Windows Live just shipped a beta of our Messenger Connect platform. The platform uses OAuth WRAP (among other standards<https://mail.exchange.microsoft.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=d58070642ea545469fe36f1c5485feff&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwindowsteamblog.com%2fwindows_live%2fb%2fdeveloper%2farchive%2f2010%2f06%2f27%2fdeveloping-with-messenger-connect.aspx>) and a new consent dialogue<https://mail.exchange.microsoft.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=d58070642ea545469fe36f1c5485feff&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwindowsteamblog.com%2fcfs-filesystemfile.ashx%2f__key%2fCommunityServer-Blogs-Components-WeblogFiles%2f00-00-00-53-82-metablogapi%2f8585.image_5F00_60058FEB.png>to enable third party websites to access a user’s Windows Live data. Some of the data that Messenger Connect beta will give third party websites access to is: contacts, activity streams, calendar, and photos. Messenger Connect will also support sign-up and sign-in with a Windows Live ID and chat through web messenger on the third party site.
For more information, read our blog post<https://mail.exchange.microsoft.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=d58070642ea545469fe36f1c5485feff&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwindowsteamblog.com%2fwindows_live%2fb%2fwindowslive%2farchive%2f2010%2f06%2f28%2fmessenger-connect-is-now-available.aspx>announcing the release, and check out the documentation<https://mail.exchange.microsoft.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=d58070642ea545469fe36f1c5485feff&URL=http%3a%2f%2fmsdn.microsoft.com%2fen-us%2flibrary%2fff749458.aspx>. If you want to try it out, here are the instructions<https://mail.exchange.microsoft.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=d58070642ea545469fe36f1c5485feff&URL=http%3a%2f%2fsocial.msdn.microsoft.com%2fForums%2fen-US%2fmessengerconnect%2fthread%2f6a63b5b9-3603-4662-8996-929b83eaa1f9>for how to sign up for the Messenger Connect beta and get access to the libraries. We’d love to hear your feedback through the forums, e-mail, etc.
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