{"id":902,"date":"2008-09-18T11:02:30","date_gmt":"2008-09-18T10:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/902-silverlight-15-million-installations-per-day-says-microsoft.html"},"modified":"2008-09-18T11:02:30","modified_gmt":"2008-09-18T10:02:30","slug":"silverlight-15-million-installations-per-day-says-microsoft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/902-silverlight-15-million-installations-per-day-says-microsoft.html","title":{"rendered":"Silverlight: 1.5 million installations per day, says Microsoft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Guthrie, Corporate VP Developer Division at Microsoft, spoke at Remix in Brighton about Silverlight deployment. He says there are around 1.5 million installations per day, and that version 1.0 will auto-update to version 2.0 when it is released, which he says is &#8220;shortly&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Wide deployment is critical for Silverlight, though a limitation of version 2.0 (the one with the .NET runtime included) is that it does not work on PowerPC Macs.<\/p>\n<p>Guthrie also mentioned Internet Explorer 8, which he says will ship &#8220;towards the end of the year&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wlWriterSmartContent\" id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:eccaa9ef-ef34-4f07-90e4-bbae31597ba2\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px\">Technorati tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/silverlight\" rel=\"tag\">silverlight<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/microsoft\" rel=\"tag\">microsoft<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/remix\" rel=\"tag\">remix<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/scott%20guthrie\" rel=\"tag\">scott guthrie<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Guthrie, Corporate VP Developer Division at Microsoft, spoke at Remix in Brighton about Silverlight deployment. He says there are around 1.5 million installations per day, and that version 1.0 will auto-update to version 2.0 when it is released, which he says is &#8220;shortly&#8221;. Wide deployment is critical for Silverlight, though a limitation of version &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/902-silverlight-15-million-installations-per-day-says-microsoft.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Silverlight: 1.5 million installations per day, says Microsoft<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,44,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-net","category-internet","category-microsoft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}