Category Archives: xmpp

XmppDotNet announcement

Posted by gnauck on March 22, 2023 Comments Off

I want to announce the availability of the XmppDotNet XMPP library. XmppDotNet is the new name and next generation of our MatriX vNext XMPP library. Why changing the name? It was never intended to keep vNext in the name forever. And there is a lot of confusion between MatriX and MatriX vNext at some of […]

MatriX vNext development update

Posted by gnauck on December 30, 2020 Comments Off

There has not been a major release of the MatriX XMPP library for some month. I am working hard on the next major update and want to give a small summary on whats coming. There are some huge changes in the latest .NET releases. The effort to combine legacy .NET, Xamarin, MONO and netCore to […]

Run Snikket on your NAS

Posted by gnauck on February 28, 2020 Comments Off

Some weeks ago at FOSDEM Matthew Wild announced Snikket. You can find the introduction here in his post. Many admins are still struggling when they want to run their own XMPP server. One of the strength of XMPP is the extensibility. But this can be also a weakness. It can add a lot of complexity, […]

Palaver XMPP client

Posted by gnauck on May 5, 2019 Comments Off

It’s more than 20 years since I got involved with chat technologies. In the late 90’s I got hired by company for developing a chat client. We did this by reverse engineering the ICQ and AIM protocols and created a compatible client. Then Jabber was announced, we switched to it immediately, using the gateway feature […]

XMPP websocket connection manager

Posted by gnauck on November 19, 2018 Comments Off

For a new project I am working on (more to be announced) I was looking for a standalone websocket connection manager. Because still many public and private XMPP servers offer only the TCP transport or BOSH. There are already existing projects websocket connection managers. But I ran into some issues with them for my current […]

MatriX vNext 2.0 released

Posted by gnauck on April 30, 2018 Comments Off

we are thrilled to announce MatriX vNext 2.0 main changes in 2.0 are: minor API changes which force major version bump (semver) Direct TLS support (XEP-0368) netstandard 2.0 support new NameResolver wich allows to specify IP addresses of the XMPP server manual new Matrix.Extensions package with extensions and helper functions myget feed for latest dev […]

Introducing MatriX vNext

Posted by gnauck on January 22, 2017 Comments Off

We are thrilled to announce the next generation of the MatriX XMPP libraries. 15 years elapsed already since we started our first .NET/c# XMPP library agsXMPP with .NET 1.0. Our XMPP libraries and the .NET technologies had many major evolutions over the years. With the switch to .Net Core we also took the opportunity for […]

MatriX v2 released

Posted by gnauck on July 25, 2015 0 comments

We are pleased to announce the stable releases of MatriX 2. More about the changes in the v2 version can be found in this blog post Instead of installers we will use NuGet only for all future MatriX releases. You can find all MatriX NuGet packages here Sample codes can be found in the Git […]

MatriX JS XMPP library in beta now

Posted by gnauck on May 26, 2015 0 comments

We are pleased to announce our new JavaScript XMPP library MatriX JS which is available for beta now. MatriX JS is build with Microsoft’s TypeScript. The software design is very similar to our popular MatriX .NET XMPP SDK. TypeScript allowed us to port lots of existing source code, logic and patterns from our MatriX C# […]

MatriX v2 pre release

Posted by gnauck on February 27, 2015 0 comments

The first version of MatriX was released in February 2009. Now 6 years later we announce MatriX v2 pre release. Over the last six years we released all new features and improvements always immediately to our customers, without making major changes in the version number. There have never been any breaking changes. MatriX v2 has […]

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