The Windows Live Tools - July 2008 CTP 0.1.0.0 is an update to February 2008 CTP Release. In addition to previously offered ASP.NET server controls, it also provides Virtual Earth Map Control. Also, SilverlightStreamingMediaPlayer control is now compatible with Silverlight 2 Beta 2. This package includes following:

ASP.NET Server Controls
· Contacts
· IDLoginStatus
· IDLoginView
· Map
· MessengerChat
· SilverlightStreamingMediaPlayer

Visual Studio Project Template
· ASP.NET Windows Live Web Site

Requirements:

· Development Tools
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 RTM Release, or Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition

· Silverlight
Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Tools for VS 2008 (required for SilverlightStreamingMediaPlayer control)