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Today ist May, 1st. In about two weeks on May, 15th WhatsApp will put their changed Terms of Service into action and when you don’t accept their rules you won’t be able to use WhatsApp any longer. Early this year… Read moreThe Fediverse – What About Resources?
If you can read this on planet.debian.org then migrating my blog from Drupal to WordPress was successful and the feed has been successfully changed by the Debian Planet Maintainers (thanks!). I’ve been a long term Drupal user. I think I… Read moreMigrating from Drupal to WordPress
Auch die schönste Zeit geht einmal vorüber und so habe ich letzte Woche Donnerstag bei meinem bisherigen Arbeitgeber AIDA ausgecheckt – nach über 11 Jahren! Auch wenn Corona an der gesamten Kreuzfahrtbranche nicht spurlos vorbeigegangen sind, war das nicht der… Read moreAusgecheckt!
Schon seit längerem wird über eine Strukturkonzept in und für Warnemünde nachgedacht und geredet. Jetzt ist es mal wieder soweit: Auf https://www.strukturkonzept-warnemuende.de/ werden die Einwohner aufgerufen, Feedback zu den aufgeführten Vorhaben zu geben und Ideen einzureichen. Hier nun mein Beitrag… Read moreWarnemünde Strukturkonzept 2020 – Die Quartiere
Since the more or less global lockdown caused by Covid-19 there was a lot talk about video conferencing solutions that can be used for e.g. those people that try to coordinate with coworkers while in home office. One of the… Read moreJitsi Meet and ejabberd
XMPP is widely – and mabye better – known as Jabber. This was more or less the same until Cisco bought Jabber Inc and the trademark. You can read more about the story on the XMPP.org website. But is there… Read moreJabber vs. XMPP
For those interested in alternative social networks there is that website that is called the-federation.info, which collects some statistics of “The Fediverse”. The biggest part of the fediverse is Mastodon, but there are other projects (or parts) like Friendica or… Read moreXMPP: ejabberd Project on the-federation.info
When you a new to XMPP and just installed your client and connected to some XMPP server, you will notice: there is no contact for you to chat with! This is contrary to Facebook, WhatsApp or Signal where you upload… Read moreXMPP – Getting Started…
As I already wrote in my last blog post there’s much development in XMPP, not only on the server side, but also on the client side. It’s surely not exaggerated to say that Conversations on Android is the de-facto standard… Read moreXMPP – Fun with Clients
In my day job I’m responsible of maintaining the VoIP and XMPP infrastructure. That’s about approx. 40.000 phones and several thousand users using Enterprise XMPP software. Namely it is Cisco CUCM and IM&P on the server side and Cisco Jabber… Read moreXMPP – Prosody & Ejabberd