1. Open Source Rich Internet Applications with Silverlight & Moonlight Joseph Hill Product Manager, Novell

2. What is Silverlight? ‣ Web Browser plugin delivering: ‣ Rich Media Experiences ‣ Rich Internet Applications ‣ Cross-browser, Cross-platform www.silverlight.net

3. Enter Moonlight ‣ Mono ‣ Open Source, Cross-Platform.NET implementation ‣ Runs Windows.Forms and Gtk# Desktop Apps, as well as ASP.NET ‣ Timeline ‣ WPF/E – '06 through March '07 ‣ Renamed Silverlight 1.0 on eve of Mix 07 ‣ Silverlight 1.1 – Announced Mix 07 - March ‣ Embeds.NET runtime ‣ Moonlight 1.1 – ReMix Paris - September 07 ‣ first public demos (Silverlight Airlines and Chess)‏ go-mono.com/moonlight

4. Media Support ‣ Media Support ‣ Video Support up to HD resolutions: WMV V7, V8, V9, VC-1 ‣ Audio: WMA V7, V8, V9 (standard), MP3 ‣ Support HTTP Progressive Download

5. XAML ‣ Similar to SVG ‣ Covered by Open Specification Promise ‣ Basis for other rendering technologies, such as WPF and XPS ‣ Can define both graphics and animation (StoryBoards)‏ ‣ <Canvas ‣ xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/client/2007" ‣ xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" ‣ Width="455" Height="349"> ‣

6. DOM-Addressable ‣ findname ‣ equivalent to document.getElementById()‏ ‣ Elements can be controlled via properties and methods ‣ Supports tree walking via children collection ‣ property accessors getvalue('key') setvalue('key', value)‏ ‣ positioning Canvas.Top and Canvas.Left Width and Height Scripting with JavaScript

7. Page.html ‣... ‣ ‣... ‣ ‣ createSilverlight(); ‣ ‣...

8. Silverlight 2.0 ‣ Embeds Common Language Runtime (.NET)‏ ‣ C#, VB, Boo, F#, etc ‣ Silverlight Class Libraries ‣ Subset of.NET Base Class Libraries with extra Silverlight Functionality ‣ Silverlight Control Toolkit ‣ TextBoxes, Buttons, DropDownLists, Calendars, DataGrids, etc ‣ MS-PL License ‣ Dynamic Language Runtime ‣ IronPython, IronRuby, Jscript.NET, VBScript, etc

9. XAP File Format ‣.xap = Modified.zip file ‣ XAML ‣ Compiled Assemblies ‣ Embedded Resources ‣ chiron.exe ‣ Included in Silverlight Dynamic Language SDK ‣ Runs on Mono ‣ mxap ‣ Performs C# compilation ‣ Will be included in Mono

10. Leaving the Browser ‣ Desklets ‣ Gtk# Integration