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Microsoft Silverlight

It appears the web is getting all the focus in systems development these days as there are new emergence at the National Association of Broadcasters conference (NAB2007).

Microsoft Corp. unveiled Microsoft® Silverlight™, a new cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of media experiences and rich interactive applications (RIAs) for the Web.

The encouraging thing is that the big names in the media industry are in full support of this development.

Let's buckle up then as we move to get the best done. It is the world of Microsoft Silverlight as WPF/E lost the title yesterday.

Happy coding guys!

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