I got a lot of feedback for my last post about Silverlight features that are currently missing . Because it is Christmas time we are allowed to wish everything we want, what we get is another thing. Here are some additional features currently missing and are maybe important for everyone. Socket Support...

While writing my Silverlight wish list I found a very nice project. Johnny Ching Lee is using the controller (Wiimote) of the Nintendo Wii to track fingers . The controller does not need the Nintendo Wii console, simple the controller and a bluetooth connection is enough. Combining this project with...

Well, the year 2007 is nearly at the end and I have my short wish list for Microsoft Silverlight . The following (maybe not complete) unsorted list would be nice to see in 2008 with the next CTP or final version: When building Silverlight 2.0 Web applications I must be able to consume services (REST...

I found a nice table which will show a comparison between Microsoft products and Flash/Flex: Features/Benefits Silverlight .NET Flash/Flex Rich 2D animation/graphics with audio and video yes yes yes Industry standard video codec yes yes no Scalable video format from HD to mobile yes yes no Hardware-assisted...