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Expression Blend 2 Tips & Tricks

PC47. Expression Blend 2 Tips & Tricks.  Douglas K. Olson General Manager Microsoft Corporation.  Pete Blois Lead Program Manager Microsoft Corporation. Agenda. Why should we care about User Experience? Large Application Design using Expression Blend & WPF

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Expression Blend 2 Tips & Tricks

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  1. PC47 Expression Blend 2Tips & Tricks  Douglas K. Olson General Manager Microsoft Corporation  Pete Blois Lead Program Manager Microsoft Corporation

  2. Agenda • Why should we care about User Experience? • Large Application Design using Expression Blend & WPF • Designing Applications with design-ability in mind • Debugging Design-time errors • Expression Blend Tips & Tricks online • Q & A

  3. ? Why did Microsoft create Expressiontools for Designers and Developers?

  4. ! Effective UX is not an option Developer – Designer Collaborationis a real problem It’s time to bring innovation back

  5. ! Collaboration methodsbetweenDesigners and Developersis broken

  6. ! Disciplines and what is requiredof us is changing

  7. Itimpactshow we work together Source: International Design Magazine

  8. Itimpactsour workspaces

  9. Itimpactshow we need to think

  10. It impacts everyone… (and teaches us that 1st impressions count)

  11. Collaboration between designers and developers… … is expected all the time

  12. demo  Pete Blois Lead Program Manager Expression Blend

  13. The Expression Team Blog – blogs.msdn.com/expression More Expression Blend Tips & Tricks

  14. The Designer/Developer Perspective –NibblesTutorials.net

  15. Technical Advice From The Heart & Soul Of Blend –ElectricBeach.org

  16. Q & A

  17. Evals & Recordings Please fill out your evaluation for this session at: This session will be available as a recording at: www.microsoftpdc.com

  18. © 2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

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