Microsoft’s Silverlight To Be Brighter Than Adobe Flash
Microsoft has proclaimed the availability of Silverlight 1.0 in India,its counter to Adobe Flash, a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in that delivers media experiences through the Web.
Tarun Gulati, general manager, Developer and Platform Evangelism, Microsoft India said, “Many companies in India and across the world today are using path breaking customer experience as a competitive advantage for their businesses, and we believe that Microsoft’s products such as Silverlight, Expression, WPF will allow companies to take this to the next level in an easy, cost effective manner.”
Major companies and websites plan to have a taste of silverlight. Sify.com, Rediff.com, Indian Cricket League and Sulekha.com have plans to deliver Silverlight-based experiences for their viewers and customers.
In addition to Silverlight 1.0, Microsoft has also recently launched, a complete product suite -Expression Studio – for the designer community, focused on enabling better collaboration between designers and developers. Microsoft is working with Novell Inc to deliver Silverlight support for Linux, called Moonlight.
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