http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/tags/Silverlight/default.aspxTags: SilverlightenCommunityServer 2.1 (Build: 60809.935)http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspxMon, 16 Apr 2007 21:06:00 GMTe709ad4c-0c15-48eb-915e-c462c6e85445:29051rbirkby1http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/comments/29051.aspxhttp://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/commentrss.aspx?PostID=29051<p>As has been <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/somasegar/archive/2007/04/15/silverlight-the-next-generation-web-media-experiences.aspx">blogged</a> all <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jstegman/archive/2007/04/16/wpf-e-codename-is-now-silverlight.aspx">over</a> <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/mharsh/archive/2007/04/16/microsoft-silverlight.aspx">the</a> <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/lokeuei/archive/2007/04/16/microsoft-announces-silverlight.aspx">place</a>, WPF/E has been renamed <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight">Silverlight</a> (Note: lower case &#39;L&#39;).</p><p><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/tims/archive/2007/04/15/introducing-microsoft-silverlight.aspx">Some</a> <a href="http://blog.hackedbrain.com/archive/2007/04/16/6098.aspx">people</a> say there&#39;s more to come at <a href="http://visitmix.com/">MIX07</a>. Well, I think I&#39;ve discovered what the secret is. It&#39;s hidden inside of the Silverlight promo <a href="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=87851&amp;clcid=0%C3%97409">video</a>. Silverlight is written in Java! Don&#39;t believe me? Take a look at a frame grab from the promo video, clearly showing Silverlight&#39;s use of SAX, the javax namespace and use of Java API&#39;s like vector.addElement.</p><a href="http://lh5.google.com/image/rbirkby/RiPjN6h66YI/AAAAAAAAAKM/deDtVPDNQpg/s800/silverlight.jpg"><img src="http://lh5.google.com/image/rbirkby/RiPjN6h66YI/AAAAAAAAAKM/deDtVPDNQpg/s144/silverlight.jpg" /></a> <div class = "shareblock"><strong>Share this post:</strong> <a href = "mailto:?body=Thought you might like this: http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx&amp;;subject=Silverlight" target="_blank" title = "Post http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx">email it!</a> | <a href = "http://del.icio.us/post?url=http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx&amp;;title=Silverlight" target="_blank" title = "Post http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx">bookmark it!</a> | <a href = "http://www.digg.com/submit?url=http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx&amp;;phase=2" target="_blank" title = "Post http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx">digg it!</a> | <a href = "http://reddit.com/submit?url=http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx&amp;title=Silverlight" target="_blank" title = "Post http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx">reddit!</a> | <a href = "http://www.dotnetkicks.com/submit/?url=http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx&amp;;title=Silverlight" target="_blank" title = "Post http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx">kick it!</a> | <a href = "https://favorites.live.com/quickadd.aspx?marklet=1&amp;;mkt=en-us&amp;;url=http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx&amp;;title=Silverlight&amp;;top=1" target="_blank" title = "Post http://aspadvice.com/blogs/rbirkby/archive/2007/04/16/Silverlight.aspx">live it!</a></div><img src="http://aspadvice.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=29051" width="1" height="1">C#dotnetWPFWPF/ESilverlightJavaMix07