Microsoft previews 'Live' Dev tools

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Microsoft this week is giving a sneak peek at new Live services and platform development tools it plans to introduce at the company's MIX08 Web developers conference next week.

"We've got some cool new applications and APIs were unveiling at MIX08," David Treadwell, corporate vice president of Microsofts Live Platform Services group, said in a blog post Wednesday evening.

MIX is Microsoft's annual confab for Web developers and designers. This year's event, which runs next Wednesday through Friday, is being held in the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas as usual.