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Museum and Art Collection Viewer

The deep zoom art collection viewer enables visitors to navigate, zoom and view the stunning artworks from this world-class Pre-Raphaelite collection. See artworks closer and in more detail - right down to each individual brush stroke.

Squarepeg

An innovative, fun puzzle game. Grab the shapes, spin them round and drop them down the holes - but it's not as easy as it sounds! Squarepeg uses Silverlight 2.0 features to allow users to design their own levels and share them with others.

Wimbledon 2009 in Silverlight

SBS in the Netherlands started broadcasting Wimbledon 2009 on the internet with Silverlight. With 10 live streams to select from and the actual TV channel there is lots of choice here.

DefiWind Live

A Silverlight 2.0 live module to follow the biggest Windsurfing event in the world. Its a rich media application developed by DotVision: integrating DeepEarth, on the fly DeepZoom creation, a live Feed text and the latest video Streaming technology.

Defi wind

The Defiwind is the biggest Windsurf event in the world. Discover its history trough a full Silverlight 2.0 web site. Its extensively using DeepZoom, Nettimeline a navigation systeme created by DotVision and also Smooth Streamin HD.

AVCA Media Search

AV Capture All provides 'software plus services' solutions to government agencies, meeting the A/V recording needs of each department. The software is used to capture live meetings or events, attach related documents, synchronize them to the central database.

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Cool New Showcase Submissions Added!

Jul 1

Several new submissions have been added to the Silverlight Showcase! Discover and view the biggest surfing event in the world with Defi Wind, watch Wimbledon 2009 in Silverlight, play Squarepeg, and fascinate yourself with precious works of art. Submit your application today!

Great New Applications Added to the Silverlight Showcase

Jun 25

Several new applications have been added to the Silverlight Showcase! Check out a free online inventory system, view elections results with Intenas 2009, capture meeting events with AVCA Media Search, and view a friends gallery with Friend Slider. Check these out and more in the Silverlight Showcase. Submit your showcase today!

Cool New Submissions Added to the Community Gallery

Jun 23

5 new submissions have been added to the Community Gallery. Try out Silverlight effects with SvLite Effects, try out a new skinnable Media Player control, add Slide control capabilities into your site, and add Georeference XAML and Heat Maps into your Silverlight apps. View these apps and more in the Community Gallery. Submit your control today!

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