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The future of Windows Development, uncertain.

With all the internal grumblings over the direction of development within the confines of the Redwood giant, is it possible that Silverlight it going to see its last days? Even with all the add-ons and upgrades, Windows is still basically the same Windows NT product that we all grew up with, built on C and […]

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Sep 14, 2010
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With all the internal grumblings over the direction of development within the confines of the Redwood giant, is it possible that Silverlight it going to see its last days? Even with all the add-ons and upgrades, Windows is still basically the same Windows NT product that we all grew up with, built on C and C++, so what is the final direction?

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