Category Archives: xmpp

Secure Gmail Authentication with X-OAUTH2 SASL

Posted by gnauck on November 12, 2014 0 comments
In July 2014 Google has introduced the “More Secure Gmail Authentication feature”. When Access for less secure apps is set to disabled then Google does not allow login over SASL PLAIN anymore (even on TLS). During authentication Google replies with the not-authorized error. And they will notify you by email that access to an insecure […]

Unity development with MatriX

Posted by gnauck on September 5, 2014 0 comments
A question which comes up very often is the following: Can I use MatriX with Unity 3d? Of course you can. Many of our customers are using it with great success in their Unity projects. Unity is based on Mono. MatriX is designed for cross platform and works on all major .NET platforms, including Mono. […]

Task-based asynchronous MUC room configuration

Posted by gnauck on January 21, 2014 0 comments
The question on how to change the configuration of a Muc room, or how to make a room persistend comes up very often in our forums and support enquiries. Here is a small example using MatriX and the task based asynchronous pattern. In MatriX most of the Muc functionality can be accessed with the MucManager […]

MatriX Screencast #2 published

Posted by gnauck on December 13, 2013 0 comments
The 2nd screencast has been published. This tutorial covers the following: installation of a local Openfire XMPP server configuration of the server creating user accounts starting XMPP client development on the local server More screencasts and tutorials for other XMPP server software is coming.

NuGet package available

Posted by gnauck on December 3, 2013 0 comments
Some of our customers asked for NuGet packages. The roadmap of our development is heavily impacted by our customer requests. We are always receptive to your criticism, ideas and praise When you prefer NuGet for managing your references then you can start using it for MatriX as well now. You can find the MatriX NuGet […]

MatriX Screencast #1 published

Posted by gnauck on December 1, 2013 0 comments
We have published the first MatriX screencast. This small tutorial shows you howto download and install the MatriX XMPP SDK. And howto login with the MiniClient example using your Gmail Id. You an find the screencasts here. More screencasts are coming soon…

Await MatriX

Posted by gnauck on August 27, 2013 0 comments
C# 5.0 brought us the great new Async and Await feature. It helps to avoid bottlenecks when it comes to performance or to improve the responsiveness of UI applications. Both of them were never a problem in MatriX, because its completely asynchronous internal. We helped GUI developers a lot by handling all multi threading and […]

MatriX for WinRT released

Posted by gnauck on November 12, 2012 0 comments
Now with the availability of Windows 8 and the first Windows 8 devices we have released the WinRT version of MatriX to the public. The API and supported features are nearly the same as in all our other MatriX editions. Start to use the power of XMPP in your WinRT apps now!! The WinRT version […]

MatriX for WinRT

Posted by gnauck on May 22, 2012 2 comments
Windows 8 with the new Metro UI is coming soon. We were working hard in the last weeks to port MatriX also to WinRT. Because WinRT is only a subset of the full .NET Framework and introduces many new techniques, namespaces and classes we had to rewrite lots of our code. We are happy to […]

BOSH prebind in MatriX and attach to Strophe

Posted by gnauck on January 31, 2012 0 comments
Why prebind and attach? When your web application is already logged in and needs to establish a XMPP connection you have a seamless and secure solution with prebind and attach. You don’t have to ask the user to provide the credentials again, and you don’t have to render the credentials insecure in your HTML output. […]