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I'm curious if Slack ever considered using XMPP in their stack for core chat? As an outsider, it seems XMPP would fit like a glove (even signing in to a work "d
by slezakattack 7y ago
I'm curious if Slack ever considered using XMPP in their stack for core chat? As an outsider, it seems XMPP would fit like a glove (even signing in to a work "domain" screams XMPP).
- skinnymuch 7y agoWhat would be the advantages now that they already have the product built?
- slezakattack 7y agoI'm simply curious if the protocol was ever brought up in discussion and if there was a conscious decision to not go that route due to product needs. I'm not going to speculate on what the advantages/disadvantages would have been as I honestly have no idea. I suppose if a competing product comes out that is XMPP-based then maybe we'll have some good comparisons. ;-)