Innovation on the web with Microsoft Silverlight

Shane Morris

…a powerful development platform for creating engaging,

interactive user experiences for Web, desktop, and mobile applications when online or offline

What is Silverlight?

… a free plug-in powered by the .NET

framework that is compatible across multiple browsers,

devices and operating systems to bring a new

level of interactivity wherever the Web

works.

Works with what you have

Silverlight MomentumBy the Numbers

26 months since launch

500m+downloads

500,000+

Developers & Designers

350+ partners in

30 countries

350+Microsoft

Products & Websites

Thousands of Apps across the

world

www.silverlight.net/showcase

Silverlight Highlights

• Rich User Experiences, across browsers and platforms• Fluid User Interface with fewer round-trips• Accessibility built in

• Separation of user interface from business logic• User Interface skinning and styling• Skills and assets portable across platforms

• Industrial strength development and design• Designers contribute directly to the project

Announcing : Silverlight 4

Silverlight 4 Themes

Media

Rich Experiences

Beyond the Browser

BusinessApplications

Developer Tools

Silverlight 4 New Capabilities : MediaSupport for Higher Quality Video and

Audio

Webcam and Microphone

Native Multicast

Output Protection Online and OfflineContent Protection

H.264 Content Protection

Developer Tools

Beyond the Browser

Business Applications

Rich Experiences

MediaMedia

Local Recording

Silverlight 4 New Capabilities : Rich Experiences Empowering Rich Experiences

Developer Tools

Beyond the Browser

Business Applications

Rich Experiences

Media

Rich Experiences

Fluid User Interface Copy and Paste

Drag and Drop Productivity Enhancements

Google Chrome Support Enhanced Performance

Silverlight 4 New Capabilities : Business Applications Business Applications

Developer Tools

Beyond the Browser

Business Applications

Rich Experiences

Media

Business Applications

Printing Forms Controls

WCF RIA Services Enhanced Data binding

Internationalization Managed Extensibility Framework

Silverlight 4 New Capabilities : Beyond the Browser Beyond the Browser

Developer Tools

Beyond the Browser

Business Applications

Rich Experiences

Media

Beyond the Browser

Trusted Applications Render HTML within Silverlight

Notifications Local File System Access

Applications and Devices

Cross Domain Access

Silverlight 4 New Capabilities : Developer Tools

Developer Tools

Beyond the Browser

Business Applications

Rich Experiences

Media

Developer Tools

World Class tooling for development and design

Silverlight Support Design Surface

Drag and Drop Data Binding

XAML Intellisense

Import Blend Resources Sketchflow

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Summary

Silverlight 4 Themes

Media

Rich Experiences

Beyond the Browser

BusinessApplications

Developer Tools

Links

• Silverlight– www.microsoft.com/silverlight/

• Smooth Streaming– www.iis.net/media

• MIX 2009 (Microsoft WWW Conference)– www.visitmix.com