Light Up the Web: Microsoft Silverlight Streaming by Windows Live
Microsoft Silverlight Streaming offers free and inexpensive hosting services that make exposing your video and audio content as easy as pie.
by Rob Blackwell
June 9, 2008
n summer 2007, Microsoft released version 1.0 of Silverlight, a revolutionary way to build rich interactive experiences on the web. Silverlight is a cross-platform, cross-browser plug-in that extends the browser's Document Object Model (DOM) with vector graphics and multimedia features. Based on XML Application Mark-up Language (XAML), the same technique used in the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Silverlight can be scripted with JavaScript and can work within AJAX-enabled web pages.
Microsoft Silverlight Streaming by Windows Live is a free streaming and application hosting service for delivering rich interactive applications (RIAs) over the web. Silverlight supports a range of video formats including high definition (HD) and (SMPTE) VC-1.
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