Silverlight Consultant Acts as a Bridge between Technology and Users’ Demands


Silverlight consultant is an individual who facilitates the demands of users and the need of the technology to reach out to users. In a way, Silverlight consultant acts like a bridge between Silverlight technology and users. While indulging in Silverlight consulting, a Silverlight consultant very well knows that the technology he/she is dealing with is a cross-browser, cross-platform small plug-in compatible with almost all browsers and desktop applications. Silverlight developers use this robust free plug-in that offers advanced data integration, multithreading, HD video using IIS Smooth Streaming, and built in content protection. Apart from this, Silverlight enables online and offline applications for a broad range of business and consumer scenarios.

Therefore, being a Silverlight consultant means to be in know of all these features that Silverlight offers to create rich internet applications thereby revolutionizing the web experience of the users. Silverlight consultant often has a team that is specialized in .NET, tools and required skills needed to develop myriads of Silverlight applications. It is better to deal with a Silverlight consultant that has a team which is familiar with Silverlight concepts (or WPF). This familiarity then makes it possible to develop custom Silverlight applications. A Silverlight consultant will have a competent team which will have minimum skills such as a thorough understanding of Silverlight technologies, familiarity with Silverlight tools, an understanding of the best Silverlight resources, and a plan for implementing custom Silverlight applications.   

It would be interesting to know that though, Silverlight is a relatively new technology, it has become a very competitive choice of businesses because of its flexibility and creating rich internet applications. Hence, experienced Silverlight consultant would always advice to consider this technology to businesses which have invested in .NET and prefer to run applications on Windows servers.

An ideal Silverlight consultant is the one who provides services that include complete life cycle management of the projects, web enterprise applications with database integration, integration with existing .NET applications for improved functionalities, component development,  JavaScript integration with Silverlight applications, Web application development, splendid user interface, audio, video and animations, and Integration with SharePoint Server based web applications.