Microsoft SilverLight 4 Beta Client for FaceBook

Microsoft makes available for Windows and Mac OS X client that Facebook takes advantage of Silverlight technology. In this case, it is 4 with Silverlight beta is not yet public. Developers, or more curious, however, may be obtainable via this page.

It will allow the Silverlight client 4 beta access to its Facebook data (wall, messages, notifications …). The result then obtained is quite aesthetic. Tim Heuer, who works on Silverlight on behalf of Microsoft, has released some screenshots, and stressed that it is particularly possible to take pictures from a webcam.

As a demonstration, Microsoft already proposed another client of his own Facebook, but more complete. Fishbowl for Windows, which also uses the Facebook API, takes advantage of Windows Presentation Foundation, the graphical specification. NET 3.0. WPF is present by default in Windows Vista and Windows 7. With Windows 7, Fishbowl exploits the possibilities of the new taskbar.

Microsoft makes available for Windows and Mac OS X client that Facebook takes advantage of Silverlight technology. In this case, it is 4 with Silverlight beta is not yet public. Developers, or more curious, however, may be obtainable via this page.

It will allow the Silverlight client 4 beta access to its Facebook data (wall, messages, notifications …). The result then obtained is quite aesthetic. Tim Heuer, who works on Silverlight on behalf of Microsoft, has released some screenshots, and stressed that it is particularly possible to take pictures from a webcam.

As a demonstration, Microsoft already proposed another client of his own Facebook, but more complete. Fishbowl for Windows, which also uses the Facebook API, takes advantage of Windows Presentation Foundation, the graphical specification. NET 3.0. WPF is present by default in Windows Vista and 7. With Windows 7, Fishbowl exploits the possibilities of the new taskbar.

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