I've been playing around with the Windows Live Messenger Web SDK. It's
an interesting little toy. I suppose 'toy' is a little improper, as there are
a lot of API's available to work with. You can check out the API at
http://dev.live.com.
I'll admit, I was a little iffy on the idea of adding my presence to the site.
What good is it if all I'm doing is telling people that I'm online? Well, it
turns out I can do more. If you click the presence button:
You open a window that allows you to chat with me. Pretty neat, I think.
When I came across it, I decided I wanted to modify it a little, so it's more in theme
with this site. Basically all I did was put it into a modal window:
Theres a bit of work required to put it into a modal window, so I will cover that
next time I post.