Instant messaging is typically regarded as a social tool, but it also plays an increasingly important role in the workplace as a medium for professional communication. One of the most important ...

This is a follow up to our recent TV Companion experiment with the BBC Two show, Autumnwatch. Whilst that post concentrated on the experience, this is an overview of the technologies we used for the ...

When Google announced that it was consolidating its Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) instant messaging and video-conferencing services into Google Hangouts, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Real-time search engine Collecta is turning to XMPP, the instant ...

A couple of us at work are thinking about prototyping a new game to pitch to the higher ups, and XMPP seems like a natural fit for all the friends lists, matchmaking, etc. I worked on a similar system ...

Chat tool "Slack"Increase users year by year because of the relatively fine control of the range of notice by mechanism such as channel and mentions and the high extensibility by abundant Bot and API ...

Twitter is living up to its promise to open up its data stream as much as possible to developers. While I was negotiating with Twitter cofounder Evan Williams to sit down and do a video interview at ...