CHI-WEB Archives

ACM SIGCHI WWW Human Factors (Open Discussion)

CHI-WEB@LISTSERV.ACM.ORG

Options: Use Forum View

Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Condense Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Mime-Version:
1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2)
Sender:
"ACM SIGCHI WWW Human Factors (Open Discussion)" <[log in to unmask]>
X-To:
Date:
Sat, 1 Dec 2007 14:03:06 -0800
Reply-To:
Skot Nelson <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:
From:
Skot Nelson <[log in to unmask]>
In-Reply-To:
Content-Type:
text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding:
quoted-printable
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (37 lines)
On Dec-1-2007, at 09:40 , [log in to unmask] wrote:

> Silverlight is still in alpha/beta and won't be amazingly practical  
> as a solution until mid 2008.
...
> Just like Adobe's Flex, it will be completely cross-platform and  
> cross-browser compliant.


You don't actually trust that commitment do you? Unless you consider  
cross platform to mean "any version of Windows and MAYBE SUSE Linux"  
I wouldn't trust that press release at all.
(Suse == Novell == Microsoft ergo it might factor into Redmond's list.)
--
Skot Nelson
skot (at) penguinstorm (dot) com
http://www.penguinstorm.com/

p. 206.629.8735
skype. skot.nelson

http://www.linkedin.com/in/skotnelson

	"In anything at all, perfection is finally attained not when
	 there is no longer anything to add, but when there
	 is no longer anything to take away."
	-- Antonine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars



    --------------------------------------------------------------
    Tip of the Day: Use the archives to research common questions
     CHI-WEB: www.sigchi.org/web POSTINGS: mailto:[log in to unmask]
              MODERATORS: mailto:[log in to unmask]
       SUBSCRIPTION CHANGES & FAQ:  www.sigchi.org/web/faq.html
    --------------------------------------------------------------

ATOM RSS1 RSS2