Hmmm… excuse me while I chuckle just a little bit… With all of the goodies released on Labs in the last couple of days, the super hot stuff shown in the general session on Monday and the sneak peaks that blew everyone’s minds (seam carving, C++ translation, flash home mobile), I can’t help but think this article is just a little misguided. Max showed pretty clearly that Adobe means business… I doubt Silverlight can catch up with the Flash platform…

FTA: “Silverlight lets Web developers and designers create “rich, engaging user experiences with 2-D graphics, animation, images, media, and video,” to use Microsoft’s own description. Silverlight competes in this arena with Adobe Flash and Flex, with OpenLaszlo and Curl, and with a variety of AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) frameworks.”

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Posted on October 3, 2007

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