March 30, 2008
BBC Radio Labs - Still Playing in the Cloud
BBC Radio experiment with XMPP for radio “Now Playing” information dispersal.
January 18, 2008
AOL adopting XMPP aka Jabber
You can now log into your AIM or ICQ account using Jabber. They’re not yet doing server-to-server, but it’s surely just a matter of time.
July 26, 2007
RussellBeattie.com - I Am Jabber Powered!
Good summary of why Jabber is awesome and the future of IM. I have to admit, I didn’t “get it” until I installed my own XMPP server and was able to hack up a bot in Python with about 20 lines of code.
July 10, 2007
beejive :: JiveTalk mobile messaging
AJAX-based instant messaging app for the iPhone. A bit slow, but it works!
February 8, 2007
My fingerprints for Off-The-Record IM encryption
Just publishing these so I can point to them later for verification purposes. If you IM with me, I encourage you to use a client that supports OTR encryption.
January 20, 2007
The South African XMPP Federation OpenID Server
OpenID server which uses Jabber for authentication. Give your Jabber ID and a temporary token, and it will IM you and ask for your permission to login. Very clever.
January 9, 2007
xmpp4moz - Trac
Yowsers! A Firefox extension that enables simple asynchronous webapps, using Jabber’s XMPP prototcol. If this gets legs, it could be the birth of some wicked cool stuff.
November 20, 2006
Agile Messenger
AIM/Jabber/MSN client for cellphones. Seems nicely designed, but not sure it’s worth €25 a year for the service.