Posted August 20, 200816 yr see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Silverlight Microsoft Silverlight is a programmable web browser plugin that enables features such as animation, vector graphics and audio-video playback that characterize rich internet applications. Silverlight competes with products such as Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, Adobe Shockwave, and JavaFX. Version 2.0, now in beta-testing, brings improved interactivity and support for .NET languages and development tools. -- -------------------------------- TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2009 Update Services http://taurarian.mvps.org "Octavio" wrote: > I got a successful update this morning of Microsoft Silverlight 1.0 > > I tried to find out in Google what it is for, and I got a very sophisticated > (and slow) website with some marketing information about what "it is" or > what "it does", with the wording very technical and very difficult to > understand. I really could not determine by reading these what is the > Silverlight about. > > Any brief and easy to understand description or what Silverlight is about, > what it does, and also about this update that I got today? > > Thanks in advance. > >
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