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Moving my blog

OK, so I moved my new Alex Barnett blog to here for a number of reasons, explained here at my, er, new blog . Read More...
Posted Saturday, September 02, 2006 11:38 AM by alexbarn | 3 Comments

Virtual Earth *Interactive* SDK

How cool is this? Carter Maslan points to the Virtual Earth Interactive SDK : "The SDK is organized by the things you want to do , and each of those things is correlated to a live running sample, source code, and reference documentation - all one tab Read More...
Posted Sunday, June 25, 2006 6:35 PM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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Create BOT for Live Messenger, win cool stuff.

Via Frank La Vigne - if you're into AIs and help / KB systems here is just the challenge for you (devs and ISVs from around the world are eligable, not just US, which is nice...) "Robots or "BOTs", are software programs that you can add to MSN® Messenger Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 21, 2006 7:25 AM by alexbarn | 1 Comments
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Windows Live Developer Center, now live

The Windows Live Developer Center site is now live at MSDN , where you can find stuff on the MSN Messenger API , MSN Search Web Services and more... Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 21, 2006 5:02 PM by alexbarn | 2 Comments
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Microsoft Mashup videos

John Musser over at Programmable Web has a bunch of links to some developer-focused videos covering Start.com gadgets (Live.com), MSN Search APIs, MSN Search Toolbar, Virtual Earth and some Atlas Ajax goodness. - Tags: MSN , APIs , Mashup , Web2.0 , Microsoft Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 02, 2006 7:42 AM by alexbarn | 1 Comments
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MSN Search - searching for your input

Brady Forrest of the MSN Search team is actively searching for anyone who wants to shape the future of their product. "A little over a year ago we began inviting groups of academics, bloggers, siteowners, and technologists out to Redmond to talk about Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 29, 2005 3:53 PM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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MSN Messenger World's Best App Contest

John Musser : "a number of entries for MSN Messenger’s World’s Best App Contest are now listed here under the Messenger API page . These extensions are built using their new Activity API and many of them pull and mash online data into the Messenger chat Read More...
Posted Saturday, November 19, 2005 6:19 PM by alexbarn | 3 Comments
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Windows and Office Live: opportunities for third parties

Forrester's Charlene Li provides some food for thought regarding the Windows and Office Live and the opportunities for third parties: "Q: Microsoft talked about having an open platform for developers. Is Microsoft really going to be open about this, or Read More...
Posted Friday, November 04, 2005 6:09 PM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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Microsoft acquires FolderShare (for Windows Live)

I love FolderShare . I loved it before Microsoft acquired the company (I had no idea we were in talks), and love it today. How does this fit with the Windows Live news? BetaNews : "A company spokesperson did offer BetaNews one example of how it envisions Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 03, 2005 6:56 PM by alexbarn | 2 Comments
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Total Recall, MyLifeBits and my API

Richard MacManus has few a suggestions on how Microsoft and Google can improve their 'Personalized Start pages'. But how far can all this 'my info' go? An IEEE Spectrum Online article gives a taste of a possible future detailing the Microsoft Research Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 03, 2005 6:25 AM by alexbarn | 1 Comments
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more Windows Live stuff (pics)

Mike Torres is linking to a bunch of cool pics relating to Windows Live stuff. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 02, 2005 9:59 AM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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the day the great Microsoft mash-up began?

Phil Wainewright at ZDNet sees the potential in the API / Live platform : "Most intriguing of all, though, is the mention of open APIs for the Live platforms. Perhaps I misheard this. Can Microsoft be seriously suggesting that partners and customers will Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 01, 2005 10:45 PM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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'web as a platform' and Windows Live

What a day! Had a bunch of the usual meetings but managed to get away in the morning to catch Dare Obasajo's internal presentation at Microsoft, the 'web as a platform' (he's works in MSN platform team). Interesting timing....as he did so, things of direct Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 01, 2005 9:37 PM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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Write a Gadget for Live.com and you might win an Xbox 360!

Jeff Sandquist and team have been hard at work getting microsoftgadgets.com ready for today's ' Live ' date: " Write a Gadget for Live.com and you might win an Xbox 360! We need your help building our Live.com Gadget Gallery , it is easy to get started Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 01, 2005 7:53 PM by alexbarn | 1 Comments
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Map Chat

Ajax blog : "If you really want to see a cool “Web 2.0" application, look no further than this sweet visual world / global chat system built by The Midnight Coders . It pretty much freaking rocks." Midnight Coders: "...demonstrates bi-directional messaging Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 26, 2005 8:21 PM by alexbarn | 1 Comments
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