The Future of WPF?

All of the news lately has been about HTML5, and the increased capabilities being made available through sophisticated browsers like Internet Explorer 9, Firefox 5, and Google Chrome.

But what about Microsoft's desktop UI platform - Windows Presentation Foundation? Initial cries of the death of WPF and Silverlight seem to be premature, and it looks like Windows 8 will not only support HTML+JavaScript as an application programming model, but also many other platforms and languages.

Paul Stovell, our Desktop (WPF) Technical Specialist provides a refreshing perspective on the developments around WPF and Windows 8.