You are correct but a lot of developers are worried that their present skills in .NET/WPF/Silverlight will be wasted if Win8 does not support those technologies - but it will.
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Matthew Small > <chestypul...@beachbum.net> wrote: > > Standards based web, plug-ins, and Silverlight > > http://team.silverlight. > net/announcement/standards-based-web-plug-ins-and-silverlight/ > > It will be increasingly difficult to ignore HTML5/web standards as > ***THE*** way to develop web applications, and non-web applications. > Silverlight and Flash are both in the hotseat and rapidly losing > mindshare across devices. > > It ain't over yet, but HTML5 is a very very strong leader on > handhelds, and also on devices such as internet connected televisions. > > > -Cameron > ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:338857 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm