Heh heh. When I clicked that link, I got a "Please wait while Windows configures QuickTime" dialog that is still sitting there.
________________________________ From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of David Connors Sent: Tuesday, 29 March 2011 12:33 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: HTML vs Silverlight - comparative effort? On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:31 PM, James Chapman-Smith <ja...@chapman-smith.com<mailto:ja...@chapman-smith.com>> wrote: If I'm going to develop a new "web-based" application in HTML or Silverlight, what would the comparative effort be like? And really, what kind of pros & cons are worth evaluating? By HTML I am thinking ASP.NET<http://ASP.NET> MVC, but it could be something else ".NET"-ish. What is the target audience? If it is something that you're targeting at a mass market, using SL is suicide IMO. http://www.statowl.com/silverlight.php <http://www.statowl.com/silverlight.php>40% of users either don't/can't/won't have SL installed. Wave goodbye to their money. -- David Connors | da...@codify.com<mailto:da...@codify.com> | www.codify.com<http://www.codify.com> Software Engineer Codify Pty Ltd Phone: +61 (7) 3210 6268 | Facsimile: +61 (7) 3210 6269 | Mobile: +61 417 189 363 V-Card: https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors Address Info: https://www.codify.com/contact ------------------------------------------------------------- To find out more about the Sunshine Coast Regional Council, visit your local office at Caloundra, Maroochydore, Nambour or Tewantin or visit us online at www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au. If correspondence includes personal information, please refer to Council's Privacy Policy at http://www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au . This email and any attachments are confidential and only for the use of the addressee. If you have received this email in error you are requested to notify the sender by return email or contact council on 1300 00 7272 and are prohibited from forwarding, printing, copying or using it in anyway, in whole or part. Please note that some council staff utilise Blackberry devices, which results in information being transmitted overseas prior to delivery of any communication to the device. In sending an email to Council you are agreeing that the content of your email may be transmitted overseas. Any views expressed in this email are the author's, except where the email makes it clear otherwise. The unauthorised publication of an email and any attachments generated for the official functions of council is strictly prohibited. Please note that council is subject to the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) and Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld).
