Version history of Flex from 1.0 to Gumbo
Here is an another list for Adobe Flex lovers,
Version
Released
Comments
Flex 1.0
March 2004
Code name “Royale”, thanks to FlashGen
Flex 1.5
October 2004
Flex 2.0 (Alpha)
October 2005
Flex 2 was codenamed “Zorn”. Thanks to Josh
Flex 2.0 (Beta 1)
February 2006
Flex 2.0 (Beta 2)
March 2006
Flex 2.0 (Beta 3)
May 2006
Flex 2.0 Final
June 28, 2006
Flex SDK [...]
Microsoft using Flash in place of Silverlight
While searching net I come to know about Microsoft Mojave, the Mojave Experiment. Surprisingly Microsoft is using Flash in place of Silverlight for the presentations.
Seems even Microsoft knows who is the leader
Wrox Press Announces Silverlight 1.0 Book
Microsoft just released Silverlight in September, a cross-browser, cross-platform plugin for delivering media experiences and interactive applications for the Web. A direct competitor to Adobe’s market dominant Flash application, Silverlight offers a flexible programming model that supports JavaScript, Visual C#, Visual Basic, and other languages. Developers are lining up to get started with Silverlight [...]
Microsoft Increases Hotmail Storage to 5 GB
VIA various news Sources
Microsoft Corp. will soon let users of its Hotmail service store 5 gigabytes of photos and other e-mail messages, more than double the previous limit. In todays scenario where big giants are providing Mail space upto 2 GB’s Hotmail has just doubled the capacity. Of course, only a small number of Hotmail [...]
Microsoft’s HD Photo Format Soon to Become a Standard
Microsoft on Tuesday announced that they had submitted their specs to Joint Photographic Expert Group (JPEG) and they are considering standardization of the company’s HD Photo file format. Tentatively titled “JPEG XR,” HD Photo was introduced with the release of Windows Vista.
Microsoft Announces Second Beta of Visual Studio 2008 with SilverLight 1.0 and .Net 3.5
Microsoft announced the availability Thursday of the second beta version of its upcoming Visual Studio 2008 developer tools and the last version of its Silverlight rich media software code before the final version ships.
The second version of VS 2008, which is still scheduled to ship before the end of the year, includes a Silverlight add-in [...]


