A slideshow is a display of a series of chosen pictures, which is done for artistic or instructional purposes. Slideshows are conducted by a presenter using an apparatus, such as a carousel slide projector, an overhead projector or in more recent years, a computer running presentation software.
Microsoft Silverlight is a web application framework that integrates multimedia, computer graphics, animation and interactivity into a single runtime environment.
Like Flash but made by Microsoft instead of Adobe. Learn more
A web browser plug-in that provides support for rich internet applications such as animation, vector graphics and audio/video playback. Silverlight competes with companies such as Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, Adobe AIR, Adobe Shockwave, JavaFX, and Apple QuickTime. Version 2.
Silverlight Experience
Navigate to the Silverlight home page. And cop this modal dialog.
Great! Now what?
This is as user-unfriendly as you can get; other platforms are just as bad.
Silverlight tattoo
Microsoft is giving away Silverlight temporary tattoos at their Web 2.0 Expo booth. Likely inspired by the Zune guy