The professional interactive design tool
Microsoft Expression Blend is the professional design tool to create engaging
Web-connected experiences for Windows. Collaborate with developers to
bring stunning applications to life. Drive brand recognition and repeat
use for the desktop or Web. Design ultimate experiences!
Microsoft Expression Blend includes Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Standard
Edition. A comprehensive development environment for individual
professional developers.
Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition is a comprehensive, high productivity
professional development environment (for devs working alone) for building high
performance, multi-tier applications for Windows, Web, and common consumer
mobile devices.
- The ideal tool for the part-time or
occasional developer.
- Support for Visual Basic, C#, C++, and J#
languages.
- Develop and deploy client-server based
Windows, Web, SmartPhone, and Pocket PC applications.
- "Drag and drop" user interface designers
for virtually every type of application
- Includes a built-in Web server for
testing Web applications, IIS is not needed
- Integrated SQL Reporting Services
- Integrated ClickOnce support
- Dozens of new reusable controls for
creating Windows and Web applications
- Master Pages support for maintaining a
consistent look and feel across Web applications
- Edit and Continue for simple, intuitive debugging
Your sandbox just got bigger
Get involved with the new wave of next-generation applications that blend the
best of the Web and the desktop. Design cutting-edge user interfaces and
collaborate with developers to bring these stunning new types of applications to
life.
Art, meet science
Think of it as your virtual playground. Mix design elements such as video,
vector art, high quality text, animation, pixel images, and 3D content with a
full toolbox of advanced controls and containers to create engaging, cinematic
user interfaces.
Go beyond the browser
Give your users something better-better performance, better usability, better
experiences. Now your designs can break out of the browser to leverage the full
power of the desktop.
- Windows XP with Service Pack 2, Vista
- 1 GHz or faster processor
- 512 MB of RAM or more
- 800 MB of available Hard Disk space
- Support for DirectX 9 graphics with
- WDDM Driver
- 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)
- Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware
- 32 bits per pixel
- DVD-ROM drive
- 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor
with 24-bit color
- Actual requirements and product functionality may vary based on your
system configuration and operating system
NOTE: This title is
non-returnable once the software package has been opened.
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