Article: Akonix to Support MSN Bot Developers Contest with Leading Development Platform for Instant Messaging; Akonix L7 Builder(TM) is Certified by MSN for the Windows Live Messenger Invasion of the Robots Contest.

SAN DIEGO -- Akonix Systems, Inc., the premier provider of instant messaging (IM) management, development and security products, has announced that its Akonix L7 Builder, a development platform for creation of presence-enabled real-time communications applications and instant messaging robots or 'bots,' has been selected by Microsoft as a Software Developers Kit (SDK) certified for use in The Microsoft Windows Live Messenger Invasion of the Robots Contest. The L7 Builder platform is hosted by IM Interactive Corporation and provides contest entrants the simplest and quickest means of developing innovative bots for the contest.

The contest runs from May 15, 2006, ...

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