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Microsoft's AJAX Boss Scott Guthrie Talks to SYS-CON.TV

Guthrie shared his views on AJAX, Web 2.0, and developers' expectations from a rich internet application development platform
By RIA News Desk
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August 7, 2007 09:00 AM EDT
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Scott Guthrie, creator of ASP.NET and Microsoft's AJAX boss who is in charge of he company's rich internet applications strategy, including Silverlight, talked to SYS-CON.TV about AJAX, Web 2.0 and developers' expectations from a rich internet application development platform. Guthrie is a general manager within Microsoft's developer division.


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Microsoft Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of .NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. Silverlight offers a flexible programming model that supports AJAX, VB, C#, Python, and Ruby, and integrates with existing Web applications. Silverlight supports fast, cost-effective delivery of high-quality video to all major browsers running on the Mac OS or Windows.

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Silverlight News Desk 07/26/07 01:36:45 PM EDT

Microsoft Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of .NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. Silverlight offers a flexible programming model that supports AJAX, VB, C#, Python, and Ruby, and integrates with existing Web applications. Silverlight supports fast, cost-effective delivery of high-quality video to all major browsers running on the Mac OS or Windows.