[opendtv] Silverlight future

  • From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 02:18:49 +0000

Looks like Amazon is indeed going to move away from Silverlight, in favor of 
HTML5.

http://www.infoworld.com/t/web-applications/netflix-set-abandon-silverlight-introduce-drm-web-video-216621

And apparently Silverlight is still soldiering on, even though Microsoft was 
de-emphasizing its future a couple of years ago anyway, planning to move to 
HTML5.

http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/9/2548975/microsoft-may-halt-development-work-on-silverlight-after-next-release

I guess these transitions take time.

Bert

 
 
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