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Windows Live Windows Live PlatformPlatform
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“People keep asking me what I think of it now that it's done. Hence my protest: The Web is not done!”
– Tim Berners-LeeFounder, World Wide Web
The Web Has Evolved
1st PartySites
3rd PartySites
DeveloperPlatforms
Xbox LiveXbox Live
•Shorter time to market•Better reliability•Worldwide syndication
Web Services and APIs evolves 1st party web sites into rich, serious development platforms for next generation web applications.
Evolution
Benefits•More monetization options•Broader more compelling experiences•Support for multiple devices
The Web Has Evolved
Web as a Platform
> Standards - XML, HTML, CSS, SOAP, REST, Atom, RSS, BitTorrent, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, SMS, VoIP, etc.
> Tools - LAMP, WISA, JavaScript, .NET, Java, Visual Studio, Eclipse, etc.
> Media - video streaming, podcasts, vcasts, electronic gaming, interactive TV, Microsoft IP TV, Microsoft Media Center
> Runtimes - hosting environment, servers, desktops, browsers, clients, mobile devices, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, Nintendo Wii, Adobe AIR, Microsoft Silverlight, etc.
> Networks - Internet, Wi-Fi, VPN, WAN, cellular, wireless LAN, DSL, FiOS, etc.
Web as a Platform
> Utilities - Amazon EC2, programmableweb, etc.
> Data - Amazon S3, Google Base, Microsoft Astoria, etc.
> Storage - Google GDrive, Windows Live Skydrive, XDrive, DriveHQ, Box.net, Elephant Drive, etc.
> Messaging - Amazon SQS, Microsoft BizTalk Services, etc.
> Identity - Windows Live ID, Google Accounts, Yahoo! Accounts, OpenID, etc.
Web as a Platform
> Personalization - My Yahoo!, iGoogle, Netvibes, Windows Live, bookmarks, favorites, etc.
> Transformation - Microsoft BizTalk Services
> Composition - Yahoo! Pipes, Google Mashup Editor, Microsoft BizTalk Services, etc.
> Orchestration - Microsoft BizTalk Services
> Privacy - TBD; in general, interoperable services to give users control over what parts of their online presences to share and what not to share
Web as a Platform> Information - Google Analytics, Google Trends, MSN, Yahoo! News,
Yahoo! Finance, Upcoming, etc.
> Visualization - Google Maps, Virtual Earth, Yahoo! Maps, Google Gadgets, Windows Live Gadgets, Vista Sidebar Gadgets, mobile clients, etc.
> Commerce - Amazon, eBay, Paypal, Google Checkout, MSN Shopping, Microsoft Points, etc.
> Monetization - Google AdSense, Google AdWords, Microsoft AdCenter, pay-per-click, cost-per-action, impressions, etc.
> Accessibility - TellMe, Google Translate, Live Search Translator, services for the visually impaired like Google Accessible Search, plusmo, ZapText, etc.
Web as a Platform> Search - Google Search, Yahoo! Search, Ask, Windows Live Search,
etc.
> Distribution - Facebook Platform, Microsoft Popfly, etc.
> Aggregation - Newsgator, Bloglines, Rojo, NetNewsWire, My Yahoo!, Windows Live, iGoogle, PageFlakes, etc.
> Syndication - Twitter, Jaiku, Pownce, Facebook Newsfeed, Feedburner, Technorati, etc.
> Portability - Gadgets, Widgets, Google OpenSocial, etc.
Web as a Platform> User Content - Blogger, WordPress, LiveJournals, Wikipedia, CrowdRules,
Flickr, Youtube. Epinions, Urban Dictionary, Trip Advisor, eHarmony, etc.
> Communities - MySpace, Facebook, Orkut, hi5, Bebo, Windows Live Spaces, Friendster, LinkedIn, World of Warcraft, Xbox Live, Second Life, etc.
> Folksonomies - del.icio.us, Digg, reddit, Simpy, Furl, Netvouz, etc.
> Collaborative Filtering - Amazon, half.ebay.com, NetFlix, StumbleUpon, etc.
> Mashups - Microsoft Popfly, JackBe, etc.
Web as a Platform
ServicesServices
Streaming
(Folder)
Microsoft Services Platform
465M Unique Users 42 Markets42 Markets21 Languages21 Languages
2.5B Queries/Month 5B Docs, 400M Images5B Docs, 400M Images
280M Active Accounts 7.5B Messages/Day7.5B Messages/Day10M Video Conversations/Day10M Video Conversations/Day
70M+ Spaces120M Unique Users
1.5B Page Views/Month1.5B Page Views/Month150K Spaces Created/Month150K Spaces Created/Month
280M Accounts WW CoverageWW Coverage
85+ Mobile Carriers32 Markets
Multi-channelMulti-channelDevice-independentDevice-independent
1981 1992 1995 2007 → 2000
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Flexible Monetization Options
Tools Microsoft Services Platform
Rich Media
Experiences
Store & Share Find & Locate
Identity & Authentication
Silverlight
Streaming
LiveSpaces
Virtual Earth
LiveI DLive
Contacts
Search
Communicate & Stay Connected
Alerts
PopFly
Expression
Visual Studio
Terms of UseSimple & Consistent
Training & Support Service Level Agreements Flexible Monetization Offerings
SharePoint Designer
IM & Presenc
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Commerce
AgentsServ
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Expo
Calendar
Microsoft Live Labs
Photosynth
Cost
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Free UsageFree UsageExplicit Explicit
Exchange of Exchange of ValueValue
1MUUs/M Threshold
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# of web sites
Extended Terms / SLAs / Paid Support Available For Extended Terms / SLAs / Paid Support Available For EveryoneEveryone
Commercial & Non-commercial UseCommercial & Non-commercial Use
Free UsageFree UsageExplicit Explicit
Exchange of Exchange of ValueValue
1MUUs/M Threshold
Services begin free (including commercial usage) Most services free under 1 million unique users (UU) / year Search up to 750,000 queries / month Virtual Earth up to 3 million tiles / month Silverlight Streaming up to 4GB with unlimited streaming
and users
Cost is introduced with volume Most services will charge $0.25 per UU/year when 1 million
UU/year threshold is reached Services will have advertising revenue sharing alternative
options
Services exposed through Live-branded controls
Latest details available at http://dev.live.com/terms
Familiar, useful, “sticky” services that are “building blocks” for creating vibrant communities and driving deeper engagement with your users
Comprehensive Scalable Predictable Economical
Examples Value-Add Services Centralized
Process Services Collaboration
Services
Examples Hosted Mail Hosted Data Hosted
Applications
Examples Authentication
Services Messaging
Services Data Services
StreamingStreaming
ServicesServices
PlatformPlatform
A series of APIs that enable 3rd party applications to leverage the network, assets, and services of Windows Live
Client-side controls are provided for some services Contacts, Photos, Virtual Earth, etc.
Access methods vary by API HTTP, HTML, SMTP, WebDAV, REST, RSS, XML-RPC, SOAP
Service Description Access Methods
Live ID Authentication HTTP, SOAP
Search Web, image, ad and other searches HTTP, SOAP
Expo Online marketplace HTTP
Virtual Earth Mapping and geographical services SOAP
Silverlight Streaming
Application and media hosting REST, HTML
Messenger Real-time communication HTML, BuddyScript
Spaces Accessing Spaces blogs and feeds HTTP, SMTP, RSS, XML-RPC
Photos Accessing photos from Spaces WebDAV
Contacts Importing contact data REST
Alerts User notification SOAP
Terms of Use (TOU) Free up to 3 million map tiles/month More than 3 million requires additional
agreement
The Tools Developers Need Geo-coding Routing Bird’s Eye Satellite & Aerial Imagery Maps and Imagery Data-binding Non- Authenticated Access
The Service Enterprise Expects SLA Support Reporting
Rich Data Sources 17 petabytes today (and growing) 26 terabytes update / month
Virtual Earth platform
Enterprise Tools and Support
Data Management
Spatial Services
Visualization
Virtual Earth Control Incredibly robust control for
mapping and mashups Built-in zooming, panning, etc 3D available with ActiveX
install Supports GeoRSS
Ideal for building overlays with hover windows
The final composition of the data occurs on the client machine
Fundamentally different than traditional CGI, ASP or JSP models
Decentralizes server architecture, offloading capex, opex, bandwidth, power and heat to the end-user’s machine
Multiple Listing Data
John L. Scott
Mapping Data
Virtual Earth
John L. Scott Case StudyIntegrated Virtual Earth in just three weeks30% increase in property viewings on websiteHigher efficiencies for agents; lower capex and opex
Windows Live ID provides digital identity for all Microsoft online services, and single sign-on (SSO) to other services Windows Live, MSN, Office Live, Xbox Live, Microsoft.com, etc. Multiple devices: PC, Xbox, mobile phone, TV Multiple credential types: password, 2 factor auth, etc.
Industry Leading Platform 480 million users 1+ billion authentications per day 99.95% availability Hundreds of relying sites & services
Multiple Implementation Options Client SDK Web SDK Relying Party Suite (RPS) SDK
Client SDK Easy integration through managed
APIs Single sign on for Windows Live
Services Pop up dialog with familiar
Windows Live ID UI Enables user access to locally
cached credentials Getting started
Register for and download the SDK Supported Languages
Any .NET language
Server SDK Easy integration with Live ID in under 1 hr Single sign on for Windows Live controls Getting started
Get an app ID & secret key, c&p script code, push the app live
Security User consents through sign in Auth token is encrypted & signed Information card support
Supported platforms We will support Linux et al. Sample code in ASP.NET, Perl, Python, PHP,
Java, Ruby
Web SDK Breadth integration Web
scenario Easy to set up and configure No account approval No compliance review
Each account receives a unique ID for each user upon login Cannot share data behind the scenes
Provides single sign-on with other Live services
Relying Party Suite (RPS) SDK Depth integration Web scenario
Full branding of login.live.com screen Uses common Live ID CID of user Requires significant development and configuration
Access to SDK requires Microsoft approval Production deployment requires Microsoft
compliance review
1) User Requests Web Page2) Website returns Sign In link3) User clicks Sign In4) Windows Live™ ID Sign In Page is returned5) User enters Credentials
6) User is authenticated by Windows Live™ ID7) User is redirected to your site8) Your application displays protected or personalized content.
Authentication Process
3rd PartyServer
Windows LiveID AuthenticationServer
Add Sign In button to site
User clicks ‘Sign In’ and requested to enter Windows Live™ ID Credentials on login.live.com
User is Redirected to your site with encrypted unique user ID.
Register your site at Microsoft Services Manager by providing the URL and a Secret Key for encryption
3)
1)
4)
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Capture & store user profile items in your database.
5)
How Web Auth Works
Terms of Use Controls
Free unlimited usage
APIs Free up to 1 million unique users per month More than 1 million unique users:
Ad revenue sharing, or $0.25/unique user per year
More services to be added under these terms
Single shared internet-scale address book
MessengerMessenger263 million users263 million users
HotmailHotmail280 million 280 million accountsaccounts
SpacesSpaces93 million Spaces93 million Spaces
Windows Live Windows Live ContactsContacts
Office LiveOffice Live
XBOX LiveXBOX Live
Your AppsYour Apps
500 million address books30 billion contact associations1 address book per Windows Live ID
Contacts Control Provides programmatic access to a user’s
contact list Client-side browser JavaScript object Can be used by any website in just 10
lines of JavaScript Enables people to use their existing
Windows Live contact information within 3rd party websites
Authentication managed by the control "Black box" data transfer between control
and web page Users have full control over their personal
data
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:devlive="http://dev.live.com"><body> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://controls.services.live.com/scripts/base/v0.3/live.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://controls.services.live.com/scripts/base/v0.3/controls.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> function signIn() { } function signOut() { } function showError(message) { } function receiveData(contactData) { alert(contactData[0].Email); } </script>
<devlive:contactscontrol id="ContactsControl" devlive:view="tileList" devlive:market="en" devlive:onSignIn="signIn" devlive:onSignOut="signOut" devlive:onError="showError" devlive:onData="receiveData" devlive:dataDesired="name,email" devlive:channelEndpointURL="channel.htm" /></body></html>
Contacts Control
Contacts API REST-based: HTTP GET, PUT, POST and DELETE Returns XML Requires Authorization Header
GET http://cumulus.services.live.com/handle/LiveContacts/itemUri HTTP/1.1
Authorization: DomainAuthentication at="XYZ"
http://cumulus.services.live.com/[email protected]/LiveContacts/Contacts/Contact(a4b69d14-e3eb-11db-9706-00e08161165f)/Emails/Email(22)/Address
Authentication – Client Controls
Redirect user to Windows Live ID login page and manage authentication
Single sign-in across all controls in the same browser session Browser client to Windows Live Service
Windows Live ID Web Authentication Rich client to Windows Live Service
Can request a token using the WS-TRUST SOAP point (https://dev.login.live.com/wstlogin.srf)
Windows Live Client SDK (Windows clients)
Authentication – Server Web server to Windows Live Service
Delegated access Server accesses a user’s data on their behalf User may not even be online (e.g. Address book sync) Very early “alpha” release Referred to as “Windows Live Data” in the doco PGUX = Permission Granting User Experience
Terms of Use (TOU) Includes use of Search Control and SOAP API Free up to 750k queries/month More than 750k requires additional
agreement
Client-side Controls Add a search box to your
site in HTML Benefits
Doesn’t require server-side development
Doesn’t impact server performance
Drawbacks Don’t [easily] get insight
into visitor searches
Server-side Services SOAP API for searching:
Ads, Images, InlineAnswers, News, PhoneBook, QueryLocation, Spelling, Web, WordBreaker
Free access with up to 25,000 queries per day per IP address Commercial usage terms
available
<form method="get" action="http://search.live.com/results.aspx"> <input type="hidden" name="cp" value="437" /> <input type="hidden" name="FORM" value="FREESS" /> <table bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <tr> <td> <a href="http://search.live.com/"> <img src="http://search.live.com/s/affillogoLive.gif"
border="0" alt="Live Search"/> </a> </td> <td> <input type="text" name="q" size="30" /> <input type="submit" value="Search Site" /> <input type="hidden" name="q1" value="site:yoursite.com"/> </td> </tr> </table></form>
Basic Search Control
Advanced Search Control
Advanced Search Control
<meta name="Search.WLSearchBox" content="1.1, en-US" /><div id="WLSearchBoxDiv"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 322px"><tr id="WLSearchBoxPlaceholder"><td style="width: 100%; border:solid 2px #4B7B9F;border-right-style: none;"><input id="WLSearchBoxInput" type="text" value="Loading..." disabled="disabled" style="padding:0;background-image: url(http://search.live.com/s/siteowner/searchbox_background.png);background-position: right;background-repeat: no-repeat;height: 16px; width: 100%; border:none 0 Transparent" /></td><td style="border:solid 2px #4B7B9F;"><input id="WLSearchBoxButton" type="image" src="http://search.live.com/s/siteowner/searchbutton_normal.png" align="absBottom" style="padding:0;border-style: none" /></td></tr></table>
<script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8">var WLSearchBoxConfiguration= {
"global":{ "serverDNS":"search.live.com","market":"en-US"},
"appearance":{ "autoHideTopControl":false,"width":600,"height":400,"theme":"Blue"},
"scopes":[{ "type":"web",
"caption":"Microsoft","searchParam":"site:www.microsoft.com"},
{ "type":"web","caption":"Web","searchParam":""}]}
</script><script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="http://search.live.com/bootstrap.js?
market=en-US&ServId=SearchBox&ServId=SearchBoxWeb&Callback=WLSearchBoxScriptReady"></script></div>
Embedding Advanced Search Control
MSNSearchService service = new MSNSearchService();SearchRequest request = new SearchRequest();
// You can search multiple sources at once and ask for any of the fields.// We search Web only here and ask for just the title and URL of the result.request.Requests = new SourceRequest[1];request.Requests[0] = new SourceRequest();request.Requests[0].Source = SourceType.Web;request.Requests[0].ResultFields = ResultFieldMask.Title | ResultFieldMask.Url;
request.CultureInfo = "en-US";request.Query = "QUERY TEXT";request.AppID = "APP_ID"; // Get from http://search.msn.com/developer
foreach (Result result in service.Search(request).Responses[0].Results){ // Process search result...}
Sample Search API Code
93 million spaces created, and growing
120 million unique users per month 51 markets, 25 languages Integration hub of Messenger,
Hotmail, Search and Gallery
Overview
Provides easy to use "photo picker" functionality
Client-side browser JavaScript object
Authentication managed by the control
"Black box" data transfer between control and web page
Spaces Photo Control
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:devlive="http://dev.live.com"><body> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://controls.services.live.com/scripts/base/v0.3/live.js" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://controls.services.live.com/scripts/base/v0.3/controls.js" /> <script type="text/javascript"> function signIn() { } function signOut() { } function showError(message) { } function receiveData(photoData) { alert(photoData[0].fileExpiringURL); } </script>
<devlive:spacescontrol id="SpacesControl" devlive:privacyStatementURL="http://g.msn.com/2privacy/enus" devlive:market="en" devlive:dataDesired="fileExpiringURL,fileAccessControlledURL" devlive:onSignin="signIn" devlive:onSignout="signOut" devlive:onError="showError" devlive:onData="receiveData" devlive:channelEndpointURL="channel.htm" /></body></html>
Spaces Photo Control
Profile Friends Updated Spaces Blog
All Entries, Category Specific Entries, Comments
Photos All Albums, Individual Albums, Comments
Lists All Lists, Specific List
Spaces RSS Feeds
Top Level (all blog entries, albums, and lists) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/feed.rss http://spaces.live.com/viewrss.aspx?cid=<CID>
Minimal Feed (lists available feeds) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/minimal/feed.rss
Blog Feeds http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/blog/feed.rss (all entries) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/category/<CategoryID>/feed.rss (category feed) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/blog/<BlogEntryID>/feed.rss (comments feed)
Photo Feeds http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/photos/feed.rss (all albums feed) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/photos/cns!<AlbumID>/feed.rss (album feed) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/photos/<PhotoID>/feed.rss (comments feed)
Profile Feed (lists published user data, such as display and contact info) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/profile/feed.rss
Friends Feed (lists published friends) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/friends/feed.rss
List Feeds (lists published lists) http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/lists/cns!<ListID>/feed.rss http://<alias>.spaces.live.com/Music/cns!<ListID>/feed.rss
Spaces RSS Feeds
HTTP URL entry points
http://alias.spaces.live.com/api.aspx?wx_action=addModule&wx_url=moduleUrl
http://spaces.live.com/BlogIt.aspx?Title=myTitle&SourceUrl=url&description=myDescription
MetaWeblog APIStandard XML-RPC protocol for creating and managing blog entries
Spaces API
URL Sends user to Spaces site to perform tasks BlogIt API
http://spaces.live.com/BlogIt.aspx?Title=<BlogTitle>& SourceURL=<URL>&description=<Description>
Social Networking APIs Invite Friend
http://spaces.live.com/api.aspx?wx_action=/friends.aspx& name=<DisplayName>&cid=<CID>
Add Friend View Friend View Pending Requests
MetaWeblog Requires Email Publishing to be enabled on Space
Spaces Blog API
Presence Web IM
Double blind anonymity
The IM Control allows a Windows Live Messenger user to show their presence and accept messages from anonymous users
The IM Control can be embedded on blogs or other pages; the Presence API (JSON) can query presence
User can publish presence & receive messages.
Can be embedded on blogs or other pages (Iframe) or Image
Instant Messenger Control
Same opt in process as Messenger IM Control. JSON API (raises a callback) Could be queried server-side
Presence API
Automated contacts in Messenger Easily connect to your
customers, 24x7 From simple text to
rich activities
Driving traffic to your assets Extends your reach beyond
traditional properties Spreads virally
Messenger Bots
Rich applications shared between users within Messenger Natural extensions of the IM conversation Rich multi-user AJAX-based mashups
Driving traffic to your assets and enabling new scenarios A new way to display content New support and commerce scenarios Deeper user
engagement
Available through Placement in Messenger Launched from
any web site SDK available on
dev.live.com
Messenger Activities API
IM Control Demo
Demo – Grant permissions (IE)
InteractiveExamples
Code Toggling
CodeTo Copy
Demo – IM Control Setup
Copy and paste the code from settings screen
Go to your blog Blog dashboard Global Settings Title, Description &
News Paste in News section Note: minimum of
300px width
Demo – Embedding IM Control
Demo – Using the IM Control
Demo – Select Anonymous or Authenticated
Demo – Set Display Name
HIP is designed to stop SPIM (Spam over IM)
Still required for authenticated users as auth can be programmatically attained
Investigating removing for authenticated users
Demo – Required HIP/Captcha
Demo – Send Message
Demo – Message Submission
Demo – Establish Conversation
Demo – Message Exchange
Demo – Message Exchange
Event handling Display Pictures Emoticons Dynamic Display
Pictures Pretty Name Personal Messages Backgrounds
Voice Clips MSN Activities
Ability to invite Accept invitation Transfer
information between the agent and the user
Page driving
Advanced Integration Options
always-on conversational representatives
interacted with via Windows Live Messenger network
Agents answer 10-20M+ queries per day
Overview Request access via
http://dev.live.com/agents/pilot.aspx
Use BuddyScript to develop discussion guides
Support for SOAP, file data, and other data sources
Examples: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
Platform Natural Language Engine Conversational System User Profile Storage integrated
with NL and Conversational engines
Messenger network faceless client supporting latest large range of features
Development Suite SDK Visual Studio Integration soon to be
available to public Test server
Deployment Scalable Deployment Architecture
(MSFT) Full Web Management Suite Both on IM or through web
interface
Overview
Launched Nov. 2005: 5 billion queries 20 million+ unique messenger users
Never promoted or advertised anywhere Viral growth (entirely word of mouth)
SmarterChild Case Study
BuddyScript: language to easily write powerful agents
Full integration with Visual Studio Template for rapid development Colorization / IntelliSense Object browser / Go to definition Conversation and Comprehension windows for
quick testing and debugging Code analysis tools
Developing an Agent
Both on IM or through web interface Platform can run on:
Local machine for private testing and development Windows Live datacenter for production and
iterative development Scalable Deployment Architecture Full Web Management Suite
Deploying an Agent
Multi channel alerting framework. Email Toast in Messenger (SMS) – North America only
3 modes of access: RSS feed – 1 minute setup Zero development Multi Category input SOAP SDK
Overview
Browser
3rd Party
Server
Alerts Server
1. User asks to sign up for Alert on 3rd party site
2. Site asks Alerts for URL to register user for Alerts using a site-unique username
3. Alerts provides URL for user to configure Alerts delivery options
4. Site provides configuration URL to user
5. User visits Alerts site to select delivery options
6. User is returned to URL provided by 3rd party site
Sample Alert Signup Process
Browser
3rd Party
Server
Alerts Server
1. Message invoked by user or other source
2. Site calls SOAP API with message details
3. Alerts delivers messages to user-specified endpoints
Sample Alert Delivery Process
Streaming
Online service for hosting Silverlight applications Applications served from Microsoft servers
Great scalability and availability Limitations
4GB total storage (to be removed eventually) Videos cannot exceed 10 minutes in runtime or ~20MB Peak outbound rate is 700 Kbps (if streaming media)
No limitation on media quality or encoding
Overview
4 GB free storage 22 MB max per video (approx. 10
minutes at 300 kbps) Pre-release
Free unlimited streaming up to DVD quality (700 kbps)
Post-release Free up to 1 million minutes / month
Administration Create an account at http://silverlight.live.com to
get an account ID and secret key Content preparation
Uploads are in ZIP format Using admin browser interface Using REST API
End users Require the Silverlight runtime Everything else is HTML/JavaScript
Setup
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
The four controls included in CTP release are: Contacts Control IDLogin Control IDLoginView Control SilverlightStreamingMedia Control
Windows Live Tools for Visual Studio 2008
Messenger & Hotmail share contacts backend JavaScript Widget Multiple modes
Display presence of buddy & initiate conversation in Messenger client.
Allow users to securely transfer contacts to a website
Contacts Control
Sample ASP.NET code:<live:Contacts ID="Contacts1" runat="server" ChannelEndpointURL="~/channel.htm" DataDesired="name,email" Height="500px" PrivacyStatementURL="~/privacyPolicy.htm" View="TileList" Width="250px" />
Returns pair-wise unique id, no PII Zero server-side installation requirements Samples in 6 languages: .NET / Java / Perl / Python / PHP / Ruby Can add on top of existing ASP.NET Membership implementations Links Live ID unique identifier to ASP.NET user profile IDLoginView
Extends the ASP.NET LoginView control Multiple views in different authentication states Sample ASP.NET code:
<live:IDLogin ID="IDLogin1" runat="server" ApplicationIDConfigKey="wll_appid" ApplicationSecretConfigKey="wll_secret" />
IDLogin Provides wrapper for Live ID authentication URL/Iframe
Live ID Controls
Makes it easy to add Silverlight applications to your Web App. Provides selection of stored applications. Creates instantiation code
Extension to the ASP.NET Futures Media Control. Sample ASP.NET code:
<live:SilverlightStreamingMedia ID="SilverlightStreamingMedia1" runat="server" Height="240px" MediaUrl="streaming:/22777999/VideoLibrary/Assets/Bear.wmv" Width="320px" MediaSource="SilverlightStreaming"> </live:SilverlightStreamingMedia>
Silverlight Streaming Media Control
Gadgets are:• Mini apps that provide a portal into
web services and engage customers• Simple for users to install and use • Can run in multiple places or “hosts”
Gadgets run on a lightweight developer platform
• Easy to develop using basic web design technology
• Low barrier to deploy based on tiered security model
• “Write once, run anywhere”
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• Sharing & Storage• Communicate & Stay
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Connects membership organizations with the content, information and communities they care about
• Rich Media Experiences• Sharing & Storage• Communicate & Stay
Connected• Find & Locate
Community government keeping residents up to date on civic developments, community events and local news
University sponsored site for students and staff to connect with the university events and social organizations
• Rich Media Experiences• Sharing & Storage• Communicate & Stay
Connected• Find & Locate
• Rich Media Experiences• Sharing & Storage• Communicate & Stay
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• Rich Media Experiences• Sharing & Storage• Communicate & Stay
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Services firm engaging with new customers to answer questions about its product and services as well as follow up appointments
Travel and hospitality firm connecting with travelers and the travelers community to enrich pre and post trip experiences
Retail site interacting with customers to creating community connections for easier and better acquisition and retention
HospitalityHospitality RetailRetail Customer Customer interactioninteraction
Live Expo
Live Alerts
Live Data (Contacts API)
SilverlightStreaming
Live ID
Live Spaces
Live Events
Live Search
Virtual Earth
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