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Many developers are worried about the compatibility of Silverlight with Metro-style applications. This project shows that those fears are overblown. Windows 8, which was introduced at the Microsoft ...

Are you using Silverlight to develop applications? Your email has been sent Do you think Silverlight is a bold move by Microsoft or just another browser plug-in? Have ...

It's important that you first understand the fundamental differences between Silverlight and WinRT apps. Take a look at Table 1 for a quick comparison of each platform's technology. Windows 8 is more ...

BlueFinity International, part of the Mpower1 group of companies, has announced that support for Microsoft Silverlight within mv.NET Solution Objects will be available with the formal release of ...

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Microsoft has unveiled the release candidate of its Silverlight 4 browser plug-in and outlined its developer strategy for Windows Phone 7 Series, which puts Silverlight applications at the heart of ...

MySpace announced on Monday that developers can now build MySpace applications using Silverlight, Microsoft’s plug-in for developing multimedia and rich Internet applications. The companies also said ...

Microsoft's next iteration of Silverlight brings with it some big improvements to media handling and power efficiency. It also promises to make it easier, and faster to build apps. Josh Lowensohn ...

Microsoft today released documentation to help Web developers build secure Silverlight applications. Silverlight 2 allows applications to make Web requests to third-party domains (whereas Silverlight ...

Rafe Needleman reviews mobile apps and products for fun, and picks startups apart when he gets bored. He has evaluated thousands of new companies, most of which have since gone out of business.