FAQ: Silverlight for Mobile
Q: When will Silverlight 1.0 be available for mobile?
A: We will have the First Developer CTP for Silverlight for mobile available in
2nd Quarter of CY 2008 targeting Windows Mobile 6.
Q: What form will Silverlight take on mobile?
A: Silverlight on mobile will take the form of a browser plug-in, the same as the
web version.
Q: Which version of Silverlight will run on devices? 1.0 or 2?
A: Initially Silverlight 1.0 will run on mobile devices.
Q: What tools will be used to develop Silverlight mobile applications?
A: Because XAML is the foundation of Silverlight, Microsoft Expression Studio will
provide features for designing Silverlight. Expression Design can be used for creating
the visual elements while wiring the design with code can be done with either Expression
Blend or with Visual Studio.