What Is MS Expression Web?
MS Expression Web is Microsoft software for website design. It provides a variety of interfaces allowing beginners to design websites creatively without having to first learn design coding and allowing more advanced users to utilize various code features.
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MS Expression Web can be used to create professional-looking websites through several approaches. Beginners can design in a drag-and-drop fashion, importing photos and images, and publishing their site right from the program. More advanced users can take advantage of the support for PHP, HTML/XHTML, XML/XSLT, CSS, JavaScripts, ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, Silverlight, Flash, Windows Media and Photoshop.
Code Editor
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MS Expression Web makes finding coding errors or debugging easier by incorporating IntelliSense and color coding for HTML, JavaScript, PHP and CSS. According to Microsoft, Expression Web allows users to spot errors in code through the color coding, making website design more efficient for professional users, and it is a helpful tool for those just learning coding.
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The newest version of MS Expression Web contains a feature called SuperPreview, which allows users to preview their design in a number of web browsers to check for consistency or compatibility with colors, design, margins, fonts and other elements. Another new feature is the SEO Checker, helping users improve their site's search engine optimization to draw in more traffic.
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