Sunday, March 8, 2009

Microsoft Silverlight-Throw Light on the Web

Microsoft has released the latest version of their cross-platform, cross-browser and cross-device plug in for delivering the next generation next generation of .NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for Web the Silverlight 2.


Silverlight aims at making web surfer’s interaction with the web as smooth and as enjoyable as it can get. The average user has to Install the Silverlight plug in just once and enjoy the enhanced usability and the interactivity of the Silverlight based Web 2.0 applications. The real challenge lies in front of the designers and developers for delivering the goods.


Microsoft has released Silverlight Tools add on for Visual Studio 2008 that will allow developers and designers to create Silverlight based applications. Silverlight 2 has host of new features such as full .Net support, powerful Built-in controls, advanced styling support and much more…Microsoft has also launched free Express version of Visual Basic 2008 with Silverlight support allowing enthusiasts and students to develop basic apps for free.


Top beneficiaries of this technology would be Businesses and Media & Advertising Houses. It will enable businesses to promote their products in more qualitative ways and engage customers into their brand and content, thereby getting quality leads for their businesses. Media & Advertising Houses can unleash the full creativity of their designers allowing them to create state-of-the-art and pleasing visual treats for the customers.


Silverlight makes both ends meet with Users getting quality applications and enjoyment of surfing and on the other hand allowing businesses to improve productivity with providing users with easy to use interface thereby improving brand loyalty creating a total Win-Win situation for both Users as well as Businesses.

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