silverlight dev camp dc keynote
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Keynote Presentation
November 3rd, 2007
Frank La Vignefrank.lavigne@appliedis.comApplied Information Sciences
What’s a Dev Camp?
DevCamp is a BarCamp for developers Not a Code Camp, per se BarCamps are ad-hoc gatherings For people to share and learn in an
open environment Technically speaking, an agenda-less
“unconference”
Schedule
Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Sponsors (Cont’d)
Gold Sponsors
House Rules No Smoking Clean Up After Yourself We are all guests of Microsoft & let’s be
good guests Evaluation Forms, Evaluation Forms,
Evaluation Forms!
Dev Camp: Day of Learning DevCamps are free
and run by volunteers Speakers are giving
freely of their time Some speakers are
presenting for the first time today
Remember, this is a community event
Please silence all cell phones
If Developers Ruled the WorldWith Apologies to the Graphic Designers in
the Room
What would the World be like if
Software Developers ran it?
Debugging Would Be Prime Time Drama
Developers Would Be in Action Films
Bad Code Would Be Entertaining
Silverlight Would’ve Come Out in the 80s
What is Silverlight?
Formerly known as WPF/E Similar to WPF Uses XAML Vector based graphics Runs on Window, Mac and Linux
Will run on Windows Mobile in future
Version 1.0 is released Version 1.1 is in Alpha
Versions of Silverlight
1.0Uses Javascript for interactivitySupports High Def Streaming
1.1Uses .NET for interactivityHas a scaled down CLR
○ Called AG CLR (AG = Silver)Supports High Def Streaming
Javascript Gets No RespectMany enterprise & component developers are waiting until version 1.1 ships to develop content for Silverlight.
However, this is missing the opportunity Silverlight presents.
The CompetitionRich Internet Applications (RIA) have been
around for a while. For past ten years, Flash has dominated
the marketAdobe Flex is an IDE built on top of Flash
with J2EE & JSP
Sun recently introduced JavaFX
Silverlight State of the UnionA Tour of Some Interesting Silverlight Web Sites
Silverlight User Group (SLUG)
Would there be enough interest in the DC Metro Area for a Silverlight User Group?
Please answer the question on the evaluation forms
Keep the Conversation Going Keep an eye on this URL
http://www.silverlightdevcamp.com Twitter
http://twitter.com/SilverlightDC Facebook
Silverlight DevCamp DC Group http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6060616406
TaggingThe magic word is SilverlightDevCampDC.
SlidesLook for slide decks on www.slideshare.net
Learning the Basics of Silverlight
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