15.7. Silverlight 3.0

Silverlight developers are in for a treat with the latest version of Silverlight, which offers the ability to run your applications offline, offers deep linking for content, and offers much more.

NOTE

This chapter assumes a basic knowledge of Silverlight and WPF. If you haven't used Silverlight before, you might want to take a look at Chapter 14 where I introduce it.

15.7.1. Upgrading from Silverlight 2

Before you look at the new changes in Silverlight 3.0, note that upgrading can potentially break existing applications. This URL lists breaking changes: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc645049(VS.95).aspx.

And the following URL provides guidance on how to upgrade your Silverlight 2.0 applications: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc645049(VS.95).aspx ...

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