We created xmppresearch.org, a blog on XMPP research, to make the XMPP community aware of research works using our favorite open standard protocol. Presented by Dominik Renzel at XMPP Summit 17, Fri, Jan 30, 2015, Diegem, Belgium.

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xmppresearch.org –
A Blog on XMPP Research
XMPP Summit 17, Jan 31 2015, Brussels, Belgium
Dominik Renzel, István Koren, Ralf Klamma
Advanced Community Information Systems Group
RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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Our team…
István Koren
RWTH Aachen
University
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Dominik Renzel
RWTH Aachen
University
Philipp Grubitzsch
TU Dresden
Daniel Schuster
TU Dresden
Joint Research Initiative RWTH Aachen University & TU Dresden
on IoT, Social Cloud Computing; XMPP aficionados

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Our motivation…
Lots of XMPP-based research work out there
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• Internet of Things
• Cloud computing
• Online collaboration
• Smart Energy Grids
• Smart Home
• Security
• Social Networks
• E-health
• Emergency management
• …
Collection for researchers? Good BibTeX?!
• 51 refs on Yusuke’s list: http://www.mendeley.com/groups/3516891/xmpp/
• Survey paper: Hornsby, Adrian & Walsh, Rod (2010): From Instant Messaging to Cloud
Computing, an XMPP review. In: Consumer Electronics (ISCE), 2010 IEEE 14th
International Symposium on, pp. 1–6, IEEE, 2010.
There is a lot more: papers, demos, prototypes,…

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xmppresearch.org
Mission: collect & present research work based on XMPP.
launched in Dec 2014 as WordPress blog + BibTeX bibliography plug-in
Offerings
• Reviews – articles on interesting recent publications about XMPP-based research,
including our reviews
• Bibliography – 151 references to publications on XMPP-based research, including
high-quality BibTeX export & tag cloud
• Demos – articles including videos and hands-on demos about cool research
prototypes showing off what can be done with XMPP.
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Target groups
• Researchers
• Developers
• XMPP Community

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What next?
• Ongoing collection of XMPP-based research!
• More demos to come!
• Your feedback:
– XEP-based tagging? Indicate open access/paywall? (tnx, Tobias!)
– Link from xmpp.org? (tnx, Florian!)
• Your articles, literature lists, demos?
• Visit us: http://xmppresearch.org
• Contact: xmppresearch@dbis.rwth-aachen.de
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