Archive for the 'Smack API' Category
The engineering team at Jive Software is growing fast (btw, we’re hiring!). I thought it might be interesting to talk about some of the engineering process changes we’re making to cope with that growth, especially since they directly affect product releases. First, a bit of history. We’ve always had a fairly agile development process — […]
Just one week later, I’m pleased to announce the second wave of releases:
Wildfire 3.2.0
The production release of Wildfire 3.2 is now available, including updated versions of the Enterprise plugin and the connection manager module. The 3.2 release is a major milestone for the project. We’ve massively increased scalability and started branching out beyond instant […]
A new beta of Smack (3.0.0 Beta 1) was released today. It’s been a long time since the last release, which is easy to tell by the length of the changelog. The beta represents major new functionality. Some highlights:
Much better control over connections, including the ability to re-connect after a dropped connection.
Many new XEP’s supported […]
As I’m writing this entry, we’re in the last days before launching igniterealtime and I’m waxing nostalgic about the project that started all of our real-time efforts, Smack. It was four years ago that I looked around for a good Java XMPP client library and came up short. There were some other libraries out there, […]
