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Interacting with the Host Operating System

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Although Silverlight started as a sandboxed platform that ran only within a web browser window, it’s grown to become a mature platform for building applications that inevitably required a certain level of integration and interaction with the host operating system.

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Anderson, C. (2012). Interacting with the Host Operating System. In: Pro Business Applications with Silverlight 5. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-3501-9_16

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