, I’m quite happy with the development tools (Expression Blend & Visual Studio), I love the prototyping capabilities that SketchFlow brings to the table and so much more. Well, I’ve talked about it before, but specifically I love the data binding capabilities, I’ll come back to that… why do I love Silverlight. I don’t have much against HTML5 but what I’m not a fan of us the development and architecture experience. OK, time to flip ’em and toss my cards down on the table: I love Silverlight & I can’t stand JavaScript. Now let me transition over and talk a little about why I still like Silverlight over HTML5 & my take on where they fit in the picture for us. What I thinks is somewhat interesting and misguided are all the people who are saying Silverlight is dead compared to HTML5. #SILVERLIGHT FOR IPADS FREE#You are free to disagree but I don’t think I’m sticking my head in the sand with this point and acting like an old guy saying “ Why do we need something new, I all this old stuff we have works great!” I’m still happy with Silverlight and plan to keep building with it. ) to clients and has been used for some major events like the United States Presidential Inauguration in 2009, NCAA March Madness & the Olympics to name just three. It’s the best way to stream HD video in high quality with the best user experience (ala There are some fantastic design patters patterns that have emerged. It has incredibly strong development tools in Visual Studi0 2010 & Expression Blend. When is a technology dead? It’s when people stop using it, when you lose critical mass and when you don’t have support for it. Personally don’t think Silverlight is dead and will be around for quite some time.
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