Introduction to SilverlightSilverlight is a lightweight but very powerful web browser plugin. Silverlight includes a variety of features such as vector, animation, and high-definition video for creating RIAs. And because it runs independently of your operating system, your application runs on Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and so on. Silverlight provides the features of WPF, has excellent performance, and can easily interface with web development technologies such as HTML and AJAX. And this book, written by Adam Nathan, also known as Microsoft Developer and Silverlight Guru, contains very practical content.