Commentary by Kendall Whitehouse
Tag: microsoft
In a one-on-one interview earlier this month at MIX08 with Matt Lapsen, Microsoft's Director of Product Management for Internet Explorer, Lapsen emphasized that the features included in the beta 1 release of Internet Explorer 8 are only a subset of what we should expect in the final version of IE 8. Lapsen stated that IE8 … Continue reading Internet Explorer 8: “There’s a Lot More to Come”
At the MIX08 conference in Las Vegas I spoke with Microsoft corporate vice president Scott Guthrie about the launch of the beta of Silverlight 2 and what it means for Microsoft's foray into the arena of rich Internet applications. Guthrie talked about Silverlight's revenue model, Microsoft's commitment to cross-platform (and cross-device) development for Silverlight, and … Continue reading Scott Guthrie on Silverlight and RIAs
There were a number of key announcements and interesting demos at Microsoft's MIX08 conference, which continues through Friday in Las Vegas. I won't recount all the news in detail. Ryan Stewart has a good overview of the opening day keynote on his ZDNet blog. CNET's News.com has a round up of the major activities and … Continue reading MIX08: See It Now on Flickr
CNET's Martin LaMonica reports that later today Microsoft and Nokia will announce plans to bring Silverlight to Nokia's Symbian OS based Series 60 and Series 40 smartphones along with Nokia Internet tablets. The piece also cites John Case, general manager of Microsoft's developer division, as stating that a version of Silverlight for Windows Mobile will … Continue reading Silverlight on Nokia Smartphones
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