Dwayne's Blog : Silverlight

Silverlight Facebook

dwaynef — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 02:33:00 GMT

So the Silverlight team did a really cool job on demoing a possible Facebook built with the new APIs Facebook has released on Silverlight.

Take a look at a bunch of screen shots here at their blog

Nice Article here

Microsoft shows off Facebook Open Stream API demos from Rafe Needleman on Vimeo

SmoothHD.com

dwaynef — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:48:00 GMT

Very cool demonstration site, showing Microsoft & Akamai technologies with IIS 7.0 and smooth streaming which adapts the video based on local bandwidth in real time using Silverlight.

Take a look here

Silverlight updates

dwaynef — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:46:00 GMT

Of course we all know by now that the Olympics will be broadcast over the web this summer using Silverlight, but a few updates ...

Microsoft® Silverlight™ Streaming by Windows Live™ is a companion service for Silverlight that makes it easier for developers and designers to deliver and scale rich media as part of their Silverlight applications. The service offers web designers and developers a free (*) and convenient solution for hosting and streaming cross-platform, cross-browser media experiences and rich interactive applications that run on Windows™ and Mac. Combined with the ability to create content with Microsoft® Expression and other 3rd party tools, web designers and content publishers wishing to integrate Silverlight applications into their online properties can enjoy complete control of the end user experience. (Free 10Gb Hosting here)

Silverlight Deployment guide for deploying on a corporate network

Silverlight 2, beta 2 vailable for download, silverlight site, More on Silverlight here