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There's some big announcements (in my opinion anyway) from Windows Live today. Read here:   David Treadwell on New and Updated Windows Live Platform Services http://dev.live.com/blogs/devlive/archive/2008/02/27/213.aspx   The highlights are: Messenger API that enables you to build your own Messenger client Contacts API ...

Three weeks ago I wrote this blog entry that raised a question mark over why Microsoft were coming out with two seemingly contradictory RESTful APIs (Astoria and Live Data) for exposing data. I linked to this forum posting where Federico Raggi from Microsoft stated that rather than being contradictory they were actually complementary. I questioned ...