loebel

In this video from the Principles of Design Series, Arturo Toledo of the Expression team at Microsoft, demonstrates Emphasis, a basic principle of design. Watch this video to learn more about the concept of Emphasis while using Expression Design. Principles … Continue reading →

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Principles of Design Series: Learning about Balance using Expression Design

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Peter Loebel

This is the first in a series of 13 Principles of posts created by Arturo Toledo on the Expression team.  In this video Arturo demonstrates Balance, a principle of design that will help you achieve harmony in your designs and … Continue reading →

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Have you seen Microsoft Interactive Canvas (MIC) in action?

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Peter Loebel

See why it won the Design Week award Winning a Design Week award is similar to winning an Oscar, or Bafta, in the film world: it’s the ultimate recognition from your peers that you have produced something exciting and unique … Continue reading →

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An Introduction to Behaviors, Triggers, and Actions

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Peter Loebel

The following post is written by Jeff Kelly, one of the developers who worked extensively on both the behaviors runtime as well as the UI inside Blend that makes behaviors easier to use! In this post, he will provide an … Continue reading →

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