Microsoft's designs on Adobe's turf
C|Net | at | by Mike
Microsoft is building a suite of products for Web designers and creative professionals that should step up its challenge to market leader Adobe Systems.
As a start, the company on Monday released Expression Web, a tool for designing user interfaces. It is offering the product as an upgrade to its Microsoft FrontPage Web authoring tool.
High ImpactWhat's new:Microsoft has released Web interface development tools and made progress on other parts of its Expression Studio suite, set for completion and shipping next year.Bottom line:The suite of products aims to boost Microsoft's presence among Web designers and creative professionals. It's a stepped-up challenge to market leader Adobe.