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"Giving up TV entirely would be a little ridiculous, but if the big media companies can augment TV coverage with more detailed (or more obscure) coverage on the web, that’s a winning formula."

"NBC says that 85% of all available [online ad Olympics 2008] inventory has already been sold, an extraordinarily high amount."

"One might think that all web developers would flock to free and open solutions rather than selling themselves into slavery to a propriety web-like platform such as Flash or Silverlight."

"Enterprise applications are stateful and process-centric in nature. These applications operate in a logically trusted environment and ensure that the information is secure while in flight and at rest."

"To wrap it all up, Silverlight doesn't have extended mouse functionality for the same reasons as Adobe Flash doesn't." Interesting side-effect: no right-click in RIA applications. Or, right click considered weird in RIA apps at least.

Hrm, as I understand it: Volta transforms your .Net stuff into JavaScript. So it's like GWT and Eclipse RAP, in that respect?

Raised the question of internationalization for RIAs. What supports it now?

"...there are more people here than I thought there would be and only a couple of them are people I recognize from the Flash community. Silverlight is definitely appealing to a new group of people, which is great for RIAs."

Microsoft's participation in Moonlight (the Linux port/version of Silverlight) is the real news here.