Jul 10, 2009
So, Silverlight 3 was released today, and the Expression Studio is available in a public release candidate, including the awesome Expression Encoder 2. I'll have a bunch more to say about it, of course, but first off let me just provide links to the important...
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Jul 09, 2009
The newest in my "Silverlight Guru" interviews with Troy Dreier is up now. It offers a concise overview of some of the big features we have coming for Silverlight 3 and with our encoding infrastructure. http://www.streamingmedia.com/article.asp?id=11268...
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Apr 20, 2009
So, it's the end of Monday here in Las Vegas, and I've already got Thursday voice. I wish I could explain with a great Vegas story involving cigars and bourbon, but it's actually a nasty virus from my three year old that's been hammering me for a couple...
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Mar 19, 2009
Though blogging in Las Vegas might sound like a party foul, this has been an amazing week for Silverlight media - so much that I feel a sudden urge to report on it right now, right here.
Silverlight 3 Beta
A mere 5 months after releasing Silverlight 2...
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Mar 18, 2009
So, Silverlight 3 was released for public beta today, during Scott Guthrie’s keynote at MIX. There will be an on-demand version of it later on at Visitmix.com . There’s tons of info flowing around today, so I’m just going to focus on the media-related...
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Mar 09, 2009
MIX, Microsoft’s annual conference for Web 2.0 designers and developers - is upon us. This year it will take place March 18-20 at The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas.
If you’re interested in the world of online video streaming (and I guess you...
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Feb 25, 2009
I will try to keep this FAQ up to date, so you may want to bookmark it and check it for updates every now and then.
Q: What is Smooth Streaming?
A: Smooth Streaming is Microsoft’s implementation of HTTP-based adaptive streaming.
Q: What is adaptive...
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Feb 24, 2009
It’s alive! The IIS team has just released the first public beta of the Smooth Streaming module for IIS7 . This means anyone with Windows Server 2008 can start experimenting with this next generation media delivery technology for Silverlight. We’re aiming...
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