Cheers! On 28 May 2010 21:43, Kevin Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > After a year and a bit of development, Swift is now entering public beta. > > As posted at > http://www.kismith.co.uk/wordpress/index.php/2010/05/28/first-public-swift-beta-released/ > : > > "Over a year ago (while writing XMPP: The Definitive Guide with Peter > Saint-Andre) Remko Tronçon and I were reviewing the current state of > XMPP clients and saw a gap for a simple cross-platform client > targeting normal end-users who just want to chat. Swift is the client > that we’ve been working on since then to fill this hole, and now we’d > like your help with the project. Swift assumes that what you want to > do most in your client is chat – either with a single person or a > group of people – and that the experience should be based on making > this easy and enjoyable. > > The first public beta (preview) of Swift is now released, and we’d > like you to help us. Primarily, we’d like feedback from you as to what > needs to be done now, and also to find any issues – either technical > or in usability – with what we’ve already done. This isn’t a final > release, so you shouldn’t download it unless you’re willing to find > issues in it, and report them back to us so we can improve it. > > We’ve got Windows and Mac binaries ready so far. The source compiles > on Windows, Mac and Linux, and with a little coaxing I even managed to > give a demo on an N900 Maemo phone at FOSDEM this year. > > The Swift 1.0-beta1 release page [1] has links to the downloads and > the source, visit it now and get started with Swift, and then use the > mailing list[2], or the MUC room [3] to start discussing it. > > [1] http://swift.im/releases/swift-1.0beta1/ > [2] http://swift.im/lists/mailman/listinfo/swift-users > [3] xmpp:[email protected]?join > " > > We're looking forward to getting feedback from everyone, as work to > make 1.0 the best Swift release ever!
Congratulations! Great work. Installed and running nicely. Feedback in coming days. -- Tuomas xmpp:[email protected] _______________________________________________ JDev mailing list Forum: http://www.jabberforum.org/forumdisplay.php?f=20 Info: http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev Unsubscribe: [email protected] _______________________________________________
