Microsoft Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform implementation of the .NET Framework for building media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. The following sections describe how to build applications with Silverlight:

• .NET Framework Class Library for Silverlight

• Silverlight Overview

• Getting Started with Silverlight

• Application and Programming Models

• Layout, Input, and Printing

• Controls

• Graphics, Animation, and Media

• XAML

• Integrating Silverlight with a Web Page

• Types, Properties, Methods, and Events

• Data Access and Data Structures

• Networking and Communication

• Debugging, Error Handling, and Exceptions

• Deployment and Localization

• Performance

• Security

• General Reference

External Resources

• Silverlight.net

• Silverlight 4 downloads on Silverlight.net

• Offline Silverlight documentation (CHM file)

• Silverlight SDK blog