Building and delivering in Silverlight produces higher quality video. The higher the video quality, the longer people stay engaged. When people watch your media longer, you make more money. Success is just that simple.
Highest Quality Experiences
Enjoy 720/1080p true HD-quality video using H.264 or WMV/VC-1. Use your existing Windows Media library or add support for third-party codecs.
Extend engagement times using HTTP adaptive streaming. Silverlight adjusts quality in real-time based upon changing bandwidth and CPU conditions.
Play video even when you’re not connected. Save content locally for disconnected scenarios and update when you connect.
Powerful Application Development
Works with them all as well as all major browsers like Firefox, Safari, and Internet Explorer.
Tap into the talent pool of 6 million .NET developers. Find Partners and pre-built components too.
Accelerate time to market. Expression Studio’s creative tools integrate with the Visual Studio family of developer tools
Make money. Save money.
Choice of content protection techniques: End-user authentication, SSL, Web playlists, Silverlight DRM, and Windows Media DRM.
Approved by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and supports all leading advertising scenarios.
Leverage existing HTTP infrastructure and improve delivery over proprietary streaming servers.