Thread: Microsoft Silverlight Challenges Adobe AIR

Microsoft Silverlight 3 challenges the Adobe Flash, Flex and also AIR and silverlight can run either on or out of the browser it operate even if its in online or offline mode and because of these it improve the Audio as well as video graphic quality.

As many enterprises which normally use Adobe on a regular basis by large media organizations, like as Clear Channel Radio and MLB.com especially for streaming media content to the Web both live as well as on demand. And very few is being heard about Microsoft Silverlight implementation. As many features are being included in Microsoft Silverlight 3 like it advances media support it is compatible to playback Full HD video. And many more other advance features are being included and at present it is available in the Beta version and will be launched by the month of July.

The previously launched Silverlight 2 was not possible to operate it on Desktop and to work it out the developer had build on desktop WPF application and it corresponding Silverlight RIA (rich Internet application) and the installation procedure of Silverlight 3 is very easy and simple to install the application on the desktop which automatically detect internet connectivity and also get updated on it own.

The difference between Silverlight 2 and Visual Studio 2008 was that silverlight 2 was able to develop XAML design but was not compatible to edit code but Visual Studio was not compatible to develop the XAML graphic design but was able to edit the code and also edit the XAML and these was fixed by Expression Blend 3 and by Visual studio 2010 and Expression Blend 3 would automatically import Adobe Photoshop and other files. Further Adding on, Silverlight 2 was not compatible in 3-D graphics and also the pixel shader effects while writing to bitmaps, animation effects, themes, decent data binding, and a reasonable assortment of controls. And these all insufficiency are been fixed in Silverlight 3.

And the Silverlight 3 has many more features as with the improved audio and support Full HD video playback and also support 3-d graphic and many more with advanced option and you would enjoy the video streaming.