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by Rob Dolin via Windows Live for Developers on 8/26/2010 1:15:33 AM
Did you know that Microsoft’s Windows Live has been actively embracing the emerging Activity Streams open standard? About a month ago, I traveled to Portland, Oregon, USA to participate in a “Federated Social Web Summit” organized the day before OSCON by Evan Prodromou and the team from Status.net. We spent the morning with each participant demo’ing their project or protocol for about five minutes. Below is my attempt to re-format my presentation as a blog entry. --- My name is Rob Dolin and ...
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by Angus Logan via Windows Live for Developers on 6/16/2010 8:50:45 PM
Hi everyone, I’m Angus Logan (@anguslogan), the Senior Technical Product Manager for Messenger Connect. As we lead up to the launch of Messenger Connect, I want to start a conversation with app developers and marketers. We are consolidating a few of our Windows Live developer related blogs into one place… here! We hope this blog will complement the Inside Windows Live blog, which Chris Jones describes as “dedicated to software engineers, web industry insiders, and to our most passionate Window ...
by lsteam via Windows Live for Developers on 9/24/2009 6:49:00 PM
We’ve been working hard on the Windows Live Messenger Web Toolkit (MWT) which allows you to connect your web site to 330M+ people who use Windows Live Messenger every month! Today we’d like to announce the availability of the Messenger Web Toolkit v3.5 which will enhance the user experience, make it easier to enable sharing via Messenger scenarios on your site (new sharing control), and enable new scenarios (e.g. people who don’t use Messenger will be able to see display pics / names). Specifica ...
by david.treadwell via Windows Live for Developers on 8/21/2009 2:39:00 PM
Hi Everyone, I wanted to give you some important updates on our developer services as we prepare for the next release of Windows Live. We are focused on making the next release of Windows Live the very best for you. Our vision is to provide you with deeper access to the more than 500M Windows Live users and a more consistent programming interface for both our services and controls. We want to make it as easy as possible to consume and use Windows Live capabilities in your solutions. At the Pro ...
by kevinle via Windows Live for Developers on 6/23/2009 4:49:00 PM
Imagine a great consumer experience that provides visual search and the ability to share photos with your friends via IM – that is what Photobucket landed this week by using Silverlight to create a rich visual search and combining it with Windows Live Messenger to make it social. Photobucket visual search is a great example of how the activity of searching for images can be turned into a rich and compelling social experience, taking full advantage of one of the most widespread social sharing beh ...
by alogan via Windows Live for Developers on 12/2/2008 12:28:00 AM
Just a quick note that we will be winding down our Community Technology Preview of the Windows Live Spaces Photo API and the Windows Live Application Based Storage API in the next couple of days and we will be turning off those API endpoints. The Photos API CTP especially has been extremely useful for us, as we learned a ton about the functionality developers want and previewed our first AtomPub endpoint – this AtomPub endpoint drove some of the thinking around the Live Framework. But the time ...
by JonB via Windows Live for Developers on 11/14/2008 4:05:00 PM
There has been a lot of excitement and questions about the Live Framework since it was announced at the Professional Developers Conference. To help understand it and share tips, knowledge and code, the Live Framework team has started a new team blog. Subscribe to the feed and make sure to check out their first post "Hello from the Live Framework Team" to learn what their plans are and to take part in the growing community. The Live Framework team has also made some new downloads available: A w ...
by JonB via Windows Live for Developers on 11/13/2008 7:23:00 PM
We are pleased to announce that the Live Search team just released the version 2.0 beta of the Live Search API with several new features. According to this Live Search blog post: We now offer access through new interfaces: JSON, and XML over HTTP. Of course, you can still use our SOAP interface. But now you have options. You said you were spinning cycles parsing out non-web results that had been shoehorned into a one-size-fits-all response structure, and we heard you. The new API ...
by george.moore via Windows Live for Developers on 11/12/2008 6:08:00 PM
Hi everyone, George Moore and Neelamadhaba Mahaptro here from the Live Services team. For the past several months the Live Framework and Windows Live ID teams have been working together to enable turnkey integration of Windows Azure with Windows Live ID, Active Directory and OpenID. This work shipped as a part of the CTP releases at PDC2008. The integration is made possible through the combination of the Azure Services Developer Portal, Microsoft Federation Gateway, and the Microsoft Services Co ...
by JonB via Windows Live for Developers on 10/31/2008 8:53:00 PM
PDC2008 is over, and what a week it was! There is a lot to recap, and over the next few weeks we will be expanding upon all of the new offerings. Check back often for news and information about Live Services and the new Live Framework. In the meantime, here are some of the big PDC events involving Live Services. Azure Services Platform Ray Ozzie, Chief Software Architect, announced the Azure Services Platform in his opening keynote. The Azure Services Platform (Azure) is an internet-scale clou ...
by JonB via Windows Live for Developers on 10/29/2008 8:06:00 PM
Yesterday David Treadwell announced the CTP availability of the Live Framework. We have a few new videos for you to dig deeper into the Live Framework. First, Dharma Shukla, Architect for the Live Framework, sits down with Channel 9 to explain the hard problems he set out to solve, and the approach he took building the Live Operating Environment and Live Framework. Dharma Shukla: Inside Live Framework We also have a handful of on-demand videos of sessions from PDC, including these that explo ...
by david.treadwell via Windows Live for Developers on 10/28/2008 4:00:00 PM
Update: See David Treadwell talk about Live Services over at Channel 9....Hi Everyone… David Treadwell here, VP of Live Services, I’m excited to share with you some information about the Live Services announcements that we’re making this week. First, there’s some really amazing innovations happening at Microsoft. You’ve also probably heard how Microsoft is transforming by embracing Services and Services-Enhanced software across the board. By now, you’ve most likely heard about the Azure Servi ...
by lsteam via Windows Live for Developers on 10/27/2008 2:58:00 PM
Hi everyone, Tore Sundelin and Lynn Ayres here. We're Program Managers on the Microsoft Identity Services team and we're very proud that some of our hard work is being disclosed this week. Today at PDC, we announced the availability of some new identity related services and technology, specifically the Microsoft Federation Gateway (full release) and the Microsoft Services Connector (community technology preview) - both of which make it possible for organizations to easily adopt Microsoft servic ...
by john.richards via Windows Live for Developers on 10/27/2008 2:16:00 PM
This is John Richards writing to you from the Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles. We have kicked off the conference with some really exciting news. During his keynote address this morning, Ray Ozzie announced the Azure Services Platform. The Azure™ Services Platform is an internet-scale cloud computing and services platform hosted in Microsoft data centers. The foundational layer is Windows(TM) Azure, for storage and computing resources. The building block services that si ...
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