A social networking site from Microsoft that enables users to share personal information and photos and write a blog. It also includes an event planner that invites guests. Windows Live Writer is a desktop word processing application that publishes directly to Windows Live Spaces, SharePoint and other blog services. See Windows Live.
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- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
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- Discussion threads 2009-08-04
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- Blog posts 2009-05-27
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- Discussion threads 2009-04-03
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- Discussion threads 2009-01-22
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- Discussion threads 2009-01-19
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- Software downloads 2009-01-06
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- Discussion threads 2008-12-30
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- Discussion threads 2008-12-28
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