silverlight 3.0

Silverlight 3.0Subodh N Pushpak

AgendaIntroductionSilverlight RoadmapExploring new features of Silverlight 3.0Exploring RIA servicesDemos Q & A

IntroductionSilverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform

implementation of the .NET Framework for building and delivering the next generation of media experiences and rich interactive applications (RIA) for the Web. Silverlight unifies the capabilities of the server, the Web, and the desktop, of managed code and dynamic languages, of declarative and traditional programming, and the power of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).

IntroductionSilverlight enables following features:It is a cross-browser, cross-platform technology. It

runs in all popular Web browsers, including Microsoft Internet Explorer, Flock, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, and Opera, and on Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS X.

It provides a consistent experience no matter where it runs.

It is supported by a very small download that installs in seconds.

.Net Ecosystem

Silverlight RoadmapSilverlight 1.0 – JavaScript supportSilverlight 2.0 – managed code support with

controlsSilverlight 3.0

Current version: unveiled at MIX09 in Las Vegas on March 18, 2009. A beta version is available for download.

Full Release on July 10 2009

Silverlight 3.0 new featuresDeveloping LOB applications with Silverlight

RIA. Controls Search Discoverability

.NET RIA Services Framework

Improved Performance

Advanced Accessibility

Search Engine DiscoverabilitySilverlight Solves the SEO-related challenges

posed by RIAs by utilizing business objects on the server, together with ASP.NET controls and site maps, and automatically mirror database-driven RIA content into HTML that is easily indexed by the leading search engines.

Demo

Out of BrowserOut of browser Experience / Demo

Run Apps Out of Browser Desktop & Start Menu

Safer & More Secure Smooth Installation& Auto Update

Windows Integration Connectivity Detection

Silverlight 3.0 new featuresGraphics Perspective 3D Graphics Bitmap Caching

New Bitmap API Themed App Support

Enhanced Control Skinning

Improved Text Rendering

Silverlight 3.0 new featuresMedia Smooth

StreamingMore Format

Choices

Full Screen HD Playback

Extensible Media Formats

Industry LeadingContent

Protection

Expression Blend 3

Prototyping w/ SketchFlow

Visual Design Workflow

Accessible Interactivity

Design w/ Data

VSTF Integration Design Surface Extensibility

More FeaturesApplication library cachingDeep Zoom improved.Binary XML communication with the server

is compressed, improving performance.Local connections allow communication

between two Silverlight applications, on the client side. LocalConnection API to communicate (using a named pipe style model)

Links Silverlight Beta 3 runtime

http://silverlight.net/getstarted/silverlight3/default.aspx

Silverlight Beta 3 for Visual Studio Tools http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=143571

Silverlight Beta 3 Toolkit

http://codeplex.com/Silverlight

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