Microsoft SilverLight
Microsoft Silverlight is a Cross Browser and a Cross Platform Pulgin. This is for delivering .Net based Media Experiences and rich interactive applications for internet.
Silverlight supports the programming model using AJAX, VB, C#, Python and Ruby and can be integrated with the existing application.
Using Silverlight we can prodcuce fast , cost effective delivery of high quality video to all major supported browsers.
Using SilverLight we can able to see the source of the site how it works and how the process are done in a site.
Cross Platform Advantages are
1.It Delivers media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web that incorporate video, animation, interactivity, and stunning user interfaces.
2. Seamless, fast installation for users, thanks to a small, on-demand, easy-to-install plug-in that is under 2 megabytes (MB) in size and works with all leading browsers.
3. Consistent experiences between Windows-based and Macintosh computers without any additional installation requirements.
4. Create richer, more compelling Web experiences that take greater advantage of the client for increased performance
5. Stunning vector-based graphics, media, text, animation, and overlays that enable seamless integration of graphics and effects into any existing Web application.
6. Enhance existing standards/AJAX-based applications with richer graphics and media, and improve their performance and capabilities by using Silverlight.
