C++ is an amazing language, with loads and loads of features, not to mention some really great libraries that go with it. I liken C++ …
If I’m So Productive At C#, Is It Worth It To Study C++, Or Should I Study Java Instead?
It depends. My advice would be that you learn C++ only if you have a compelling reason to do so, and not just for the …
Which Is The Most High-Performance XMPP Server?
When it comes to sheer performance, ejabberd is second to none! There is another aspect to this question, however, and I would advise you to …
How Can An Android Application Run Without A Main Method?
I haven’t done any Android programming, but then I do know one thing about frameworks: the main method is typically located somewhere deep within the …
How Do I Implement File Transfer Using XMPP?
File transfer is simple using the XMPP protocol. That said, there need not be an in-band transfer of the file. A better recommendation would be …
What Are Possible Implementations Of The XMPP Protocol?
It really depends on your requirements. Over the years XMPP has been extended from being just a simple user messaging protocol to becoming many things …
A Limerick
[My first attempt at writing a limerick, exactly five years back For the benefit of all, a limerick is a 4-5 line form of poetry, …
How Far Can You Go Using An XMPP Server In Production Without Knowing Erlang?
I think you mean to ask about ejabberd, and not Erlang, which is the language that ejabberd is implemented in. My recommendation would be to …
Loneliness – A Poem
[This was a poem I had written about a quarter of a century back, in the early- to mid-90s. I would be in high demand …
How Do I Visualize Higher Dimensions?
My entry here does not answer the question per se; however, I share with you an approach that I came across in a book several …
