Microsoft Expression & Silverlight v3 UK Launch

On 22 July at the Microsoft London Offices, Microsoft UK launched Expression 3 which followed the release of Silverlight 3 on 10 July. At the UK launch Ian Ellison-Taylor (General Manager of Presentation Platforms and Tools Group at Microsoft) presented the keynote. The keynote included demonstrations of Expression Blend and Expression Web as well as introducing demonstrations from end customers and agencies.

The sessions covered on the day have been captured here for your reference and opportunity to access what was discussed on the day.

The presentation slides that were shown on the day can be accessed here.

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What was covered on the day: Introduction Product Announcements & Expression Blend 3 overview Customer – Metia and developer / designer collaboration Demo – Expression Blend 3 and SketchFlow – Mike Taulty Customer – i2Q and their use of SketchFlow Expression Web 3 Designing Standards-Based Web Pages Demo – Expression Web 3 – Mike Ormond Silverlight 3 Introduction, Media Features & RIA Demo – Smooth Streaming (http://www.iis.net/media/experiencesmoothstreaming) Customer – MoneyDashboard and Silverlight 3 Silverlight3 – Out of the browser Customer – Tesco/EMC Conchango and Silverlight 3 Silverlight & Line of business (LOB) applications Customer – Lab49 using Silverlight for LOB Eco-system Q&A   Watch extra footage from the UK Launch on Channel 9

Ian Ellison-Taylor - Introduction (5 mins and 37 secs) Ian Ellison-Taylor – Product Announcements & Expression Blend 3 overview (3 mins and 38 secs) Customer: Andrew Martin - Metia and developer / designer collaboration (8 mins and 11 secs) Demo - Expression Blend 3 and SketchFlow – Mike Taulty (17 mins and 35 secs) Customer: Jason Rousell and Nick Harewood - i2Q and their use of SketchFlow (11 mins and 28 secs) Ian Ellison-Taylor - Expression Web 3 Designing Standards-Based Web Pages (2 mins and 38 secs) Demo - Expression Web 3 – Mike Ormond (11 mins and 54 secs) Ian Ellison-Taylor - Silverlight 3 Introduction, Media Features & RIA Demo – Smooth Streaming (19 mins and 42 secs) Customer: George Hall - MoneyDashboard and Silverlight 3 (7 mins and 15 secs) Ian Ellison-Taylor - Silverlight 3 – Out of the browser (5 mins and 57 secs) Customer: Paul Dawson - Tesco/EMC Conchango and Silverlight 3 (7 mins and 18 secs) Ian Ellison-Taylor - Silverlight & Line of business (LOB) applications (5 mins and 18 secs) Customer – Lab49 using Silverlight for LOB (4 mins and 15 secs) Ian Ellison-Taylor - Eco-system (8 mins and 56 secs) Q & A (18 mins and 19 secs)