Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie took the wraps off Microsoft's latest example of software plus service (S+S) -- a new video streaming offering called Silverlight Streaming -- during his ...

The technology will feature improved startup times and more capabilities for running applications outside of a browser Microsoft revealed on Wednesday ambitious plans for the next version of its ...

Microsoft Silverlight is a component in many web browsers that helps them stream and display video, music, clickable menus, and other types of "rich media" content. Launched in 2007, it was intended ...

Cross-platform development frameworks make programmers' lives easier. Programming one set of source code files which an interpreter then converts to run on different operating system saves developers ...

LAS VEGAS--Microsoft plans to extend its mainstream development tooling to Silverlight, its Flash challenger, and add support for dynamic languages. At the Mix '07 Web developer and designer ...

Remember Silverlight, Microsoft’s rich Internet application plug-in that competed with Adobe Flash before HTML5 pushed aside both? The introduction of OpenSilver this week by .NET software company ...

Q: What is Silverlight, and do I need it? - Glen A: The Internet remains the biggest opportunity for companies that are jockeying for your eyeballs, and Silverlight is Microsoft's attempt to gain ...

Despite prognostications otherwise, Microsoft’s Silverlight development platform has a future at the company, the company says Silverlight still has a bright and promising future with Microsoft, the ...

Microsoft Silverlight, a browser plug-in designed to help companies produce rich, web-based applications and user experiences, first arrived back in 2007 and was touted by many as the replacement for ...

A new version of Microsoft's Silverlight software promises more flexibility and performance for users and better developer productivity. Silverlight is the company's product for creating rich Internet ...