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In 2007, California and several other U.S. states asked a district judge to extend most of Microsoft's antitrust case settlement for another five years, citing "a number of concerns, including the fear that Microsoft could use the next version of Windows to 'tilt the playing field' toward Silverlight, its new Adobe Flash competitor," says a ...
Silverlight 1. Silverlight 1, which was developed under the codename Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere (WPF/E) and released in 2007, consists of the core presentation framework, which is responsible for the UI (user interface), interactivity and user input, basic UI controls, graphics and animation, media playback, digital rights management (DRM), and DOM integration.
Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions. Microsoft Windows is the name of several families of computer software operating systems created by Microsoft. Microsoft first introduced an operating environment named Windows in November 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs).
Online video streamer Netflix has now outlined its intentions to move away from Microsoft Silverlight as the browser plugin that it uses to stream content. The change was announced on Netflix's ...
Companies building websites should beware of proprietary rich-media technologies like Adobe's Flash and Microsoft's Silverlight. (...) You're producing content for your users and there's someone in the middle deciding whether users should see your content.
Silverlight 2.0, released in October 2008, supports content restricted with PlayReady. As of Silverlight 4.0, the implementation of Microsoft PlayReady in Silverlight supports offline content (via persisted license), subscription scenarios (via chained licenses) and online, streaming-only content (via simple non-persistent licenses).
For the past 5-10 years Microsoft has been making .net, of which silverlight is a subset, a central part of their windows platform. Seeing that this Windows proprietary API suddenly pops up on OS X is very surprising and confusing.
Launched. May 18, 2007. Current status. Discontinued. Microsoft Popfly (internally codenamed Springfield [1]) was a Website that allowed users to create web pages, program snippets, and mashups using the Microsoft Silverlight rich web applications runtime and the set of online tools provided. It was discontinued on August 24, 2009.