{"id":1143,"date":"2009-03-18T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-18T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/cesardelatorre\/2009\/03\/18\/silverlight-3-0-news-disclosed-today-at-mix09-in-las-vegas\/"},"modified":"2009-03-18T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T15:00:00","slug":"silverlight-3-0-news-disclosed-today-at-mix09-in-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/cesardelatorre\/silverlight-3-0-news-disclosed-today-at-mix09-in-las-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Silverlight 3.0 news disclosed today at MIX09 in Las Vegas!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>So, I\u2019ve just been attending MIX09 keynote (ScottGu, etc.), and\u2026 as you\u2019ll discover, Silverlight 3.0 rocks!!! \ud83d\ude42<\/P>\n<P>Here you have some of what we\u2019re disclosing today about SL3.0:<\/P>\n<UL>\n<LI>SILVERLIGHT 3.0<\/LI>\n<UL>\n<LI>MEDIA &amp; GRAPHICS \n<UL>\n<LI><STRONG>GPU hardware acceleration!!<\/STRONG><\/LI>\n<UL>\n<LI>Opt-in feature per element<\/LI><\/UL>\n<LI>Codecs (H.264\/AAC\/MP4, VC1, etc.)<\/LI>\n<LI>Perspective 3D<\/LI>\n<LI>Bitmap &amp; pixel API<\/LI>\n<LI><STRONG>Pixel Shader effects<\/STRONG>!!<\/LI>\n<LI>Deep Zoom improvements<\/LI><\/UL><\/LI>\n<LI>App. Development \n<UL>\n<LI>Deep linking, navigation and SEA<\/LI>\n<LI>Improved text quality<\/LI>\n<LI>Multi-touch support<\/LI>\n<LI>100+ controls available<\/LI>\n<LI>Library caching support (reference to libs &amp; cached so no need to download it again)<\/LI><\/UL><\/LI>\n<LI>DEMO: ROLLING STONE COVER TO COVER<\/LI>\n<LI>DATA \n<UL>\n<LI>Data-binding improvements<\/LI>\n<LI>Validation error templates<\/LI>\n<LI>Server data push improvements<\/LI>\n<LI>Binary XML networking support<\/LI>\n<LI>Multi-Tier REST data support<\/LI><\/UL><\/LI>\n<LI>Entity Framework context in SL client side<\/LI>\n<LI>SAP NetWeaver Support bsed on Silverlight<\/LI>\n<LI>&#8216;OUT OF BROWSER CAPABILITIES&#8217; \u2013 WINDOW &amp; OFF-LINE mode<\/LI>\n<UL>\n<LI>No browser needed!\u2026<\/LI>\n<LI>Also for MAC!<\/LI>\n<LI>Safe, secure, sandboxed environment<\/LI>\n<LI>Built-in auto-update support<\/LI>\n<LI>Build offline-aware applications<\/LI>\n<LI>Integrated with underlying operating system<\/LI>\n<LI>DEMO: KEXP 90.3 FM &#8211; SEATTLE KEXP.ORG<\/LI>\n<UL>\n<LI><A href=\"http:\/\/www.kep.org\/\">www.kep.org<\/A><\/LI>\n<LI>&#8212;&#8211;<\/LI><\/UL><\/UL>\n<LI>LOCAL MESSAGING <\/LI><\/UL>\n<BLOCKQUOTE>\n<P>&#8211; Cross plug-in Silverlight communication <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u25cb Multiple plugins on the same page <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u25cb Multiple plugins on different brwoser tabs <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u25cb Multiple plugins on different browsers <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u25cb DEMO: Balls going from one browser to the other. \ud83d\ude42 <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u25cb DEMO: CHESS battle, JavaScript vs. C# BENCHMARK, but in different BROWSERS!! \ud83d\ude42<\/P><\/BLOCKQUOTE>\n<UL>\n<LI>Download experience! : 40k smaller than Silverlight 2!!! <\/LI>\n<LI>Available today: \n<UL>\n<LI>Silverlight 3 Beta <\/LI>\n<LI>Expression Blend 3 Preview <\/LI>\n<LI>Silvelright 3 Tools for VS.2008 <\/LI>\n<LI>IIS Media Services (Smooth Streaming, etc.)<\/LI><\/UL><\/LI><\/UL>\n<BLOCKQUOTE>\n<UL><\/UL><\/BLOCKQUOTE>\n<LI>IIS MEDIA SERVICES (Launched today, as well) \n<UL>\n<LI>Smooth streaming (Silverlight &lt;\u2014&gt; IIS 7.0 &amp; Smooth Streaming)<\/LI>\n<LI>Edge caching<\/LI>\n<LI>Web playlist<\/LI>\n<LI>Bit-rate throttling<\/LI>\n<LI>Advanced logging<\/LI>\n<LI>AKAMAI integration<\/LI>\n<LI>DEMO: NBC OLIMPICS &#8212; VANCOUVER 2010 CANADA will use it! \ud83d\ude42 \n<UL>\n<LI>HD 720 &#8211; All content<\/LI><\/UL><\/LI><\/UL><\/LI><\/UL>\n<P>Also, about the new EXPRESSION BLEND, some new features:<\/P>\n<UL>\n<LI>EXPRESSION BLEND 3 \n<UL>\n<LI>Sketch-Flow<\/LI>\n<LI>BLEND PLAYER FOR MAC!! \ud83d\ude42 \n<UL>\n<LI>For customers\/designers so they can review and approve designs in a MAC<\/LI>\n<LI>Feedback Window for every screen, etc.<\/LI>\n<LI>Notes, save it and send it to the designer!.<\/LI><\/UL><\/LI><\/UL>\n<UL>\n<LI>Export to Microsoft Word \u2013 Design Document with all the notes, etc.<\/LI>\n<LI>Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator import \n<UL>\n<LI>Directly open .PSD files from BLEND.<\/LI>\n<LI>Yo can modify all Photoshop layers changing images to XAMEL elements and dynamics data &amp; Data binding. \ud83d\ude42<\/LI><\/UL><\/LI><\/UL>\n<UL>\n<LI>Behaviors<\/LI>\n<LI>Designing with data<\/LI>\n<LI>Source code control &#8212;&gt; TEAM FOUNDATION integration.<\/LI>\n<LI>XAML, C# and VB code intellisense in Expression Blend 3.0.<\/LI><\/UL><\/LI><\/UL><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I\u2019ve just been attending MIX09 keynote (ScottGu, etc.), and\u2026 as you\u2019ll discover, Silverlight 3.0 rocks!!! \ud83d\ude42 Here you have some of what we\u2019re disclosing today about SL3.0: SILVERLIGHT 3.0 MEDIA &amp; GRAPHICS GPU hardware acceleration!! 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