Microsoft Expression Web definitely deserves an Editors' Choice, and I strongly recommend it to anyone who builds Web pages, no matter how simple or how complex.

The phase-out of Expression Web and Expression Design are still proceeding as indicated yesterday. Microsoft is dropping the Expression name with Blend, a spokesperson said.

Microsoft got the interface right in the first version, and Expression Web does a superb job of combining an enormously complex set of functions into a clearly navigable set of menus and task panes.