Microsoft Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Released

Posted on June 8, 2008, 1:07 am, by Hammad.

Finally Microsoft released the Beta 2 version of Silverlight 2. Actually, Silverlight 2 is a cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device plug-in for delivering the next generation of media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web.

At the moment, Microsoft SIlverlight Beta 2 is available for

Internet Explorer 7 on Vista and XP SP2
Internet Explorer 6 on XP SP2 and Windows 2000
Firefox 2 on Vista and XP SP2
Firefox 1.5 on Vista and XP SP2
Safari on Mac OS 10.4.8+ (Intel-based)

The new features that are added in Silverlight Beta 2 are:

Improved Template Model
Including controls in the runtime instead of packaged in the app package
Upload support
Duplex communication
Silverlight DRM streaming content

Download for Windows

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