Microsoft just released the version 5 of Silverlight! It's a great news and I really want to congratulate the whole team on this impressive collective effort. The official announcement is on the Silverlight team blog!
The purpose of this article is not to be exhaustive about the list of features (there have been, and will be, many more very detailed articles such as this series on the Silverlight blog) but rather to explain why this version in particular makes me happy to be a Silverlight developer (features listed in no particular order!).
3D! One thing is making me really happy and excited: the 3D integration. It is now possible to include and manipulate 3D models within a Silverlight application. This model is very si ...
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