Optimizing the Silverlight Install Experience: ASP Alliance

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Optimizing the Silverlight Install Experience

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Published: 30 Oct 2007

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Abstract
This article demonstrates how to optimize Silverlight installation and enhance the learning curve with the help of recently released books.

by Scott Guthrie
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Article Contents:

Introduction
Silverlight "Indirect Install" Experience
Silverlight "Direct Install" Experience
Silverlight Installation Experience Whitepaper + Sample
Silverlight Books
Resources

Introduction

Republished with Permission - Original Article

One of the things that is important to think about when you start using Silverlight in your sites/applications is to make sure you handle the "what if the end user doesn't have Silverlight installed yet?" scenario. Ideally you want to make sure that the installation experience for Silverlight is very seamless, and nicely integrated into your overall end user experience.