Difference between revisions of "XMPP Newsletter November 2019"

 

Welcome to the XMPP newsletter covering the month of October.

This is a community effort, and [https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/News_and_Articles_for_the_next_XMPP_Newsletter the process is fully documented]: please help us spread the word.

pep tells us the story of the "[https://bouah.net/2019/10/sprint-in-the-cold-north/ Sprint in the cold north]", with sauna and crêpes, working on new groupchat bookmarks specification, file transfer interoperability issues, and a future landing page for new XMPP users.

https://bouah.net/2019/10/stockholm.jpg

Neetesh Mehrotra wrote about XMPP as a [https://opensourceforu.com/2019/10/xmpp-a-communication-protocol-for-the-iot/ Communication Protocol for the IoT], comparing it to MQTT and HTTP.

Martin aka debacle wrote an short piece bout [https://xmpp-team.pages.debian.net/blog/2019/10/dino-with-jet-and-bookmarks2.html Dino and other updated software] in Debian.

Ben Kwiecien [https://kwiecien.us/archives/2019/10/16/ejabberd_vs__prosody/index.html compared ejabberd and Prosody] in plain text.

Translations everywhere! The newsletter for the last month has been translated in [https://www.jabber.de/xmpp-newsletter-01-oktober-2019-fosdem-2020-modernisierung-von-xmpp-peer-networks/ German] and [https://www.jabber.de/xmpp-newsletter-01-de-octubre-de-2019-fosdem-2020-modernizacion-de-xmpp-peer-networks/ Spanish]!

Erlang Solutions republished their tutorial on how to [https://www.erlang-solutions.com/blog/build-a-complete-ios-messaging-app-using-xmppframework-tutorial-part-1.html Build a complete iOS messaging app using XMPPframework], with its [https://www.erlang-solutions.com/blog/xmpp-protocol-build-an-ios-instant-messaging-app-part-2.html part 2].

Jon Erlichman published a photo of an early sktech of Twitter in 2005 by Jack Dorsey... which features [https://twitter.com/JonErlichman/status/1191369676531621888 Jabber at the core].

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EIiYZ8PXkAYuf5Y?format=jpg&name=900x900

Erlang Solutions has released MongooseIM 3.5.0 (go check the [https://github.com/esl/MongooseIM/releases/tag/3.5.0 changelog]) and published an article on [https://www.erlang-solutions.com/blog/mongooseim-designed-with-privacy-in-mind.html GDPR in instant messaging].

This month the Ignite Realtime community has released:

* [https://discourse.igniterealtime.org/t/user-status-openfire-plugin-1-2-2-released User Status Openfire plugin 1.2.2]

QuickBlox has written a blog post about [https://quickblox.com/blog/why-quickblox-choose-xmpp-protocol/ the use XMPP in 2019].

https://quickblox.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/xmpp-body.png

Marek Foss has announced [https://blog.process-one.net/ejabberd-19-09-1/ ejabberd 19.09.1].

Apps for users have been updated:

* [https://tigase.net/blog-entry/beagleim-33-and-siskin-im-53-released BeagleIM 3.3 and Siskin IM 5.3]

Salut à Toi progress notes for [https://www.goffi.org/b/SwbEdDJyy5udRTzvVCbaND/progress-note week 42] and [https://www.goffi.org/b/iY6WhxWD7Qkv5ew6VbYSPG/progress-note week 44] have been published.

QXmpp has been released in versions [https://github.com/qxmpp-project/QXmpp/blob/stable/CHANGELOG.md#qxmpp-101-oct-14-2019 1.0.1] and [https://github.com/qxmpp-project/qxmpp/blob/stable/CHANGELOG.md#qxmpp-110-oct-23-2019 1.1.0].

Thanks to Nyco, MDosch, Daniel and Guus for aggregating the news.

Thanks to Nyco for the copywriting.