Bing adds more tools for developers

Bing adds more tools for developers

From artists to engineers, the Bing team is building a diverse tool-set for creators of all types. Last month, Bing released new tools for musicians. This month, we’re releasing commonly used developer tools to reduce the time and effort it takes to complete certain tasks. Take a look below at some of the handy gadgets available across your devices. Color picker This tool makes the conversion between HSV, RGB, and Hex color codes easier. The Bing...
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Bing announces availability of the knowledge and action graph API

Bing announces availability of the knowledge and action graph API

Today, Bing is announcing that its knowledge and action graph will be available to developers via a new API. With this new API, developers can enhance their apps by exposing rich data from the Bing knowledge and action graph directly in their apps. Whether you have a messaging app or a music app, your users shouldn’t have to “go to search” to get information related to what they’re doing in your app. With Bing’s new API, you can expose the...
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A Breakout Year

2013 was the year that Bing broke out of the search box. Over the past year, we worked deeply with teams across Microsoft to bring the capabilities of Bing to a host of products. Across Xbox, Windows Phone, Office and Windows 8, we’ve begun a journey to make it easier to find the stuff you are looking for and take action on your favorite Microsoft services and devices. Because it’s not enough to just enhance our own products, we also...
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