A bullet-proof digital workflow

Imagine being always able to find files when you needed them.. No more hunting through nested folders, no more loading disc after disc searching for files. Introducing Expression Media, the award winning DAM application from Microsoft.

A good digital backbone is a must today in order to effectively manage projects and as the masses of digital assets that are produced as projects become media-rich.

Be it digital photography, web production, desktop publishing or video projects, the issues are the same - how to effectively manage, store, sort and find files as they are required. Add to this, version control, archiving, back-up and distribution and the world gets really complicated really fast.

Gekko have developed this web resource to help bring some clarity to the problem and give you access to tips’n’tricks, video tutorials and other great content. We hope it helps.

Expression Version 2.0... Click to see larger image

Expression Media 2.0 New Features

Building on a solid base Microsoft has released version 2.0 of Expression Media. Fixing a number of bugs and introducing some great new features.

1. Virtual Earth Integration - Add GPS data to your assets retrospectively!-- watch the video

2. Hierarchical Keywords - real drag and drop keywording making keywording even easier.

3. Expanded file support...Expression Media now supports the Microsoft Office 2007/2008 file formats DOCX, DOTX, PPTX, POTX, XLSX and XLT. Expression Media also now supports XAML, Design, XEJ (Expression Encoder Job), CSS, JS, and VBS file formats.

4. Multiple monitor support for the light table
   Now you can use the light table and the catalog at the same time.

5. Improved importing... no more crashed on corrupt files when importing.

Read more about the new features.