SILVERLIGHT 4.0 RC and Silverlight for Windows Phone 7.0 presented at MIX2010

Cesar De la Torre

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SILVERLIGHT 4.0 RC and Silverlight for Windows Phone 7.0

Associated Press Windows Phone 7 Series Application

ยท Microsoft delivers the premier mobile application development experience.

– Today, with the combination of Windows Phone 7 Series, Silverlight, the XNA Framework, Visual Studio, Expression Blend and Windows Phone Marketplace, developers have the richest, most productive development tools and platform for creating and deploying high performance, compelling mobile applications. 

– Microsoft offers a familiar and flexible development experience for mobile applications with Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone and Expression Blend for Windows Phone.

– The Windows Phone Marketplace offers developers a low-cost, easy, transparent and predictable way to publish, distribute and monetize their applications.

ยท One Silverlight, many opportunities to deliver the best experiences with the highest quality.

– Silverlight developers can use their existing skills to create amazing consumer and enterprise experiences that run across many and varied devices.

– Developers can write once, optimize everywhere to deliver engaging, high-quality experiences through all major browsers on Mac, Windows, and Linux client operating systems as well as a growing range of devices including Windows Phone, Symbian and Moblin.

– A growing list of companies have chosen Silverlight to deliver high-quality experiences including Major League Soccer; eBay; CT Corporation, a Wolters Kluwer Company; Netflix; Associated Press; H&R Block and NBCOlympics.com.

 

Download the Silverlight 4 RC today.

Silverlight 4.0 Tools for Visual Studio:

– Silverlight 4 offers compelling features such as beyond-the-browser extensions, webcam and microphone, native multicast support and a full suite of enterprise development capabilities including enhanced printing, networking, reporting and charting, as well as integration with Microsoft Office, SharePoint and Visual Studio 2010.

http://silverlight.net/getstarted/silverlight-4/

 

o Download Expression Blend 4 beta today.

– Expression Blend 4 beta expands on revolutionary design and development workflow, through adding support for Silverlight 4, .NET Framework 4 and Visual Studio 2010, and groundbreaking new features like Path Layout, animated pixel and transition effects, and Model View Model support.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=6f014e07-0053-4aca-84a7-cd82f9aa989f&displaylang=en

Silverlight for Windows Phone 7.0 (Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP ):

o Download the free Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP today, including Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone.

http://silverlight.net/getstarted/devices/windows-phone/ 

http://developer.windowsphone.com/windows-phone-7-series/

– Developers already working with Visual Studio can download the free Windows Phone 7 Add-in for Visual Studio today.

– Developers can fully test their applications without the need for a physical device by downloading the free Windows Phone 7 Emulator, also available for download today.

Download – Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone 7.0

http://www.microsoft.com/express/phone/

– Expression Blend for Windows Phone will be available in the weeks ahead.

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