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Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for Web, desktop, and mobile applications when online or offline.

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Update to Silverlight 4 GDR1Update to Silverlight 4 GDR1

Silverlight 4 GDR 1 is now available! This version fixes several issues including data template memory issues and compatibility with Visual Studio LightSwitch.

9 New Showcase Apps9 New Showcase Apps

9 new Showcase apps have just been approved! "Shedeye" allows you design sheds and garages in 3D, "Family Video Gallery" uses Silverlight to display some neat old 8mm footage, a...

Three New Community SamplesThree New Community Samples

Three Community Samples were just published! Dynamically Loading Video Players shows how to deploy more than one view at a time, Orbiting 'Planets' creates a 'solar sys...

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Tim HeuerSilverlight, HTML5 and the future

The Silverlight team today posted some information about what the future holds for rich Internet apps and where we have come with SIlv....

Silverlight SDKGuidance on Making Silverlight Apps Accessible

Accessibility is about making your applications usable by people with limitations that prevent or impede the use of conve....

Silverlight TeamThe Future of Silverlight

There's been a lot of discussion lately around web standards and HTML 5 in particular. People have been asking us how Silverlight fits into a ....

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MVVM Introduction

In this video Jesse Liberty explains what MVVM is, why MVVM is uniquely suited to programming Silverlight applications, and how it improves your projects.

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