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Professional Windows Live Programming

  • Windows Live is the collective name for a group of Microsoft tools whose services and user data are available anywhere-without ever having to install an application
  • Windows Live currently consists of: Windows Live Mail, Windows Live Safety Center, Windows Live Favorites, Windows Live OneCare, Windows Live Messenger, Windows Live Search, and Windows Live Local
  • Certified Microsoft Software Developer Jon Arking shares his experience in developing for Windows Live, and teaches readers how to build applications that embrace the Windows Live platform
  • Packed with examples, this hands-on guide offers an insightful look at the tools and technologies behind Windows Live, using the MSN Activities APIs, building mapping applications with Virtual Earth APIs, and developing Gadgets for both online and Windows Vista
  • Also examines integrating MSN Search capabilities as well as Live services into existing sites with Live custom domains

Biography

Jon Arking is a Java certified and Microsoft certified software architect working in the greater Philadelphia region. He has been designing and developing multi - tiered enterprise systems for 10 years, specializing in system migrations and online web applications. Jon has spent much of his career designing systems, teaching classes, giving lectures, providing on - air interviews, and writing articles on various technical topics.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Chapter 1: Background of Windows Live.

Chapter 2: Knowing the Platforms and Services.

Chapter 3: Overview of Windows Live SDKs.

Chapter 4: Windows Live Search.

Chapter 5: Virtual Earth.

Chapter 6: Windows Live ID.

Chapter 7: Windows Live Expo.

Chapter 8: Windows Live Spaces.

Chapter 9: Windows Live Messenger.

Chapter 10: Windows Live Gadgets.

Chapter 11: Custom Domains.

Appendix A: HTML/DHTML Primer.

Appendix B: ASP.NET for Web Developers.

Appendix C: C# .NET for Web Developers.

Index.

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