‘Change is inevitable, growth is intentional’
This quote by Glenda Cloud is one that inspires the Skype Developer Program Team to constantly improve developing with Skype. With this in mind, we have decided to overhaul the online extras gallery and provide a platform for Mac, Linux… Read more
A good model
Hello. I'd like to mention a great article that appears on O'Reilly Emerging Technology website and is referenced on Skype Journal today. I have three sons, and having favourites is one of those strict no-no's you quickly learn (often the… Read more
Skype API update
Just to let you know that we have improved our framework for API Mac developers. For those of you who are interested in developing, check out Antoine's post on Developer Zone Blog…. Read more
Skype for Windows 3.2 hotfix
Today we have released Skype for Windows 3.2 hotfix. This newly released build addresses numerous issues from previous release and it has improved Getting Started Wizard. You can download it from here. Released build is 3.2.0.158 and changes compared to… Read more
Mac OSX API examples
As I was uploading new examples in the DevZone for the Mac developer, I thought you guys would like to be posted here too. There have been a couple of important fixes lately in the Skype.framework made by our… Read more
Introduction to Skype’s public betas
In this post I’ll be describing what a beta version is and provide an overview of Skype’s public betas. What is a public beta version of software? A public beta (also called open beta) is the first version of commercial… Read more
We’re sure glad ya called
Next week, Skype will launch a promotion for an upcoming Sony movie called Vacancy. The campaign will initially launch in the UK and will then gradually be released to other regions in Europe as the film is released. This… Read more
Skype API is catching up on Linux
Yesterday's release of Skype for Linux 1.4.0.64 (Alpha) marks an important milestone for the Skype developer community: it's the first ever release of Skype for Linux where the API allows you to do things that you can't do in the… Read more
Putting string theory into practice
In order to present a consistent user experience to our users we ask that external developers use the same strings in their user interfaces that we use in the Skype Client. To make this a bit simpler for you, we… Read more
Skype for Linux 1.4 Alpha update
Today we have release update for Skype for Linux 1.4 Alpha version. Alpha means that this version is still under development and only experienced users should try it out. Check out my blog post about first Alpha release of Skype… Read more