What do my team do?
I work for a team called the Creative Development team; meaning we help build Partnerships with web agencies,
This is a new audience for Microsoft to start to build relationships in and some people i speak to struggle to get our position in this Market. i think these slides really help to articulate what we are about....
Another common mis-conception associated with my team is around our drive for the adoption of Silverlight; people assume we are going head to head with Flash and that Silverlight is a 'Flashkiller' - this is simply not true. Silverlight is about choice, its about giving companies who embrace our technology an alternative option that might improve the way their developers can interact with a designer and truly deliver on the brief from the Customer.
Hey, in some instances we will choose Flash over Silverlight, take my last post about Mojave: part of the brief would have been to deliver that message to as many people as possible, hence the choice of an ubiquitous browser plug-in. Had the brief been more skewed to a rich and immersive user experience, who knows...... :)
