1. New Features Overview

2. Agenda Silverlight - Intro Silverlight 3 New Features Overview with Demos, Demos and Demos… RIA Services Overview Demos, Demos, Demos… Blend 3 + Sketch Flow Overview with Demos, Demos and Demos… Q&A Summary

3. What is Silverlight? Client Side RIA Application Browser Plug-In Cross-platform, cross-browser, cross-device

4. What is Silverlight? Browser Plug-In: Silverlight Runtime.NET programming model Vector UI: Text, Graphics, Animation Doesn’t requires.NET on client machine.NET development platform ASP.NET Integration

5. Silverlight.NET Subset.NET for Silverlight is a factored subset of full.NET. NET 3.5 ~200 MB (Windows only) Desktop ~50 MB (Windows only) Silverlight ~4 MB (cross platform) Same APIs, tools and skills Highly compatible Moving from Silverlight to desktop.NET with minimal changes Source, but not binary compatible

6. Presentation Core – Graphics 2D Graphics Vector based Standard shapes and Paths Masking and clipping Transformations: skew, rotate, scale, translate, matrix Animation Basics Time-based Support linear, discrete and spline animation Animatable property types: Double, Color, Point Animations and graphics can be defined using XAML or code

7. Declarative Programming - XAML Extensive Application Markup Language Toolable, declarative markup Code and content are separate Compatible with Windows Presentation Foundation OK LightBlue XAML Button b1 = new Button(); b1.Content = "OK"; b1.Background = new SolidColorBrush(Colors.LightBlue); b1.Width = 100; C# Dim b1 As New Button b1.Content = "OK" b1.Background = New _ SolidColorBrush(Colors.LightBlue) b1.Width = 100 VB.NET

8. Controls Core controls in box Button, ListBox, CheckBox, RadioButton, Hyperlink, Slider, ScrollBar, ScrollViewer, ProgressBar, TextInput, etc. Core layout containers in box Grid, Stack panel, Canvas, etc. Other controls shipped as extensions DataGrid, Menus, ToolBar, etc. Controls ship with source

9. Styling and Templating support Controls supports styling Controls supports templating

10. Controls, Toolkit

11. Silverlight 3 - Intro Introduced at MIX09 Many performance improvements Additions to previous version Closer to WPF Better LOB applications support Runtime is backward compatible (almost ) Silverlight 2 Silverlight 1.0

12. WPF DemoSilverlight 3 Demo

13. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

14. Features Overview Graphics Bitmap API Pixel Shader Effects Perspective 3D Hardware Composition Cached Composition Image Info, Opened & Failed Events Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

15. Bitmap API

16. Features Overview Graphics Animation Easing Text Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

17. Animation Easing

18. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media H.264 Support RAW Audio and Video Support 3 rd Party Codec's Smooth Streaming Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

19. H264 Support & Smooth Streaming

20. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO System Colors for High Contrast Navigation Framework URI Mapping Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

21. Navigation Framework

22. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Multiselect Listbox File Save Dialog New Layout Controls New Core Controls New Silverlight Toolkit Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

23. Controls

24. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text Compressed Fonts Caret Brush for TextBox DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

25. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Element-to-Element binding Data Validation Data Validation Exception UI Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

26. DataBinding

27. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling “Based On” styles support Resetting Styles Merged Resource Dictionaries Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

28. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Local Connection Binary XML Cached Assemblies Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3

29. Local Connection & Cached Assemblies

30. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support Cache Application Offline Run Out Of Browser Desktop/Start Menu Link Local Data Access Network State Check RIA Services Blend 3

31. Out Of Browser

32. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Domain Operations Extensibility, validation and security Silverlight DomainDataSource Blend 3

33. RIA Services Address the complexity of building N-tier applications through framework Focus on the end-to-end use of data

34. RIA Services Define and support a pattern for exposing a set of operations on resources Developer authors a DomainService to define a set of operations on resources. The framework and tools collaborate to generate code for a corresponding client-tier that can be used for data binding, validation etc

35. RIA

36. Features Overview Graphics Animation Media Accessibility, Navigation & SEO Controls Text DataBinding Styling Networking Offline Support RIA Services Blend 3 Design-Time Data Behaviors XAML & C# IntelliSense UI Improvements Sketch Flow

37. Blend 3 + Sketch Flow

38. Hebrew and Arabic support for Silverlight 3! Download from Codeplex: http://silverlightrtl.codeplex.com/ Announcing

40. Resources Silverlight Homepage http://silverlight.net/getstarted/ SilverlightRTL at Codeplex http://silverlightrtl.codeplex.com/ My Blog http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/alex_golesh/ My Web Page http://www.devcorner.info/

41. Summary Current versions Silverlight 3 (RTW) Blend 3 + Sketch Flow (RC) Silverlight 2 GDR (RTW) Blend 2 SP1 Please fill the feedbacks!