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Silverlight goes Linux with Moonlight 1.0
News The Linux-compatible version of Microsoft's Silverlight, a plug-in for playing rich web media, has been released as a public beta. It was first demonstrated in the middle of 2007, shortly after Microsoft announced Silverlight as its answer to Adobe...
[December 3, 2008, 15:19]
Silverlight 2 announced
Blog announced that we'll all be able to download Silverlight 2 tomorrow. Silverlight 2 will include the following features - cut straight from the press release, kids, with adjectives and unqualified hyperbole removed.
[October 13, 2008, 18:07]
MSDN Webcast: Designing Creative DHTML, Silverlight UIs: Simple, Visualized & Intuitive (Level 300)
White Papers It allows to develop fully customizable and extendable line of business applications with DHTML or Microsoft Silverlight presentation layers. The presenter of this webcast shows off the new point and click Visual WebGui Control & Theme Designer.
[July 4, 2009, 1:20]
MSDN Webcast: Developer Series (Part 3 of 5): Silverlight 1.1 Events and APIs (Level 200)
White Papers The attendee of this webcast will learn to code events and to work with Microsoft Silverlight version 1.1 client APIs in the third installment of this developer series.
[January 8, 2008, 0:01]
MSDN Webcast: geekSpeak: Silverlight Video Players With Corey Schuman (Level 200)
White Papers In this webcast, the presenter, a Microsoft Silverlight expert, provides tips and tricks for building Silverlight video players, specifically what is needed to consider in areas like UI and streaming the video.
[December 23, 2008, 0:00]
MSDN Webcast: Silverlight Controls Framework (Level 100)
White Papers The presenter of this webcast provides an overview of the Microsoft Silverlight controls and controls model. The presenter shows how to use Silverlight controls and how to make minor visual customizations to them via Styles.
[July 4, 2009, 1:20]
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTIPS Live and on Demand: Silverlight 2.0 Demystified (Level 200)
White Papers The presenter of this webcast explains the programming model and tools that developers and designers can leverage to build these true next-generation experiences for consumers and business, and demonstrates how to build a Rich Interactive...
[May 28, 2009, 0:00]
Silverlight 3 makes an early debut
News The final version of Silverlight 3 has been released to the web, a day ahead of the product's launch event in San Francisco. Microsoft detailed Silverlight 3 at the Mix09 event in March, releasing a beta version of the software.
[July 10, 2009, 11:07]
Microsoft Silverlight
Downloads Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of Microsoft .NET-based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web.
[September 2, 2009, 21:08]
Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlight
News The biggest rival for Microsoft's next-generation Silverlight web technology will be JavaScript, not Adobe's ubiquitous Flash, according to experts speaking at Microsoft's TechEd conference in Sydney on Friday.
[September 5, 2008, 11:16]
Microsoft's Silverlight 3 goes into beta
News Microsoft has released a beta for the third version of Silverlight, its rich-media plug-in for web browsers. Silverlight 3 makes it possible for the first time to run Silverlight web applications outside the browser.
[March 19, 2009, 16:02]
Flash vs Silverlight
Talkback how silverlight will capture the very broad user base as well as developer/designer base of flash? For instance, see this Online Flash Games site Will it be possible for Flashlight to make interactive applications like in this site which are made...
[May 16, 2007, 16:41]
Microsoft extends Silverlight beyond Windows
News Microsoft plans to extend its mainstream development tooling to Silverlight, its Flash challenger, and add support for dynamic languages. At the Mix07 web developer and designer conference, Microsoft executives said the company will allow .Net...
[May 1, 2007, 17:33]
Silverlight open-source implementation released
News The Novell-led Mono project this week made the first, though incomplete, public release of Moonlight, an open-source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight, a browser plug-in that competes with products such as Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, Adobe...
[May 16, 2008, 13:14]
Microsoft has high hopes for Silverlight's second act
News Microsoft on Monday announced, as expected, that it is ready with a final version of its Silverlight 2 media player. Silverlight 2 will be available for download starting on Tuesday, Microsoft said. Overall, Microsoft said the Olympics helped boost...
[October 14, 2008, 12:49]
Live From Redmond: Controls and Events (Subtitle: Programming Silverlight 2 With Expression Blend and Visual Studio 2008)
White Papers This webcast will provide a complete overview of why one Silverlight Geek has moved from 15 years of programming exclusively in Visual Studio to a mixed model of Expression Blend for UI development and Visual Studio for coding and debugging.
[July 3, 2008, 1:01]
Objects and Events in Silverlight 1.0
White Papers Silverlight objects are the building blocks of a Silverlight-based application. This webcast identifies some of the important objects in Silverlight, such as the Canvas, Downloader, and InkPresenter objects.
[April 27, 2009, 1:21]
Creating an Interactive Silverlight Experience
White Papers The tools for creating Silverlight-based applications provide a platform for smooth collaboration between designers and developers. This webcast describes how the Microsoft Expression Studio tools and Visual Studio help designers and developers...
[April 27, 2009, 1:21]
MSDN Webcast: The Basics of Creating Visual WebGui AJAX and Silverlight (Level 100)
White Papers Visual WebGui is an open source Rapid Application Development (RAD) framework for "Web-like desktop" Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) and Microsoft Silverlight Line-of-business (LOB) applications.
[November 7, 2008, 0:01]
Microsoft set to announce Silverlight 2.0
News Microsoft has scheduled a conference call on Monday to announce, among other things, that it has completed version 2.0 of Silverlight, its rival to Adobe's Flash. A Microsoft representative declined to comment on the impending announcement, but a...
[October 13, 2008, 9:19]
