Archive for the ‘XMPP’ Category



XMPP Q&A

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Steve O'Grady has posted a fantastic Q&A with Joe Hildebrand, CTO of Jabber, Inc. In all, XMPP has been around for almost 10 years. It is open, standardized, robust, widely-implemented, and straightforward to understand compared to most other protocols in this space. Yes, it’s different than HTTP, or anything else a ...

Emergency Presence

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Dave Uhlir, on the use of presence for real-time communication and head-counting during natural (and man-made) disasters. For any user of instant messaging and other presence-enabled social applications, it is second nature to look at the presence indicators in the application to see who is online and available. This, the most ...

Refresh Denver

Monday, July 14th, 2008

It's that time again.  This Wednesday the 16th, Joe Hildebrand will be speaking about the upcoming AJAX libraries from Jabber, Inc.

ApolloIM Moving to the App Store

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

In their latest round of iPhone application announcements, TUAW claims that ApolloIM is going legit and heading for the app store.  ApolloIM is a multi-protocol client based on a ported version of libpurple, the library under Adium and Pidgin.  Assuming this is true, one can only hope for improved XMPP ...