AOL is opening up its proprietary instant messaging platform, AIM, to outside developers to build plugins and custom communications, the company announced. It has made available an AIM Software Development Kit to build new tools for real time text, voice and video communications applications. AOL is also building its own custom communications client on the AIM SDK, AIM Pro, with WebEx Communications. AIM Pro will be an on-demand instant messaging service designed for businesses.
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AOL Opens Instant Messaging to Outside Developers
Posted by: Erika Morphy March 6, 2006 09:58 AMAOL is opening up its proprietary instant messaging platform, AIM, to outside developers to build plugins and custom communications, the company announced. It has made available an AIM Software Development Kit to build new tools for real time text, voice and video communications applications. AOL is also building its own custom communications client on the AIM SDK, AIM Pro, with WebEx Communications. AIM Pro will be an on-demand instant messaging service designed for businesses.