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6/9/2011 7:02 AM
 

Silverlight developers rally against Windows 8 plans


Developers! Developers! Developers left in the dark.

A legion of Silverlight developers have threatened revolt after Microsoft revealed it would focus on HTML5 and Javascript for its upcoming Windows 8 operating system.

Thousands of Silverlight developers converged on Microsoft’s forum pages to ask why there was no mention of Silverlight or .Net in the vendor’s brief video preview of the upcoming operating system.

Developers expressed fears Microsoft might let their investment in skills “die on the vine” as Redmond finally embraces open standards.

“Microsoft has a first class cross-platform application framework called Silverlight and they want us to write freaking Javascript. Really!?” posted Jan Hannemann, a research associate University of Victoria. “Did I mention that I'm disappointed?”

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6/9/2011 12:34 PM
 
I have heard rumors that DNN 6 will use HTML and Javascripts too. Maybe this will make the end of .Net .... who knows..
 
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