On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > xmpp directly might be useful as a communication medium. I dont really > know much about it. Perhaps you can use it without involving > AppEngine. Or AppEngine could be a 'controller' or a 'mediator' so > that devices can find each other.
As far as I know, XMPP is capable of transmitting and receiving any structured data in the form of XML. I've seen it used in applications that need collaborative editing (Inkscape, NetBeans), so I'm guessing it's not limited to text chat. -- Branko Vukelić [email protected] Lead Developer Herd Hound (tm) - Travel that doesn't bite www.herdhound.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
