20-06-2012, 02:00 PM
Silverlight
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Introduction
Microsoft Silverlight is a web browser plug-in that Provides support for rich internet applications such as Animation, Vector graphics and Audio and Video play back.
Why Silverlight?
User Experience Expectations increasing exponentially
Rich Web applications are no longer a luxury, they are a necessity
Silverlight provides a platform that is easy and cheap to build
Silverlight skills transfer to server, desktop and mobile application development
Advantages of Silverlight
Silverlight offers cross-domain support for applications
Silverlight plugin is just a 1MB download and is supported in windows XP and above.
Silverlight also has a browser plugin but still needs to reach at pace with flash.
Conclusion
Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating rich media applications and business applications for the Web, desktop, and mobile devices. Silverlight is a free plug-in powered by the .NET frame work that is compatible across multiple browsers, devices and operating systems to bring a new level of interactivity wherever the Web works.
With support for advanced data integration, multithreading, HD video using IIS Smooth Streaming, and built in content protection, Silverlight enables online and offline applications for a broad range of business and consumer scenarios.