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Skype Web SDK: Getting Started

This course will show developers how to utilize the Skype Web SDK to add Presence, Contacts, and Instant Messaging functionality to a web site or application using just a few lines of JavaScript and jQuery code.

Beginner
1h 20m
(29)

Created by Matthew Proctor

Last Updated Mar 26, 2021

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Skype Web SDK: Getting Started

This course will show developers how to utilize the Skype Web SDK to add Presence, Contacts, and Instant Messaging functionality to a web site or application using just a few lines of JavaScript and jQuery code.

Beginner
1h 20m
(29)

Created by Matthew Proctor

Last Updated Mar 26, 2021

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What you'll learn

The Skype Web SDK is a complete JavaScript library for Skype that enables developers to embed Skype and Lync functionality into web sites and applications without the need for complex infrastructure. This course shows developers how to get started with the SDK by introducing tasks such as retrieving contacts, presence, and sending and receiving instant messages.

Skype Web SDK: Getting Started
Beginner
1h 20m
(29)
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Matthew Proctor - Pluralsight course - Skype Web SDK: Getting Started
Matthew Proctor
2 courses 4.5 author rating 39 ratings

Matthew is a telecommunications industry executive and software developer, but his real passion is building tools to enable people to communicate simply and effectively. He writes software for Microsoft Skype for Business (formerly Lync) as well as Big Data tools for the telecommunications industry.

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