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America Online announced in. early March that it would open its popular AOL Instant Messaging platform to developers. The company has launched a new Web site, developer.aim.com, to help disseminate information on the platform, and to act as a central repository for AIM developer relations and community building.
The site currently offers information, tutorials and discussion forums for embedding AIM in applications, creating custom clients and plug-ins, and for adding AIM-user presence information to Web sites. AOL also is offering an AIM SDK free to...