Microsoft Silverlight vs Zend Studio comparison

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We performed a comparison between Microsoft Silverlight and Zend Studio based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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  • "The product requires a subscription to Zend Server Developer, which used to be free and now has an annual fee, but it is still worth the money."
  • "Licensing is reasonable for this type of tool. Although, you can cobble together a solution which is zero cost."
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    Buyer's Guide
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    Silverlight, MS Silverlight
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    Overview
    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.
    Zend Studio – the PHP IDE for smarter development. It codes faster with up to 3X performance improvements in indexing, validation, searching of PHP code. It has superior PHP 7.1 support, PHP 7.1 express migration assistant, and seamless integration with Zend Server 9. It provides robust debugging capabilities with Xdebug, Zend Debugger, and Z-Ray integration. Zend Studio has an extensive plugin capabilities provided by the large Eclipse eco-system and supports for best-in-class dev tools including Docker and Git Flow Intelligent code editor. Deploy PHP applications on any server including cloud support for Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure and support for HiDPi displays - scale graphics (ala 4K resolution).
    Sample Customers
    ESRI, Financial Analytical Service of Ministry of Finance, American Water Enterprises, Toyota Motor Europe, Comarch, Komako, Freelance World, AARCO
    CDS Global, EnglishCentral, BNP Paribas, Carlo Gavazzi, Sunstate Equipment, Novadex GmbH, CONFTEC, Marilan, Mediaspike, Cisco WebEx, Corvette America, Value Drug Mart Associates Ltd., Allied Beverage Group
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company14%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Government10%
    Educational Organization7%
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    Company Size
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    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise59%
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    Buyer's Guide
    .NET Development Services
    April 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Adobe, FourJs and others in .NET Development Services. Updated: April 2024.
    768,740 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Microsoft Silverlight is ranked 5th in .NET Development Services while Zend Studio is ranked 8th in .NET Development Services. Microsoft Silverlight is rated 0.0, while Zend Studio is rated 8.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zend Studio writes "It has higher quality code, faster debugging, and higher quality projects". Microsoft Silverlight is most compared with Adobe Flash, ASP.NET and Microsoft Visual Studio, whereas Zend Studio is most compared with .

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