Using one platform to build another [HTML 5's canvas tag implemented using Silverlight!]
sent by Dariusz Haratyk, article via Delay's BlogThere’s been some buzz about the upcoming HTML 5 standard over the past few months. In particular, there are a couple of new features that people are looking forward to. One of them is the new <canvas> element which introduces a 2D drawing API offering a pretty rich set of functionality. If you’ve worked with HTML much, you can probably imagine some of the things that become possible with this. In fact, those are probably some of the same things that Flash and Silverlight are being used for today! So some people have gone as far as to suggest HTML 5 could eliminate the need for Flash and Silverlight…