The Silverlight.js file was updated with several important improvements in the Silverlight 2 Beta 2 SDK . These improvements were focused on two key areas: better experiences out-of-the-box for end users and easier customization of those experiences for...

The Silverlight 2 installation/instantiation model promotes the use of the Silverlight <object> tag template. In my post Instantiating Silverlight: HTML vs. Script I mentioned that this template was designed to meet five criteria: be backwards-compatible...

Many Silverlight developers have noticed a rather fundamental change between the Silverlight installation/instantiation models in Silverlight 1.0 and Silverlight 2.0. Silverlight 1.0 relied on a javascript helper file, Silverlight.js, to provide the installation...

Lots of folks are starting to notice that changes between Firefox 2 and Firefox 3 are causing failures in the isInstalled function used in older Silverlight.js files. Since the Silverlight.createObject function uses isInstalled, this results in Silverlight...