Category Archives: code

Activity Streams Rubygem and announcing the (codename) Aidentiti project

Ruby Activity Streams Parser
Last week Ruben Fonseca released the first version of a Ruby Activity Streams parser that works with Atom and JSON formats. It’s available on Github and you are encouraged to use it and patch it. We will very much appreciate all the feedback you can provide. Technical details are available on Ruben’s blog. [...]

Prologuer Bot v0.2: Cool new features

Prologuer v0.2 is a Jabber/XMPP companion bot for WordPress, meant to be used specifically with the Prologue theme.
It’s written in Ruby using Jabber::Bot, which is built on top of Jabber::Simple, itself built on top of xmpp4r. Prologuer requires a “read” access to a WordPress database to retrieve messages and uses WordPress’ XML-RPC API to post [...]

The Prologuer Bot

UPDATE: Prologuer v0.2 is out, with cool new features.
So, I got pretty excited when Matt Mullenweg introduced Prologue, a Twitter-inspired theme for Wordpress. It got even better when the theme was updated a little (from community requests), as to bear more resemblance with the Twitter experience.
I’ve been playing with Twitter-likes for a while (Noumba while [...]