John Papa Looks at the Microsoft Client Landscape
Carl and Richard talk to John Papa about his views on the client development landscape. John has recently left Microsoft where he was a Silverlight and Windows 8 evangelist. The conversation starts off talking about the state of Silverlight now that Silverlight 5 has shipped and the ascent of HTML 5. John talks about his favorite HTML 5 libraries, including KnockoutJS and JS Render. Finally, the show wraps up with how Windows Phone 7 and Kinect will change the world.
Guests:
John Papa
John Papa is a Principal Developer Advocate with Microsoft and he's passionate about Web and mobile technologies. He often enjoys speaking around the world , is a co-host of the popular Adventures in Angular podcast, author of the Angular Style Guide, and many popular Pluralsight courses. You can reach John at johnpapa.net or on twitter at @john_papa.
Links:
- John's Blog http://johnpapa.net/
- KnockoutJS http://knockoutjs.com/
- JSRender https://github.com/BorisMoore/jsrender
- JSViews https://github.com/BorisMoore/jsviews
- Boris Moore Blog http://www.borismoore.com/