Expression Web Resources
Listed below are various resource sites to get you started with using Expression Web and to help you use it productively. You can watch video tutorials and visit forums where you can ask questions about Expression Web. If you are aware of any other resource sites or have comments on any of those listed, please let us know by contacting Pat Geary.
Expression Web Tutorials, Blogs and Websites
- Dustin Drees LearnExpression is intended to help teach you how to use the entire Microsoft Expression suite, starting with the official release of Microsoft Expression Web, through online video tutorials. Currently there is one video series available to watch on the site, Introduction to Microsoft Expression Web. There is also a forum where you can ask questions. An excellent resource.
- Cheryl Wise has a Basic Website Series which includes Creating a basic website in Expression Web from start to finish. You can also download the Urban Houston zip file which contains all the assets used and the finished site. There are also a number of text based tutorials available. Cheryl also hosts an Expression Web forum.
- Any Expression Web Design is the website Tina Clarke has on Expression Web. It contains tutorials and resource sections on a variety of Expression related topics including her free series of eBooks.
- Ian Haynes has a website EW Resource which focuses on using asp.net and Expression Web.
- Jimco Books offers tutorials on using Microsoft Expression Web and ASP.NET. The tutorials are presented in high-quality video and are completely free.
- Kathleen Anderson's Spider Web Woman Designs has tutorials on working with Access Databases in Microsoft Expression Web.
- Microsoft's Official Expression Web Site where you can download a trial copy, access technical resources, and the Expression Web forums.
- Expression Web Tips is my new blog for sharing Expression Web Tips and News.
Expression Web Commercial Training Sites
- Start to Web offers Introduction to Expression Web with Cheryl Wise as your instructor and the author of the class book, Foundations of Expression Web: The Basics and Beyond. This class has been restructured to get you up and running with Expression Web in just 4 weeks. While you will not be an expert on Expression Web or a professional web designer you will be able to create and manage small websites and with practice be able to expand on the skills you learn to create more complex websites using Expression Web.
- Migrating from FrontPage to Expression Web is offered as both an online class and eBook. Feeling frustrated about how to migrate from FrontPage to Expression Web? Our class and eBook will help you achieve your dream of a easy maintenance, trouble free, standards compliant website. It might seem easy but when it comes down to it, an experienced helping hand, to guide you through the the learning curve will enable you to start off The Right Way. Microsoft MVPs - FrontPage Pat Geary and Tina Clarke are the authors of this brand new Migration from FrontPage to Expression Web Class complete with accompanying eBook. Also included are seven free templates. EBook is also available as a separate purchase.
- Total Training - If you have already watched the training inside the Microsoft Expression Web product box, you have a great head-start. Get 8 more hours of new videos with self-guided lessons from Total Training that will open your eyes to the numerous capabilities of Microsoft Expression Web. Whether you are creating your very first web site or looking for advanced tips on how to create designs with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) you will find your solution in this library of comprehensive video tutorials.
- Lynda.com - From understanding the concept of smart web design, to creating, editing, and maintaining a web site, instructor Joe Marini, Group Product Manager at Microsoft, gives his insider tips for real-world web site design using Expression Web. From creating forms and tables, creating and modifying templates, making sites accessible, using CSS and XML data, to creating dynamic pages and publishing the site, Joe shows how to use Expression Web through each stage of a web site's design and development. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.
Expression Web Newsgroups & Mail Lists
- by-expression-web-designer Google Group run by Cheryl Wise
- Join Any Expression Web Tips Ezine for weekly new EW Tips, News and updates all about Expression Web. There will be no archives and not all the content will appear on the Any Expression site.
- Expression Web Tips - Expression Web Help Yahoo Group
- Microsoft Expression Web Yahoo Group
- Microsoft Public Newsgroup
- Rootsweb Expression Web Mailing List - deals specifically with those in the RootsWeb Communities who use Expression Web as their web editing program. This is a companion web site to the mailing list.
Expression Web Books
- Foundations of Microsoft Expression Web: The Basics and Beyond
by Cheryl Wise.
- Microsoft Expression Web 2 Step by Step (Step By Step (Microsoft))
by Chris Leeds.
- Special Edition Using Microsoft Expression Web 2 (Special Edition Using)
by Jim Cheshire.


