Laurent Duveau: HTML5 and Silverlight 5: facts, assumptions and near future

Welcome Time: 6:15pm

Room Number: SW3 1750

Abstract:

In this session, Laurent Duveau will try to clarify what we hear (and not hear) around these technologies, maybe add a few guess on their role in Windows 8... as well as presenting a technical comparison between HTML5 and Silverlight 5: HTML vs XAML, tools, languages, databinding, performance, etc.

The event is sponsored by Telerik.

Bio:

Laurent Duveau is a Microsoft Regional Director and Silverlight MVP Silverlight expert. He has had the opportunity to give a multitude of Silverlight presentations at conferences such as TechDays, DevTeach, CodeCamp, User Groups and various Microsoft events. Laurent is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) since 2004.