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Messenger Web Toolkit Scales for Hotmail and MSN

Have you ever wondered how well the Messenger Web Toolkit scales? What if we told you it scales enough for some of the largest web sites in the world? Well it does! Hotmail and MSN both depend on the Messenger Web Toolkit to offer instant messaging functionality Read More...
Posted Saturday, November 07, 2009 1:49 AM by terry.lentz | 1 Comments

Announcing windows live Messenger Web Toolkit v3.5: better UI, faster development, richer experience for non-Messenger users

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 Read More...
Posted Thursday, September 24, 2009 7:37 PM by KeijiK | 1 Comments

Social website Dernek.ba adds Messenger Web Toolkit

Dernek.ba is a popular social website based in Bosnia and Herzegovina with several hundred thousand users as of February 2009. By adding the toolkit to their website, Dernek.ba now has given its large user base the option to instant message their friends Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 08, 2009 11:53 PM by SiebeTolsma | 1 Comments

Try out being a control freak without needing to code (Interactive SDK)

Ever wanted to see what’s possible (and even write code) with web controls just by clicking a few times in the browser? That is exactly what you can do with the Windows Live Messenger Web Toolkit Interactive SDK ( WLT iSDK ) . You can: Sign into the Messenger Read More...
Posted Friday, August 14, 2009 4:46 PM by alogan | 1 Comments

Second Reminder: Important News for Windows Live Messenger Library version 1.0, 2.0, and 2.5 sites

On August 10th, we are migrating all Windows Live Messenger Library version 1.0, 2.0, and 2.5 sites to Windows Live Messenger Library version 3.1. No action is required on your part. For more information about this change, check out the first reminder Read More...
Posted Friday, August 07, 2009 6:58 PM by cpark | 0 Comments

Windows Live Messenger loves scripters too: how to get it in your PHP web app

Hey this is James Senior here, Microsoft's Social Web Evangelist . I work on all our Web Platform and Social related technologies and I'm excited to let you all know about some tutorials we have released. A common misconception is that the cool functionality Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 23, 2009 8:03 AM by alogan | 0 Comments
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Live Journal brings IM to its users with the Messenger Web Toolkit

LiveJournal.com is a large online community where users can keep a blog, journal or diary. It currently has millions of users, from USA, Russia, Canada and other countries. By integrating the Windows Live Messenger Library into their site, LiveJournal.com Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 16, 2009 7:50 PM by offirb | 0 Comments

Important News for Windows Live Messenger Library version 1.0, 2.0, and 2.5 sites

On August 10th, we are migrating all Windows Live Messenger Library version 1.0, 2.0, and 2.5 sites to Windows Live Messenger Library version 3.1. For sites that are using one of these versions of the Windows Live Messenger Library, no work is required. Read More...
Posted Monday, July 13, 2009 7:16 PM by cpark | 3 Comments

UI Controls now available in over 40 languages!

Hello! Hallo! Guten Tag! Buenos días! Hola! Alo! Hallå! It’s just a selection of some of the languages the UI controls are now available in. We are very excited to announce that in total over 40 new languages are available for the UI Controls, as well Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 07, 2009 7:26 PM by SiebeTolsma | 2 Comments

Photobucket adds Sizzle and Sharing via IM to Spice Up Photo Search

  Like Bing’s great multimedia search?  Did you know other companies are innovating in the multimedia search space? Today Photobucket announced their own way to push the boundaries of visual search . They combined a killer user experience (based Read More...
Posted Friday, June 19, 2009 10:33 AM by alogan | 0 Comments

User acquisition: writing on a notice board vs. sending a postcard

Getting people to your website is critical (D’uh!). New people. Old people. A constant flow of sharing and content discovery is required to succeed. Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about two complementary user acquisition/engagement techniques: sharing Read More...
Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 11:55 AM by alogan | 1 Comments

Announcing the Messenger Web Toolkit Interactive SDK!

With the release of the Messenger Web Toolkit we are providing a new Interactive SDK at http://messenger.mslivelabs.com . This should be one of the first places developers go when starting out with the Messenger Web Toolkit. Using the Interactive SDK Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 27, 2009 7:47 PM by terry.lentz | 4 Comments

Messenger Hackathon: Come hang with us in SF!!!

Where can you go on a Wednesday night, have beer and pizza, and talk to the people that built the Messenger Web Toolkit? Why, that would be the Live Services Hackathon for Messenger on May 27th in San Francisco! Come join us, meet business shakers and Read More...
Posted Friday, May 08, 2009 10:10 PM by KeijiK | 0 Comments

Don’t use crazy CSS

With the updates released this week , I would like to take some time to talk about styling the UI Controls, and perhaps more importantly, about how not to style the UI controls. What is important to understand about the UI controls is that they are powered Read More...
Posted Friday, May 01, 2009 10:36 PM by SiebeTolsma | 1 Comments
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Messenger Web Toolkit Updated!

Hi, We want to let you know that we have rolled out an update to the Messenger Web Toolkit. With this update, The Messenger Web Toolkit UI Controls should work better in IE6 We have changed the sign in text from “IM Here” to “Sign In” to make it more Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 30, 2009 2:16 AM by KeijiK | 7 Comments
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