The company is releasing some APIs as part of an ongoing effort to woo support for its Windows Live hosted services, particularly from small, Web-based firms In an effort to drum up support for its ...

APIs -- in their current, open-to-the-world-to-use form -- have been around for several years, being groomed as the swarm of mini-engines that would power the digital economy to its next phase of ...

Follow earnings calls in real time, analyze data more quickly, and make decisions based on the most up-to-date information. The API is designed to streamline the process, making it easier to track ...

There also is a fee component to some of the services after a certain limit for use is reached. Burk acknowledged that Microsoft hopes to develop a broad partner community around Windows Live so ...