During the weekend, the site also ran video of the Baltimore event on the Whistle Stop Tour that took President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden to Washington, D.C. from Philadelphia.
In August, the 2008 Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) used Microsoft Silverlight to stream convention proceedings, including President-elect Obama's acceptance speech. Microsoft collaborated with iStreamPlanet to develop and implement the media player powered by Microsoft Silverlight.--Laurie Sullivan