XMPP Part 2, Get your feet wet…

On my last post I gave you a very basic introduction to XMPP. Now, since I know it was a big snoozer, lets get to the good stuff: the code. On this post you will find a simple Ruby script that lets you use an IM (Instant Messaging) client to update your Twitter account by [...]

XMPP, aahh push it!

I decided to look into XMPP after the last NFJS in Reston, VA. It was a lecture by Brian Sletten that made me realize how powerful this technology could be. Before the lecture my only knowledge of this protocol was that it has something to do with instant messaging. After the lecture I was excited [...]