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Welcome to Via Windows Live

Welcome to the Via Windows Live community space. This space is dedicated to you as a developer to help you build and understand how to utilise Windows Live technologies in your applications.  You'll find different sections on the various Live technologies and APIs that are currently available for software developers.

This website is for you and by you.  Please feel free to submit content and get involved.

  • Read expert articles on all Live Technologies
  • Subscribe to the aggregated blog of everything Windows Live
  • View the Gallery to see what others have done, then submit your site(s)
  • Add a snippet of code to the WIKI
  • See whats is happening or answer a question on the best forums around the world
  • Find some cool tools and valuable links
  • Get Started today!
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    MSDN Videos

    View the latest MSDN videos on the Live Services, including Azure and Live Framework.

    If you’re a developer and you’re new to Windows Azure, start here! You’ll see what you need to download and install, and how to create a simple “Hello World” Windows Azure application.
    You’ll see what it takes to move your application into the cloud – you’ll see how to request and register a token, how to upload your Windows Azure application and how to move it between staging and production in the cloud.
    Learn how to leverage Windows Azure storage to store data as blobs. You’ll learn about blob storage, containers and the API that makes it easy to manage everything from managed code.
    Learn how to use queues to facilitate communication between Web and Worker roles in Windows Azure.
    The Windows Azure SDK includes a development fabric that provides a "cloud on your desktop." In this screencast, learn how to debug your Windows Azure applications in this environment.
    .NET Services are a set of highly scalable building blocks for programming in the cloud. In this brief screencast, you'll learn about the registration process, the SDK and the built-in samples - everything you need to know in order to get started.
    The .NET Service Bus makes it easy to access your Web services no matter where they are. In this brief screencast, you'll see how to take a basic Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service and expose it to the Internet with the .NET Service Bus.
    If you are looking to get started developing with the Live Framework, this is the place to start! In this screencast you'll learn how to get a Live Services token and what you need to download in order to start writing Live Framework applications.
    The Live Framework Resource Model is a simple, straightforward information model based on entities, collections and relationships. In this brief screencast you'll learn how to navigate the relationships between entities by using the Live Framework Resource Browser, which is a tool that ships with the Live Framework SDK.

    Chat to a Developer using the new WebIM control!

    We are trialling a new feature on the site that lets you talk directly to the authors of the articles. Whether you have a question, just want to send some praise or want to talk to a real Live Developer it's just a click away! Look for the green icon, it means they are online.

    IMME example click on the icon to chat

    Wow - how can I add something like this to my site? Easy, read our article and you'll have it up in minutes.



    Whats new?
    Virtual Earth Webcasts - Monday, February 09, 2009
    • February 18, 2009 10:00am Pacific Standard Time
    • February 25, 2009 10:00am Pacific Standard Time

    Listen in on the Virtual Earth Webcasts and learn how to show your retail customers the big picture with Virtual Earth. more...

     

    Contest Coming Soon - Monday, February 02, 2009

    Coming Soon!

    t-shirt

    Monthly Virtual Earth Development Contest

     Submit a written article or video demonstrating an innovative Virtual Earth solution or application, and see your material featured on our site! Win one of numerous prizes for the most unique or most highly rated submission.  All contributors with valid submissions will receive a free t-shirt.

    Read more...

     

    Windows Live Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio CTP 3 released - Tuesday, July 29, 2008

    Windows Live™ Tools for Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008 are a set of control add-ins to make incorporating Windows Live services into your Web application easier with Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Web Developer Express 2008.

    Download them here

     read more ...

    SQL Spatial with Virtual Earth - Monday, March 17, 2008

    This week the Gold Coast .Net User Group hosts a session on SQL Spatial with Virtual Earth. Session and Location information can be found HERE

     

    Windows Live at Mix Vegas - Monday, March 03, 2008

    There's a bunch of Windows Live sessions at Mix Vegas this year. Check out the sessions here

     

    New Article: Online?: A Virtual Earth And User Session Mashup in Asp.Net - Wednesday, February 20, 2008
    A tutorial for implementing a modal popup window on your web site which will display a Microsoft Virtual Earth map with pinpoints on the locations of everyone who is currently browsing your web site. read more ...

    SQL Spatial with Virtual Earth - Thursday, February 07, 2008

    Over the next week there will be 2 sessions around Australia on SQL Spatial 2008 with Virtual Earth. Session Details and registration here:

     

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