http://blogs.technet.com/stbnewsbytes/archive/tags/Expression+Blend/default.aspxTags: Expression Blenden-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/stbnewsbytes/archive/2009/03/18/microsoft-web-technologies-unveiled-at-mix09-help-businesses-deliver-return-on-experience.aspxWed, 18 Mar 2009 20:00:00 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3214274mdingle1http://blogs.technet.com/stbnewsbytes/comments/3214274.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/stbnewsbytes/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3214274<SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Today at MIX09, Microsoft announced a set of platform investments to help companies more efficiently and affordably engage with their customers through a rich, interactive presence on the Web. This includes the release of Silverlight 3 Beta, Expression Blend 3 Preview, and continued progress in the cloud with updates to the Azure Services Platform. The company also pointed to strong momentum in platform adoption and demonstrated solutions from key partners including Netflix, Bondi Digital Publishing, StackOverflow.com and KEXP.</SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">For more information about today’s news, please visit <SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><A href="http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/events/mix/default.aspx" mce_href="http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/events/mix/default.aspx"><FONT color=#0000ff>the Virtual Press Room</FONT></A></SPAN> and<SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"> <A href="http://live.visitmix.com/" mce_href="http://live.visitmix.com/"><FONT color=#0000ff>Visitmix.com</FONT></A>. </SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"></SPAN></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><script type="text/javascript">addthis_pub = 'wedsg';</script> <a href="http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php" onmouseover="return addthis_open(this, '', '[URL]', '[TITLE]')" onmouseout="addthis_close()" onclick="return addthis_sendto()"><img src="http://s9.addthis.com/button1-share.gif" width="125" height="16" border="0" alt="" /></a><script type="text/javascript" src="http://s7.addthis.com/js/152/addthis_widget.js"></script> <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3214274" width="1" height="1">SilverlightAzure Services PlatformExpression Blend