SilverlightShow for April 11 - 17, 2011

Check out the Top Five most popular news at SilverlightShow for April 11-17, 2011.

Here are the top 5 news on SilverlightShow for last week:

[Silverlight 5 Beta Released!](< http://www.silverlightshow.net/news/Silverlight-5-Beta-Released.aspx >)
[HTML5 & Business Apps: Back To Reality](< http://www.silverlightshow.net/news/HTML5-Business-Apps-Back-To-Reality-.aspx >)
[Shawn Wildermuth's Take on the Silverlight 5 Part of the MIX 11 Keynote](< http://www.silverlightshow.net/news/Shawn-Wildermuth-s-Take-on-the-Silverlight-5-Part-of-the-MIX-11-Keynote.aspx >)
[Silverlight 5: 3D Physics Demo](< http://www.silverlightshow.net/news/Silverlight-5-3D-Physics-Demo-.aspx >)
[Silverlight Status Report](< http://www.silverlightshow.net/news/Silverlight-Status-Report.aspx >)

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