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==Development==
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===Overview===
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Silverlight aims to compete with Adobe Flash and the presentation components of AJAX. It also competes with Sun Microsystems’ JavaFX, which was launched a few days after Silverlight.<ref name=whysilverlight>Why Silverlight? Microsoft Explains… http://www.simonwhatley.co.uk/why-silverlight-microsoft-explains</ref>
===Silverlight 1.0===
===Silverlight 1.0===


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Microsoft Silverlight, previously known as Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, is Microsoft's flagship cross-platform, cross-browser web client runtime for developing rich interactive applications such as graphics, animations and video playback. Silverlight extends the web development technique beyond the limitations of traditional HTML or JavaScript.

Development

Overview

Silverlight aims to compete with Adobe Flash and the presentation components of AJAX. It also competes with Sun Microsystems’ JavaFX, which was launched a few days after Silverlight.[1]

Silverlight 1.0

Silverlight 1.1

Silverlight 2.0

Technical Perspective

Why Silverlight Is Important?

Silverlight will be the platform of choice for developers who build rich Internet applications. It makes Flash/Flex look like an absolute toy. [2]

Features

The CLR

Multimedia

Services

Mobile

Examples

How to make an animation using Silverlight?

How to put Silverlight into a web page?

Market

Why and Where to use Silverlight?

Market Share

Allies and Competitors

The relationship of Silveright to other applications

Competitors

Future Developments

Reference

  1. ↑ Why Silverlight? Microsoft Explains… http://www.simonwhatley.co.uk/why-silverlight-microsoft-explains
  2. ↑ Michael Arrington "Why Silverlight Is Important" http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/05/01/take-time-to-understand-silverlight-its-important/
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