20071204 Arc Ready Windows Live Platform

David Chou

[email_address]

Architect

Windows Live Platform

Relevant Interactive Social The Web Has Evolved “ comScore refines web metrics system to more accurately reflect how Internet users spend their time online, and not just the number of web pages they view.” comScore, Inc. “ Nielsen/NetRatings adds “total minutes” metric as best measure of Online engagement” Nielsen/NetRatings “ Are social computing themes like user-generated content and communication fundamentally changing the rules of business? We think they are—in a big way.” Forrester Research Personal Transactional Informational “ People keep asking me what I think of it now that it's done. Hence my protest: The Web is not done!” – Tim Berners-Lee Founder, World Wide Web

1 st Party Sites 3 rd Party Sites Developer Platforms

Shorter time to market

Better reliability

Worldwide syndication

Web Services and APIs evolves 1 st party web sites into rich, serious development platforms for next generation web applications.

More monetization options

Broader more compelling experiences

Support for multiple devices

The Web Has Evolved Xbox Live Evolution Benefits

Secure & Respectable Experiences & Communities Rich capabilities Open and Accessible Affordable & Scalable Support & Commitments

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

+ Converging Worlds Online Enterprise Devices Desktop

Microsoft Services Platform (Folder) Services Services Streaming

465M Unique Users 42 Markets 21 Languages 2.5B Queries/Month 5B Docs, 400M Images 280M Active Accounts 7.5B Messages/Day 10M Video Conversations/Day 70M+ Spaces 120M Unique Users 1.5B Page Views/Month 150K Spaces Created/Month 280M Accounts WW Coverage 85+ Mobile Carriers 32 Markets Multi-channel Device-independent

1981 1992 1995 2007 -> 2000 Adoption

Informed

Connected

Protected

The ideal companion to Windows, bringing your online world together. Photos Files Groups Calendar Contacts Safety OneCare Networking Lists

2007 Office System

Extend Windows Vista ™

Scale

Community

MSN ®

Search

Services Platform

Development Platform

PC Web Phone

Communications

Sharing

Anywhere Access

Safety

Innovative, yet familiar tools that work seamlessly together on the Web and across multiple devices

Sis/VARs/ISVs/Interactive Agencies/Hobbyists Windows Live Platform Schools Mobile Operators Network Operators Local Govt And more to come Distribution Channels @edu @net @mobile Virtual Earth ™ Windows Live Offers The Goal Deeper, broader end-user engagement

Toolsets Service APIs & Controls Professional Developer Designer Hobbyist Audience Product Rich Media Experiences Store & Share Find & Locate Identity & Authentication Silverlight Streaming Spaces Virtual Earth Live ID Contacts Search Communicate & Stay Connected Alerts PopFly Expressions Visual Studio Terms of Use Simple & Consistent Training & Support Service Level Agreements Flexible Monetization Offerings SharePoint Designer IM & Presence Commerce Agents Expo

Tools Microsoft Services Platform Platform Flexible Monetization Options Rich Media Experiences Store & Share Find & Locate Identity & Authentication Silverlight Streaming Live Spaces Virtual Earth LiveI D Live Contacts Search Communicate & Stay Connected Alerts PopFly Expression Visual Studio Terms of Use Simple & Consistent Training & Support Service Level Agreements Flexible Monetization Offerings SharePoint Designer IM & Presence Commerce Agents Service APIs & Controls Expo Calendar

Microsoft Live Labs Photosynth

Free Usage Ad Revenue Sharing or Pay $0.25/uu/year 1M UU’s/month Threshold Number of unique users (UU’s) # of websites Extended Terms/SLA/Paid support optional and available to all Technology offering spans the entire market

Cost Usage 1MUUs/M Threshold Free Usage Explicit Exchange of Value

Total Audience (UUs) # of web sites 1MUUs/M Threshold Extended Terms / SLAs / Paid Support Available For Everyone Commercial & Non-commercial Use Free Usage Explicit Exchange of Value

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

Platform Streaming Services

A series of APIs that enable 3 rd 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 Study

Integrated Virtual Earth in just three weeks

30% increase in property viewings on website

Higher 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 Page 2) Website returns Sign In link 3) User clicks Sign In 4) Windows Live™ ID Sign In Page is returned 5) User enters Credentials 6) User is authenticated by Windows Live™ ID 7) User is redirected to your site 8) Your application displays protected or personalized content. Authentication Process 3 rd Party Server Windows Live ID Authentication Server

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) 2) Capture & store user profile items in your database . 5) How Web Auth Works

Exchange Sharepoint CRM AD/ADFS Office Live Live .Edu CRM Live Windows Live MSN Xbox Live Microsoft.com MSDN Microsoft Online Services 3 rd Party Services 3 rd Party IdP STS NetOps Strategic partners Intranet/Extranet services Identity Meta System based on WS-* stack Federation Federation Outlook Communicator Messenger Live Toolbar Rich Clients Browsers Windows Live ID serves ALL Microsoft Online Services and realizes Identity Metasystem spanning Enterprise/NetOps

Windows Live ID Closely Interops with/supports

Cardspace

ADFS

WCF

Windows Live ID Windows Live ID Client SDK/Live SSP

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

500 million address books

30 billion contact associations

1 address book per Windows Live ID

Messenger 263 million users Hotmail 280 million accounts Spaces 93 million Spaces Windows Live Contacts Office Live XBOX Live Your Apps

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 3 rd party websites

Authentication managed by the control

"Black box" data transfer between control and web page

Users have full control over their personal data

Contacts 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> <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 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/tatham@oddie.com /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

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 API

Standard 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)

Interactive Examples Code Toggling Code To 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

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_address]

[email_address]

[email_address]

[email_address]

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)

[email_address]

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

Sample Alert Signup Process Browser 3 rd Party Server Alerts Server 1. User asks to sign up for Alert on 3 rd 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 3 rd party site

Sample Alert Delivery Process Browser 3 rd 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

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

<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.

<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 :

M ini apps that provide a portal into web services and engage customers

Si mple 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”

Web Client

State and Local Gov Membership Orgs Education Scenario Capabilities

Rich Media Experiences

Sharing & Storage

Communicate & Stay Connected

Find & Locate

Sharing & Storage

Find & Locate

Connects membership organizations with the content, information and communities they care about

Sharing & Storage

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

Sharing & Storage

Find & Locate

Sharing & Storage

Find & Locate

Sharing & Storage

Find & Locate

Scenario Capabilities 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 Hospitality Retail Customer interaction

Live Expo Live Alerts Live Data (Contacts API) Silverlight Streaming Live ID Live Spaces Live Events Live Search Virtual Earth

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