Oh, wait... Bing is not totally without Silverlight goodness. Found some
Silverlight islands on the page. Ok, I'm happier now. :)
It's hard to find them though... Oh, I think its because its only on the US
page. Australia page doesn't have them.(yet)

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Craig Dunn <[email protected]> wrote:

> The 'map', graph and grid are Flash too :-(
>
>
> http://www.bing.com/travel/flight/flexibleTravel?datelimit2=2009-06-01&depDate2=06/02/2009&passengers2=1&view=map&depPort=PDX&destPort=ORD&mapsubmitBtn2.x=12&mapsubmitBtn2.y=14
>
> (link courtesy of @shanselman)
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Scott Barnes <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>  Which video playback ? i.e. the “videos” section is based on what site
>> who owns it nominates. For us to go in an hijack these and play them inside
>> Silverlight well there’s a whole set of legal pain that we’d rather avoid.
>>
>>   *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price
>> *Sent:* Monday, June 01, 2009 6:57 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: Silverlight 3 to be released July 10
>>
>>   While we are on the subject of new releases, I draw your attention to
>> the new Microsoft search site, Bing.com. I'm a little surprised that
>> Silverlight is not being used for video playback, rather Flash. They could
>> have put code in there to check if you have Silverlight and fall back to
>> Flash rather than just use Flash exclusively? Come on! We want Silverlight!
>> :)
>>
>>   comments? is this sending the wrong message out? I can totally
>> understand Silverlight is not everywhere yet but what a perfect opportunity
>> to get it everywhere. Give them an option to go with Silverlight and if they
>> say no, then fall back to Flash.
>>
>>   cheers,
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>> p.s. Insert <soapbox/> tags above as appropriate. :)
>>
>>   On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Tim Heuer <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> No you didn't (at least that's my opinion)...but the interwebs are clogged
>> with people agreeing with one person that there is a comparison. I suspect
>> people actually didn't read his article but rather just the titilating
>> headline.
>>
>> I agree that Silverlight could be a client to the wave
>> protocol/communication platform at some point.
>>
>>
>> -th
>>
>> tim heuer | (602) 405-4567 | im: [email protected]
>> blog: http://timheuer.com/blog/ | twitter: @timheuer
>> ________________________________________
>>
>> From: [email protected] [[email protected]]
>> On Behalf Of Scott Barnes [[email protected]]
>> Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 5:48 PM
>>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: Silverlight 3 to be released July 10
>>
>> I don’t understand why people are comparing the two? Google Wave =
>> Protocol, client is just the “default” skin if you will. Developers will
>> always game companies like Microsoft, Google, Apple etc if the said solution
>> is popular. Providing a shared protocol for all to tap into is a platform
>> play ☺
>>
>> Silverlight could be part of that client story? So it’s no different to
>> Google releasing GMAPS tomorrow? Seems a bit weird to compare the two – or
>> did I miss the ball completely on this one? ☺
>>
>>
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Tim Heuer
>> Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 5:30 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: Silverlight 3 to be released July 10
>>
>> Ha! I hope people actually read my post deeper…because that’s what I’m
>> saying specifically. Google Wave instantly drew comparisons from an article
>> based on “karma” – which based on drawing comparisons to Silverlight and
>> Wave. I thought that was incorrect myself. Now if people want to debate
>> HTML5 vs. RIA platforms…
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> -th
>>
>> Tim Heuer | (602) 405-4567 | im: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]
>> >
>> blog: http://timheuer.com/blog/ | twitter: @timheuer<
>> http://twitter.com/timheuer>
>>
>>
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Steven Berry
>> Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 4:08 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: Silverlight 3 to be released July 10
>>
>> Either way its great for Scott to keep us on edge….
>>
>> On a side note Google I/O<
>> http://timheuer.com/blog/archive/2009/05/30/google-wave-forces-out-silverlight-flash-ria-platforms.aspx>
>> Silverlight/Flash killer?
>>
>>
>> Now come on that’ll never be the case ………………….
>>
>> From: Perry Stathopoulos [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, 2 June 2009 9:09 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Silverlight 3 to be released July 10
>>
>> Well that sucks as a comment...unless the smiley is meant as a wink to
>> mean that it's true but you can't say.
>>
>> From: Scott Barnes<mailto:[email protected]>
>>
>> Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 1:19 PM
>>
>> To: [email protected]<mailto:
>> [email protected]>
>>
>> Subject: RE: Silverlight 3 to be released July 10
>>
>> No comment ☺
>>
>> --
>> Scott Barnes
>> Rich Platforms Product Manager
>>
>> Microsoft Corp.<http://www.microsoft.com/> | Blog:
>> http://blogs.msdn.com/msmossyblog | Office: +1 (425) 5382410 X82410
>> Twitter: twitter.com/mossyblog<http://twitter.com/mossyblog> | MSN:
>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
>>
>> P Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this
>> e-mail
>>
>>
>>  From: [email protected]<mailto:
>> [email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]]
>> On Behalf Of Perry Stathopoulos
>>
>> Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 9:07 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Silverlight 3 to be released July 10
>>
>> Ars Technica is reporting that SL3 and Expression Studio 3 are launching
>> July 10. If that is true that great news!
>>
>> http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009/05/silverlight-3-and-expression-studio-3-launching-july-10.ars
>>
>> Why isn't there more buzz about this? From what I have seen none of the
>> regular Silverlight bloggers are talking about this. I would think this is a
>> big deal?!?
>> http://silverlight.net/blogs/silverlight/
>>
>> Can we get some kind of confirmation or denial? Anyone know anything about
>> this?
>>
>> Perry
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