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Microsoft Prefers Flash To Silverlight
An anonymous reader writes "Microsoft still has not adopted Silverlight, and uses Flash all over its websites. 'Despite all the controversy over Microsoft using Silverlight to take over the rich internet market from Adobe Flash, the software giant seems to be not even trying. In fact, even most Microsoft web sites are using Flash instead of Silverlight.'"
I know I would...
Invenio via vel creo
It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
Yes, because Microsoft products are so insanely reliable, so robust, so rock-solid, that Microsoft could in no way afford to create the perception that perhaps something of theirs is broken. It would ruin them, I tell you!
I didn't realize that Microsoft still had developers. I sort of thought that Vista and Office 2007 demonstrated that all the developers had exercised their stock options and gone on to more interesting projects with Google, IBM, and Yahoo.
Um, wasn't that what the Yahoo deal was really all about? Ballmer trying to reclaim some of his developers developers developers?
I don't want your monomoon microshit.
The executives of Pedigree Chum?
Surely you should be quizzing the original poster on whether he meant mean, median or mode when he said 'average'.
Wow. JavaScript AND QuickTime? I think I would rather be stabbed in the face. No, wait; I KNOW I would rather be stabbed in the face. If only they could have figured out a way to add Real to the equation, perhaps embedding it all in a PDF. Now THAT would have been impressive. Horribly, horribly impressive.