Migrating from FrontPage to Expression Web

Next Class Session April 5, 2009
Are you ready to take the plunge and move to a standards based web editor?
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 upcoming Migration from FrontPage to Expression Web Class complete with accompanying ebook. Also included are seven free templates.
This class is for you!
Register now for the Next Class Session!
- Next Session:
- April 5, 2009 for four weeks
- Instructor:
- Tina Clarke & Pat Geary
- Prerequisite:
- Firefox with html tidy extension
- Download and install Steve Easton's FPCleaner. If you already have an earlier version of the program installed, you will need to uninstall it before installing the latest version. If the program does not appear in the Program List of on your Add/Remove program list. you should just delete it from your desktop.
- Backed up your Website twice (Instructions in the ebook)
- Completed the Introductory Questionnaire (link to be provided)
- We have found that it would benefit many class members to have watched Cheryl Wise's four part Video series on Getting Started with a Basic Website in Expression, therefore we would strongly encourage you to watch it before class starts.
- Please download and install the Desktop Advanced version of Total Validator which is free.
- Prior Experience:
- A website made with FrontPage (any version) with a local copy on your hard drive to use in the class.
Have read and implemented either EW 1.0 or EW 2.0 Setting up Ebooks - Book:
- Ebook Migrating from FrontPage to Expression Web (Included with class, do not purchase separately.) Chose your template from the choices provided (link upon login)
- Cost:
- $79.95 includes the ebook Migrating from FrontPage to Expression Web.
Chose your template from the seven choices provided (link upon login)
This course covers:
Preparation
- Installing EW
- Backing up
Cleanup Preparations
- Making CU Toolbar
- Making Queries
Removal Preparations
- Redundant Graphics
- Save Navigation
- Remove Themes...
- DL Web Package
- Preserve Regions
- Insert DocType
- Remove bots
Pages Preparation
- Import Web Package
- Use Cleanup Toolbar
- Compatibility
- Clean Tables
- Accessible Tables
- Apply XHTML
- Replace Bots
- Compatibility Reports
- Accessibility Reports
- CSS Reports
- Add Semantic Markup
- Heading Tags
- Add Metas Tags
- Preview in browser
- Validation
- Run Queries
Revising Pages
- Navigation
- Accessible Nav
- Make Include Pages
- Insert Include Pages
- Forms
- Robots File
- Attach DWT
- About DWTs
- Use Site Summary
Class cost: $79.95 includes the ebook Migrating from FrontPage to Expression Web
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