Microsoft extends access to Windows Live Messenger by adopting XMPP (Jabber) protocol

guest · Dec 16, 2011

Source: http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-entends-access-to-wlm-by-adopting-xmpp-protocol

In September 2010, when Microsoft announced they were dumping Windows Live Spaces and migrating users to WordPress, it seemed like news straight out of the Bizzaro World. Their recent blitz of iOS and Android apps for things like SkyDrive, OneNote and Lync has also been interesting to watch, and in a continued shift of direction, Microsoft yesterday announced via the Windows Live blog that they would be extending to the 300 million users of Windows Live Messenger, access via the open standard "Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol" aka XMPP aka Jabber.

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guest · May 10, 2012

Taken from: http://windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/archive/2011/12/14/anyone-can-build-a-windows-live-messenger-client-with-open-standards-access-via-xmpp.aspx

Anyone can build a Messenger client—with open standards access via XMPP

by Dare Obasanjo

We’ve previously talked about the principles that guide us as we strive to continue delivering the most convenient ways to chat with the people who matter the most to you. Today we’re taking another step, with the public availability of access to the Messenger network via XMPP, an open standard. This means that anyone can build innovative messaging clients—either stand-alone or built into their devices—that include access to Messenger’s 300 million active users.
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