Windows Live Messenger Developer Blog

Our friends at Liveside have posted a series of posts on how to create a Messenger control using the Windows Live Messenger Library (WLML). They are taking advantage of some of the features we have introduced in the V2.0 and V2.5 API. http://www.liveside.net/developer/archive/2008/09/25/creating-a-web-messenger-control-from-scratch-part-1.aspx Read More...

With the recent 2.5 release of the Messenger Library we have added new Sign-in control show/hide functionality (see MSDN Show() and Hide() methods). We are now providing sample code illustrating how to Show or Hide the Sign-in control. This sample code Read More...

This is another great example of the Windows Live Messenger Library in action. Friendmagnet.com.au is an online game built by ninemsn (the Australian MSN joint venture). The game is pretty much one of those prize machines that you would find at a carnival Read More...

Along with the new release of Messenger Library V2.5, we have updated V1.0 and V2.0 with Firefox 3.0 support as well. Please try it out and let us know how it goes! Thanks, Keiji Kanazawa Read More...

It’s been about a month and half since we released Messenger Library 2.0 . We’re happy to report that Messenger Library 2.5 (WLML 2.5) is now available. WLML 2.5 is fully backwardly compatible with WLML 2.0 and WLML 1.0. Those older versions of the library Read More...

We launched the Windows Live Presence API and Windows Live Messenger IM Control back in November 2007 . Since then, a growing number of sites like Daum in Korea, and applications like the Windows Live Messenger Facebook application have steadily increased Read More...