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Need help with Silverlight development Posted By : Stephanie Norton
January 14th, 2011 |
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Microsoft Lays Out Silverlight 5 Roadmap
December 2nd, 2010 |
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Following recent discussion about Microsoft changing the focus of its Silverlight rich internet application technology, the company laid out its roadmap for Silverlight 5–the next version of the technology expected in 2011. – In a developer-focused event known as a Silverlight Firestarter, Microsoft laid out the roadmap for Silverlight 5, the next version of the companys rich Internet application technology.
At the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in October, the company indicated that it might be changing t…
Kinect, Windows Phone 7, Silverlight Controversy Marked Microsoft’s Week
November 7th, 2010 |
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Microsoft’s week involved the launch of the Kinect hands-free controller for Xbox, an update on Windows Phone 7 sales and some clearing of the Silverlight controversy. – Microsoft’s week centered on its newest attempt to dominate the living room:
Kinect, the hands-free controller for the Xbox 360, hit store shelves Nov. 4,
and early reports indicate robust sales.
Based on that early retail movement, along with preorders and audience
awareness, Microsoft
raised …
Looking for a Silverlight Developers? Posted By : Clement Mason
November 3rd, 2010 |
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Microsoft Silverlight is a compelling web application development platform that provides features by integrating the graphics, multimedia, animations interactivity into a single runtime environment.
Microsoft Delivers Silverlight for Symbian
July 6th, 2010 |
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Microsoft has announced the general availability of its Silverlight technology for the Symbian operating system running on Nokia 5th generation devices. –
Microsoft
has announced the general availability of its Silverlight technology for the
Symbian operating system.
In
a July
6 blog post, Microsofts Silverlight team announced that Silverlight, the
software giants cross-browser, cross-platform implementation of the .NET
Framework for building…
Firefox Updates Prevent Browser Crashes
June 30th, 2010 |
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It has recently become known, that three days passed after Mozilla added its crash Firefox protection when the company had to introduce one more release on Friday. The reason for that was the fact that Firefox users who used to play Farmville on Facebook complained that their browser simply shut down all of a sudden. [...]
AVIcode to Preview Silverlight Monitoring at Microsoft TechEd 2010
June 4th, 2010 |
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AVIcode, a provider of real-time, always-on application monitoring solutions, plans to preview its upcoming monitoring capabilities for Microsoft Silverlight at the upcoming Microsoft Tech Ed North America 2010 event in New Orleans. – AVIcode, a provider of real-time, always-on application monitoring
solutions, plans to preview its upcoming monitoring capabilities
for Microsoft Silverlight at the upcoming Microsoft Tech Ed North
America 2010 event in New Orleans.
AVIcode will preview its Silverlight monitoring technology d…
Ballmer to Appear at Apple WWDC, Talk VS2010, Silverlight?
May 27th, 2010 |
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Against the backdrop of a wild rumor that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer might make an appearance at the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), speculation abounds about what he might announce should he show. – Against the backdrop of a wild rumor that Microsoft CEO Steve
Ballmer might make an appearance at the Apple Worldwide Developer
Conference (WWDC), speculation abounds about what he might announce
should he show.
According to published reports,
word is Ballmer is slated to have seven minutes ons…
Microsoft Ships Silverlight 4 Tools for Visual Studio 2010
May 18th, 2010 |
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Microsoft has released the final version of the Silverlight 4 Tools for Visual Studio 2010. – Microsoft has released the final version of the Silverlight 4 Tools for Visual Studio 2010.
In a May 17 blog post,
the Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Silverlight
Designer team announced the availability of the tools, which provide
developers with new features to help them ta…
Microsoft Ships Silverlight 4
April 15th, 2010 |
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Microsoft announced the release of Silverlight 4 to the Web on April 15.
– Microsoft announced the release of Silverlight 4 to the Web (RTW) on April
15.
As announced at the Visual
Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4 and Silverlight 4 launch event on April 12,
Microsoft has made the Silverlight 4 technology available for download at
www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight. In add…
Microsoft to Ship Silverlight Analytics Framework at MIX 2010
March 15th, 2010 |
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At its MIX10 conference here, Microsoft is slated to announce the Silverlight Analytics Framework.
– LAS VEGAS — At its MIX10 conference here, Microsoft is slated to announce the Silverlight Analytics Framework.
In a March 11 blog post from
the Silverlight team, Microsoft said with effective Rich Internet
Applications as the ultimate goal, developers need a proven way to
measure that effective…
Silverlight for Symbian Beta Expected
March 15th, 2010 |
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Among the things Microsoft is expected to announce at its MIX 2010 conference in Las Vegas is the launch of a beta of Silverlight for the Symbian platform.
– Microsoft is expected to announce at its MIX
2010 conference in Las Vegas the
launch of a beta of Silverlight for the Symbian platform.
According to published
reports, on March 11 Microsoft initially posted and then pulled a link to
download a beta of Silverlight for Symbian. A description of t…
Nokia and Microsoft Offer Silverlight the Symbian-Based Handsets
March 15th, 2010 |
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A commitment was announced by Nokia and Microsoft in 2008. According to it, Silverlight can be used for some Nokia cell phones that are based on the Symbian operating system.
With the help of the installable executable file users can take advantage of Silverlight applications on the Nokia S60 5th Edition platform. The executable file [...]
Microsoft Bing Maps Silverlight Features Give Users More Control
January 21st, 2010 |
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Microsoft announced on Jan. 19 that it would take its Bing Maps Silverlight site, which offers flashy additions such as Streetside and Enhanced Bird’s Eye, out of beta mode. As part of that transition from beta, Bing now includes two new features: Destination Maps, which let a user render a particular map in a stylistic manner (including European, Sketchy, American, and Treasure Map ), and Local Events, which shows what’s happening nearby a location on a particular day. The following slides run through those two new features, as well as a few other Silverlight-only tweaks to Bing Maps.
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Microsoft Bing Maps Silverlight Is No Longer Beta
January 20th, 2010 |
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Microsoft announces that the Bing Maps Silverlight site is no longer being beta tested and has gained two new features: Local Events, which displays the day’s happenings on a map of a particular area, and Destination Maps, which can render a selected portion of a map in a variety of fanciful styles with names such as Treasure Map. Users attempting to visit the original Bing Maps AJAX site will be asked if they want to install Silverlight.
– Microsoft has declared its Bing Maps Silverlight site, which offers viewing
options such as Streetside and Enhanced Bird’s Eye, to be no longer a beta.
quot;We’re ripping the beta tag off the Bing Maps Silverlight site and
going [full-bore] with continuing innovation on Bing, quot; Chris Pendlet…
Top 10 Moves for Microsoft Silverlight in 2009
January 14th, 2010 |
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Microsoft’s Silverlight cross-browser platform for creating interactive user experiences for Web, desktop and mobile applications has continually won over developers and gained market share since it hit the streets in April of 2007. Silverlight integrates multimedia, graphics, animation and interactivity into a single run-time environment. The technology runs on on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X and will begin appearing on mobile devices, starting with Windows Mobile 7- and Symbian-powered devices in 2010, like its more established competitor, Adobe Flash. This list highlights some of the key moves for Silverlight in 2009. Thanks to the Microsoft Silverlight Team for calling this out.
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Microsoft Launches Silverlight 4 Beta, Shares IE9 Tidbits
November 18th, 2009 |
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Microsoft shared a few details of what users can expect in Internet Explorer 9, which is only three weeks into development. The company also announced the launch of a beta release of Silverlight 4.
– LOS ANGELES — Microsoft shared a few details of what users can
expect in Internet Explorer 9, which is only three weeks into
development. The company also announced the launch of a beta release of
Silverlight 4.
At the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC)
here, Steven Sinofsky, p…
Microsoft to Kill Silverlight Streaming
October 19th, 2009 |
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Microsoft plans to discontinue its Silverlight Streaming beta service; the date has not yet been specified. It will be replaced by a service based on Windows Azure.
– Microsoft has announced that its Silverlight Streaming beta will be
discontinued.
As first reported on LiveSide.net
and as noted on the Silverlight
Streaming blog: quot;Microsoft Silverlight Streaming by Windows Live Beta
is being discontinued and will eventually be taken down. quot; It will b…
Microsoft’s Muglia Clarifies Silverlight Comments
Microsoft executive Bob Muglia used a corporate blog posting to clarify comments about Silverlight he made during last week’s PDC in Redmond. – Microsoft moved to clear up some controversy surrounding its support of
Silverlight, with a top company executive assuring developers in a blog post
that the software would remain a key cross-platform solution for some time to
come. Silverlight is Microsofts development platform for rich media ap…