Questions tagged [instant-messaging]

Instant messaging (IM) is a form of communication over the Internet, that offers quick transmission of text-based messages from sender to receiver.

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Sinch messages in push notifications can't be displayed

In a nut shell, I have three views: Main View, List View (to display the buddies list) and Chat View(where you chat). The push notification is correctly setup in this app, so I have no problems in receiving the push notification payload, my question…
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WAN/GAN IM application in VB.net

Hi I have started a project which connects to a database and creates/logs in a user at the moment i have a LAN messenger that works very well, and a FTP chat which is not exactly what i was hoping for. my idea now is to create two tables in the…
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How they do a software that let you add smilies and images in various other messaging softwares?

take for example the Iminent google chrome plugin, it let's you add smilies to youtube comments, facebook chat, gmail etc... I just don't undertands how, didn't just who ever made the software can do this type of thing?
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IM app, how to ensure the other side received my message?

I am writing a IM app on iOS, and not sure about how to ensure that the other side has received my message. Could anyone give me some suggestions or existing frameworks?
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Live Messenger app Windows Phone 8

I want to create an Instant Messaging app for Windows Phone. I have found some information about Live SDK, but it looks like the messenger api is outdated? Can anyone help me start? All I want to do at first is embed the IM. A simple IM app where…
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Instant message web service use socket.io

I am developing an instant messaging web service, using Socket.IO. You can imagine it, workig like faceboọk chat. I need to make a report to my teacher and I don't know what type of web service is this? I don't think that it is a RESTFul web…
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C# Instant messaging

I'm working on a instant messaging program in C#(for learning only). Just wanna to know if my way is right or wrong. I created a Client class whice contains a NetworkStream and Read/Write functions. The server creates a new thread for every client,…
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Windows 8 Store Instant Messaging App

I know php and my friend knows c#. We have to develop a windows 8 metro app that have the capability of instant messaging. What else do we need to know? WCF is out of the list because of its limitations towards metro app. So I need to know options…
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Connection between server and android

I'm trying to develop an app for instant messaging (like whatsapp). I'm very confused about what type of connection i should use: socket, http or other? Do i have to use non-standard java API? For server i use java and for client i use andoid…
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What is the most efficient way to check a user is online (Messaging Application)

We are trying to develop a Messaging Application(Mobile) like Viber. We are now woking on User Status (The user is online or not). We have tested Viber yesterday and understand that if a user close the application or if a user goes out of the…
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Recommended way to call client's methods using TCP Socket

I'm writing a "Instant-Messaging software" using TCP server / client model using Java's socket API and I'm wondering what's the recommended way to call methods/functions of my clients from my server. Currently I'm looking at sending a string over to…
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How to send image/pdffile from android to android with database

I want to try developing an android application that can send image/pdfFile from android to android device. For example i have a list of patients. when i click an item it will go to send file to patient that i have clicked. Then the sent file will…
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Keep set members sorted in Redis

I'm coding an IM system. I'm using Redis and JSON to store the data. I have a Redis Set with the conversation IDs. When I retrieve them, I would like to get the list sorted by the timestamp of the messages: conversation 9 -> last message timestamp:…
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What is the BlackBerry Messenger or BBM instant messaging User agent string?

What is the BlackBerry Messenger or BBM instant messaging' User agent string ? plz any one post user agent string for bbm instant messaging ?
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IPhone Instant message Client desgin problem

I am writing an IM Client on iphone.// post ref: #IMClient01. Here is my initial design of it: (UIView*)LogInWindow; // to log in (UITabBarController*) MainTabBarController;//have three tabs, namely:Contacts, Chats, My Profile…
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