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What is it?

Microsoft® Expression® Studio includes the entire Expression product line as well as Microsoft

Visual Studio® 2005 Standard Edition, giving designers the professional design and development tools they need to create next-generation user experiences for both

Microsoft Windows® and the Web.

• Microsoft Expression Web For designing standards-compliant Web sites. For customers, this means building Web sites that work in any Web browser. See the Expression Web Quick Reference Guide for more information.

• Microsoft Expression BlendTM For building next-generation Windows software applications. These software applications use the power of Windows Presentation Foundation, a key component of the .NET Framework 3.0. • Microsoft Expression Design* The perfect companion to Expression Blend, allowing designers to create compelling vector graphics and assets for use in Expression Blend projects. Also, use Expression Design to create XAML assets for use in ™ Web applications. • Microsoft Expression Media An excellent complement to all the Expression tools, allowing customers to easily catalog and find their digital assets, including 3D objects, digital photos, and more— over 100 different media assets are supported. Expression Media Encoder allows customers to deliver high-quality video across the Web using the Silverlight platform**. • Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition For developing high-performance Windows, Web, and mobile device software applications.

What is Silverlight? Microsoft Silverlight (previously code-named “WPF/E”) enables designers to deliver interactive Web experiences that incorporate media, animation, and full application functionality via a lightweight Web browser plug-in for Internet

Explorer®, FireFox, Safari (Mac), and others.

*Only available in Expression Studio in FPP licensing. Available separately in Volume Licensing. **Expression Media Encoder and Silverlight require Internet download. Anticipated availability third quarter of 2007. Date subject to change, see http://www.microsoft.com/Expression/ products/overview.aspx?key=media for details.

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Designers Expression Studio provides the tools customers need to create applications for both Windows and the Web. All the tools in Expression Studio were built with workflow in mind, and together make up a full design toolkit. In most sales scenarios, we recommend that customers buy Expression Studio, not only because the products complement each other, but also because it’s more cost efficient.

Target Audiences Interactive Designers Web Designers Graphic Designers Photographers and Interactive Developers and Web Developers

Customer need Design Windows applications Design and develop standards - Create vector graphics for Manage photographs compliant Web sites Windows applications and Silverlight-based Web designs

Tools used today for Adobe Flash Adobe Photoshop Adobe Lightroom similar work Adobe Director FrontPage Adobe Illustrator Adobe Bridge Adobe Fireworks

Most appropriate Expression Blend Expression Web Expression Design Expression Media individual product

Recommended Expression Expression Studio Expression Studio Expression Studio Expression Media product purchase

Visual Studio Developers Developers can use Expression Studio to create exciting new user experiences and interfaces for the applications they build for Windows. For Web developers, Expression Studio includes support for Silverlight. Plus, Expression Web contains all the tools developers need to create standards-based Web sites. When used together, Visual Studio and Expression Studio offer customers the best design and development scenario.

Expression Customer owns or wants Sales strategy tools included

Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition None • If customer has not purchased VS05 SE: Upsell Expression Studio, which includes (VS05 SE) VS05 SE. Developers can have both a great development tool and great design tools at an affordable price. • If customer has already purchased VS05 SE: Sell Expression Studio upgrade, available to VS05 SE customers for $349 (ERP).

Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition None • Cross-sell Expression Studio. Developers can have both a great development tool (with or without MSDN Professional Subscription) and great design tools at an affordable price.

Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition Expression Web • If customer needs an asset management solution and needs Expression Design to with MSDN Premium Subscription Expression Blend create graphical assets for Expression Blend projects: Cross-sell Expression Studio. or An MSDN Premium Subscription includes Expression Web and Expression Blend, and does not include Expression Media and Expression Design. If customers want Visual Studio Team Edition the asset management and graphic design functionality of Expression Media and for Software Developers / Expression Design, they will need to purchase Expression Studio. Software Architects / Software Testers / Database • If customer is not interested, inform customer that Expression Blend and Expression Professionals with MSDN Premium Web are included in an MSDN Premium Subscription.

Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite ALL • Inform customer that the full Expression Studio is included with Visual Studio (Web, Blend, Design, 2005 Team Suite. Media)

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Microsoft® Microsoft® Microsoft® Microsoft® FrontPage Expression Web iView Media Pro Expression Media $99 $99/Free*

Licensed Microsoft FrontPage® customers using any prior version of FrontPage can iView Media Pro users can upgrade to Expression Media for free until August 1st upgrade to Expression Web for only $99. 2007. After August 1st the upgrade is $99.

Microsoft® Microsoft® Microsoft® Microsoft® Expression Web Expression Studio Expression Media Expression Studio

$349 $349

Microsoft® Microsoft® Microsoft® Microsoft® Expression Blend Expression Studio Visual Studio 2005 Expression Studio

$349 $349

Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition (or above) and MSDN Subscribers.

Volume Licensing with Software Assurance Customers interested in Expression Studio FPP will receive expanded benefits by purchasing Expression Studio in Volume Licensing with Software Assurance (SA). The SA program offers customers the newest Expression Studio products as they are released during the term of their SA benefit. The next version of Expression Blend will include full support for Silverlight application development, so customers can prepare by building their Expression Blend and Expression Design skills now. Expression Studio version 2 is due to ship in 2008, and the Expression products will be on accelerated development schedules. Buying Expression Studio in Volume Licensing with Software Assurance guarantees customers always have the latest version of Expression.

System requirements • QuickTime 7.1.5 or later • 100 MB of available hard-disk space • Internet functionality requires Internet access • DVD-ROM drive -based PCs (fees may apply) • Monitor set to Millions of Colors • Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or • Broadband connection, 128 kilobits per • QuickTime 7.1.5 or later ® (all editions) second (Kbps) or greater for download and • 1-GHz or faster processor activation of products • 1 GB of RAM or more • Actual requirements and product Additional resources functionality may vary based on your system • 2.0 GB of available hard-disk space configuration and operating system What is Expression? http://www.microsoft.com/expression • Support for Microsoft DirectX® 9 graphics with: Note: Includes 2005 Standard - WDDM Driver Edition. For system requirements please visit Get product messaging and box shots at: - 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum) www.microsoft.com/vstudio https://www.microsoftprosource.com - Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware Try Expression online (no downloads, no installation Apple® Macintosh® computers required) at Microsoft Virtual Labs: - 32 bits per pixel (Expression Media only) http://msdn.microsoft.com/virtuallabs • DVD-ROM drive • Mac ® OS X version 10.4 or later For information on Microsoft Silverlight, go to: • 1024 × 768 or higher resolution monitor • PowerPC or Intel processor with 24-bit color http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight • 512 MB of RAM or more

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