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This is a cool write-up on a topic I just submitted for Day of .Net : Silverlight Twitter client. I swear I didn't see this beforehand! Ironically, I used to work at Clarity . Great firm.

Persuading NBC to host the Olympics online using Silverlight 2.0 ? Brilliant. Completely brilliant. Personally, though, as a developer, Silverlight is cool but I'm just exhausted from hearing about it 24x7. ;-)

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