http://blog.jabber.com/filaments Jabber Filaments Blog Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:07:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Jabber, Inc. and the XMPP Community is now available as an archived presentation and a podcast. In this webinar, Peter Saint-Andre, Chair of the XMPP Council, Oren Avissar, Director of Engineering, ooVoo and Joe Hildebrand, CTO, Jabber, Inc. join me in discussing: The history of Jabber/XMPP and Jabber, Inc. The XMPP Community and ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2008/04/14/jabber-inc-and-the-xmpp-community-webinar/ This is big news; for Jabber, Avaya, our customers and everyone who is interested in presence and presence-enabling applications. Here is an example use case of the technology in this announcement: imagine that your best friend at work has one XMPP device and one SIP device, both of which are online, ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2008/03/17/avaya-intelligent-presence-server-incorporates-jabber-xcp-software/ Pedro Melo is wondering about negative presence priority: But there are some road blocks ahead. The first one is that most clients out there don't deal properly with negative priorities. If a buddy of mine only has negative priorities, my IM client must show him as offline. Most clients right now, ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2008/03/11/priority-1-presence/ I'm in an excellent mood today. You probably don't care, but you might care about an upcoming Jabber XCP enhancement that will make it easier for users to publish updates about their mood, location, what music they are listening to, etc. XMPP is enhanced and extended through a standards process around ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2008/01/29/jabber-xcp-presence-platform-gets-personal-eventing-via-pubsub/ All of us at Jabber, Inc. are thrilled by the U.S. Marine Corps' selection of Jabber XCP for instant messaging, group chat and presence within the broader context of communications and collaboration. See the press release for more details of this landmark announcement. It is an honor to provide software and ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2008/01/16/jabber-xcp-selected-by-the-usmc/ Mike Gotta's post on social presence is a must-read for all presence aficionados. He builds a well-articulated case for how presence needs to evolve and gain continuity to align with ongoing social networking activities rather than to merely support various communications transactions. He writes: We need to think of presence more ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2008/01/09/streaming-social-presence/ The best kind of real-time presence is time spent with friends, family and loved ones. During this special time of year, don't forget to take time to logout, turn off your IM and real-time alerts, pause your blogging, twittering and social networking and spend some real time with the people ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2007/12/14/the-best-kind-of-real-time-presence/ Other posts in Filaments have discussed the market drivers and requirements of the new presence platform software category. As an example of the use of presence platform software, read how the Me.dium social browsing application integrates Jabber XCP as its presence and messaging platform. http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2007/12/02/jabber-presence-platform-in-action-medium/ After I wrapped-up my Fall VON panel discussion with Avaya, BT, and HP I switched gears to do an interview with VON TV. The five minute video shares some of my thoughts on the value of presence, why protocols don’t matter, and how Jabber simplifies adding presence to applications and ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2007/11/30/jabbers-tv-debut-von-tv-that-is/ As a follow-on to the discussion of the types of applications and services that are driving demand for presence platform software, let's now turn our attention to the critical requirements for this new software category. If I've missed something that's important to your existing or planned deployment of presence technology, ... http://blog.jabber.com/filaments/2007/11/16/what-are-your-presence-platform-requirements/