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Yahoo Messenger API

From their site: A Yahoo! Messenger Plug-in is an HTML page that runs inside Yahoo! Messenger. Developers create plug-ins using the Yahoo Messenger Plug-in SDK—a toolkit of JavaScript and C++ APIs. With the Plug-in SDK APIs, you can create exciting and helpful collaborative plug-ins and make them available to anyone through the Messenger Network, offering you a chance to show your next great idea to over 60 million users.

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Yahoo Messenger: Highlights

Summary
Instant messaging
Category
Chat
Tags
Protocols
Data Formats
API home
http://developer.yahoo.com/messenger/ 
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Yahoo Messenger: Specifications

Functionality

API Groups
Messenger, MainWindow, Friend, Plugin, Identity, Status, Me  
Example API Methods
Identity.Name, Friend.Groups, Friend.PeerToPeer  
Client Install Required
Yes  

Signup and Licensing

Signup Requirements
 
Developer Key Required
No  
Account Required
 
Commercial Licensing
By request.  
Provider
yahoo.com  
Company
Yahoo  
Non-Commercial Lic.
Yes  
Data Licensing
 
Usage Fees
None  
Usage Limits
 
Terms of Service
API Terms of Service 

Security

Authentication Model
Username and password 
SSL Support
 
Read-only Without Login
No 

Support

Vendor API Kits
JavaScript, C++ 
Community API Kits
 
API Blog
developer.yahoo.net/blog/ 
Site Blog
 
API Forum
Yahoo Groups ydn-messenger Mailing list 
Developer Support
 

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Mashups, Developers & Source Code

Developers using Yahoo Messenger[ Add me ]

  • Avinio
  • meglobe1

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