After a little break due to a very heavy work schedule, we’re back with Part 9 of this mini-series explaining how to create a Web Messenger control that you can just drop into your web sites. It’s hard to believe that we’re currently on Part 9 of this series of tutorials. In the last...
Hopefully you will have read and followed the code from the first part of this article. The first part covered most of base functionality including how to sign in, get the users details and get their contact list. What is left is how to actually carry out a conversation with a contact. If you remember...
Wrox is about to release a book by Jon Arking titled "Professional Windows Live Programming". As a Microsoft MVP, I was fortunate to get a pre-release copy. The book does a good job highlighting the many services that makeup Windows Live, including: Windows Live Search Virtual Earth Windows...
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donavon
on 10-26-2007
Filed under: Gadgets, Windows Live, Live Search, Virtual Earth, Messenger, Spaces, Contacts, Programming, Live ID
Microsoft looks to have added another company to its growing group of Windows Live partners with Reuters reporting that Bebo is to use the platform for its social networking site. Recently declared the largest social networking service in the UK, and reputedly having 36million users globally, Bebo will...
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Chris
on 08-21-2007
Filed under: Windows Live, Corporate Strategy, Developer, Live ID, Search, Contacts
I'm Chris Weeïnk, a Microsoft MVP Windows Live Developer, and this is my first blog post here at LiveSide. I've been around in the Windows Vista and MSN/Windows Live communities for a while and I primarily focused on helping developers in those communities. A couple of days ago, Microsoft launched...