Adobe Flash vs Microsoft Silverlight comparison

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We performed a comparison between Adobe Flash and Microsoft Silverlight based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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    Top Answer:Adobe Flash is simple and easy-to-use software. It is very familiar and compatible with other Adobe software, making it easier to use.
    Top Answer:Adobe can focus on the gaming side mode. They can customize the product because gaming is booming nowadays, and people can use it more for gaming by including programmers and designers to manipulate… more »
    Top Answer:We use the solution for training and making small animations on Animate CC.
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    Flash
    Silverlight, MS Silverlight
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    Overview
    The Adobe Flash Platform is the leading web design and development platform for creating expressive applications, content, and video that run consistently across operating systems and devices and reach over 98% of Internet-connected desktop users. The Flash Platform consists of an integrated set of technologies - including client runtimes, tools, frameworks, services, and servers - that provide everything you need to deliver applications, content, and high-definition video to the widest possible audience.
    Silverlight is a powerful development tool for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for Web and mobile applications. Silverlight is a free plug-in, powered by the .NET framework and compatible with multiple browsers, devices and operating systems, bringing a new level of interactivity wherever the Web works.
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    France T_l_visions, Globaloria, Mixamo, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    ESRI, Financial Analytical Service of Ministry of Finance, American Water Enterprises, Toyota Motor Europe, Comarch, Komako, Freelance World, AARCO
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Comms Service Provider15%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Educational Organization9%
    Government9%
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    Computer Software Company15%
    Government11%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Educational Organization8%
    Company Size
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    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise67%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise59%
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    Adobe Flash is ranked 4th in .NET Development Services with 5 reviews while Microsoft Silverlight is ranked 5th in .NET Development Services. Adobe Flash is rated 9.0, while Microsoft Silverlight is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Adobe Flash writes "Easy to set up with good functionality and adaptability". On the other hand, Adobe Flash is most compared with Adobe AIR, whereas Microsoft Silverlight is most compared with ASP.NET.

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