fabianpimminger
fabianpimminger

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In-Site Instant Messaging-Framework?

Is there any instant messaging framework or service that enables in-site chatting like the Facebook chat-bar or the Meebo bar?

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Answers (3)

fabianpimminger
fabianpimminger

Reputation: 176

There seems to be a solution now named CometChat, which is a commercial product.

http://www.cometchat.com/

Upvotes: 1

philonous
philonous

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As already mentioned this could be implemented via a technique called Comet. (The term was coined by Alex Russell in a blog entry.) But PHP does not seem to be very well suited for this technique as already discussed on StackOverflow:

You should have a look at these threads because they also provide further explanations as well as hints for solutions or alternativ implementations.

Upvotes: 0

Vince V.
Vince V.

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I think you should read about COMET. For making your own instant messaging system.

You can find more information on wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_%28programming%29

Upvotes: 1

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