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Introducing WP-Chat :: XMPP Chat plugin for Wordpress

July 15, 2010 - WordPress, XMPP - 18 comments

WP-Chat plugin embeds Jaxl IM (Instant Messenger for the web) for wordpress blogs. It runs across all major browsers and built upon XMPP protocol. It is a hosted solution from Jaxl.im empowering real time communication between you and your site visitors. It expects no software or hardware pre-requisites from your site servers or users. Above [...]

Writing your first facebook chat bot in PHP using Jaxl library

February 11, 2010 - XMPP - 42 comments

Today facebook officially announced availability of it’s chat through jabber/xmpp clients. This is a big win for XMPP, with almost 400 million new probable users adding into XMPP club. In this post, I will demonstrate how to connect to facebook chat servers using Jaxl client library in PHP. It can further be used to make [...]

Get real time system & server load notification on any IM using PHP and XMPP

January 12, 2010 - XMPP - 17 comments

There are various system and server related information which server administrators always need to have as soon as possible, infact I must say in real time. There are several open and closed source softwares in the market which can generate almost real time notifications for you. Most famous one being Nagios. In this blog post [...]

Get lyrics for any song using XMPP and PHP right into your IM – Add lyricsfly@gtalkbots.com

January 7, 2010 - XMPP - 15 comments

XMPP is soon finding it’s way into real time applications other than just chat. I have combined JAXL (Jabber XMPP client library written in PHP) and the API from lyricsfly.com to build a real time chat bot which can assist you with lyrics for any song. You can start using it by simply adding lyricsfly@gtalkbots.com [...]

Introducing MemChat: Open source group chat framework in PHP supporting Memcached, APC, SQLite, Flat Files and MySQL

November 14, 2009 - Open Source Projects - 25 comments

MemChat is an open source group chat framework for personal and enterprise level websites. Written in PHP, MemChat can be configured to run with Memcached, APC, SQLite, Flat files and MySQL as it’s storage engine. With memcached, APC and Flat files serving as temporary storages and MySQL, SQLites being permanent storage engines. MemChat uses MemBurger API [...]

How to use JAXL (Jabber XMPP Library in PHP) to import Gtalk contacts of any user

November 5, 2009 - XMPP - 24 comments

JAXL is an open source Jabber XMPP Client library written in PHP. It provides a self titled class JAXL which implements XMPP protocol. It can be extended to write custom event handler for every message or presence received. Developers are using JAXL for developing real time applications. Checkout 5 exciting gaming bots you can [...]

5 exciting (gaming) bots you can create using Jaxl (Jabber XMPP Library) in PHP

September 12, 2009 - XMPP - 11 comments

Jaxl is an open source XMPP client library written in PHP. The object oriented structure of JAXL allow developers to build various extensions using Jaxl library as their base. If used intelligently, JAXL client library is capable of doing more than just chat message transfers. Here are a few applications where developers have tried using [...]

How to broadcast a message to your Gtalk friends using JAXL?

May 20, 2009 - XMPP - 13 comments

In this era of social media we all look forward to easy and utility tools to easily market our site and blogs. In this post I will demonstrate a ready to use script, which will help you broadcast your message to everyone on your gtalk friend list in one go. jaxl4broadcast.class.php jaxl4broadcast.class.php is an extension of JAXL [...]

Programatically control your google mails using JAXL v 1.0.4

February 6, 2009 - XMPP - 4 comments

Google has released an API for almost all of their products including maps, feedburner and gadgets. However one of the API’s which every developer would have loved to make use of is “Google Mail API” which is still missing (available for premium google apps user only). Here in this post I would demonstrate how one [...]

How to get dzone feeds as IM using JAXL? Add dzone@gtalkbots.com

January 7, 2009 - XMPP - 8 comments

The most funny part of knowing XMPP protocol is that you can execute all your daily web needs using it. Be it playing anagram online or achieving your status messages. And your life gets easy if you are using an XMPP Client Library like JAXL. Here I have tried to create a simple bot which allows [...]