I've seen Simon fell demo SOAP-over-Jabber, and while it is cool (callbacks through a firewall, anyone?), I'd be reluctant to use it for the same reason its so cool: once you do callbacks you have to worry about client side security. That doesnt mean that I dont think its a worthy programming exercise, only that it has inherent risks.
SOAP-over-BEEP appeals to me... ----- Original Message ----- From: "James M Snell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 14:05 Subject: Re: Instant Messaging Transport (Jabber & Sametime) > Great response, but remember... it'll take a little while to get up and > running. I just wanted to give folks a heads up. :-) > > - James Snell > IBM Emerging Technologies > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (559) 587-1233 (office) > (700) 544-9035 (t/l) > Programming Web Services With SOAP > O'Reilly & Associates, ISBN 0596000952 > > Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. > Do not be terrified, do not be discouraged, for the Lord your > God will be with you whereever you go. - Joshua 1:9 > > > > Jess Sightler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 12/13/2002 02:01 PM > Please respond to axis-dev > > > To > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc > > bcc > > Subject > Re: Instant Messaging Transport (Jabber & Sametime) > > > > Peer2Peer webservices over Instant Messenger protocols... wonderful!! :) > > Thanks, > Jess > > > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:49, James M Snell wrote: > > Well, that's the goal. considering that Paul Kulchenko (the author of > > SOAP::Lite) is a coauthor on the book where these things will be > featured, > > the Jabber transport will at the very least interoperate with > SOAP::Lite. > > We're also looking at interoperability with .NET using the jabber > > implementation for .NET created by Winfessor. We'll see what happens > :-) > > > > Oh, and I hafta say that this isn't an IBM effort to implement this > stuff, > > this is something that I as an individual am doing for my book. > > > > - James Snell > > IBM Emerging Technologies > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (559) 587-1233 (office) > > (700) 544-9035 (t/l) > > Programming Web Services With SOAP > > O'Reilly & Associates, ISBN 0596000952 > > > > Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. > > Do not be terrified, do not be discouraged, for the Lord your > > God will be with you whereever you go. - Joshua 1:9 > > > > > > > > Jess Sightler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 12/13/2002 01:39 PM > > Please respond to axis-dev > > > > > > To > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > cc > > > > bcc > > > > Subject > > Re: Instant Messaging Transport (Jabber & Sametime) > > > > > > > > Hi James, > > > > Great! I'd love to see these protocols implemented in Axis. I have a > > question, though... do you think that these will easily interoperate > > with other WebServices stacks that support these protocols (eg, Perl > > SOAP::Lite, which already has Jabber bindings?). > > > > If so, that would be very helpful for a little side project of mine. > > > > Thanks, > > Jess Sightler > > Exim Technologies > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:30, James M Snell wrote: > > > FYI: As part of my effort to update my programming web services with > > soap > > > book, I am creating an Instant Messaging transport for Axis that is > > built > > > on top of the Axis Internal Messaging Interfaces and will feature a > > > pluggable IM provider architecture. I am creating both Jabber and > Lotus > > > Sametime implementations. When complete, this listener will allow an > > > application to host Axis on the client and listen for SOAP-over-Jabber > > and > > > SOAP-over-Sametime requests. Should be pretty cool when all is said > and > > > done. Please let me know if any of you would like to work on support > > for > > > other instant messaging providers (MSN, AIM, etc). > > > > > > - James Snell > > > IBM Emerging Technologies > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > (559) 587-1233 (office) > > > (700) 544-9035 (t/l) > > > Programming Web Services With SOAP > > > O'Reilly & Associates, ISBN 0596000952 > > > > > > Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. > > > Do not be terrified, do not be discouraged, for the Lord your > > > God will be with you whereever you go. - Joshua 1:9 > > > > >