Throngs at the Gates: Dealing with a large user population
When we first drew up plans to build this chat application, we looked hard at the natural boundaries that existed within the organization. It felt important to take advantage of the knowledge that we...
View ArticleChallenges In Making Chat Contextual
This is a continuation of a series about a real-time communications app we are building with one of our customers. Features for managing conversations Since we had chosen XMPP as our communication...
View ArticleVoice – Video – Text
Your business thrives on effective communication. Mojo Lingo builds communications applications. Let’s build the future with contextual communication together. The post Voice – Video – Text appeared...
View ArticleThe Five Tenets of a Modern, Multi-Modal, Real-Time Communications Application
Over the last year, I’ve been gathering thoughts, speaking and listening at conferences, and working on applications with customers. These activities have shaped my thinking on the kinds of real-time...
View ArticleFive Tenets: Adaptability
This post is part of a series on the Five Tenets of a Modern, Multi-Modal, Real-Time Communications Application. Adaptability In this first post on the Five Tenets of RTC Apps, I want to talk about...
View ArticleFive Tenets: Fluidity
This post is part of a series on the Five Tenets of a Modern, Multi-Modal, Real-Time Communications Application. Fluidity Fluidity is the subject in this second post on the Five Tenets of RTC Apps. I...
View ArticleFive Tenets: Contextuality
This post is part of a series on the Five Tenets of a Modern, Multi-Modal, Real-Time Communications Application. Contextuality Perhaps one of the most important, and least recognized, tenets of an RTC...
View ArticleFive Tenets: Trustworthiness
This post is part of a series on the Five Tenets of a Modern, Multi-Modal, Real-Time Communications Application. Trustworthiness Trust can be a difficult thing to get right. Even just defining it can...
View ArticleFive Tenets: Referenceability
This post is part of a series on the Five Tenets of a Modern, Multi-Modal, Real-Time Communications Application. Referenceability As daily users of the web and the internet, we’ve all become very...
View ArticleAt The Intersection of WebRTC and Traditional Telephony
Since the beginning, Mojo Lingo’s focus has been building real-time communication applications. Our clients have often hired us because of our reputation as innovative and progressive; many of the...
View ArticleMaking Adhearsion Compatible with Asterisk 13
Asterisk version 12 introduced a number of changes both in its internals and the various control APIs. While these changes were important, they also were not backward compatible (and this is a good...
View ArticleAdhearsion 3: A Roadmap
Time Flies It’s been almost 5 years since we released Adhearsion 1.0. Adhearsion 2.0 was released more than 3 years ago. In total, Adhearsion has been around for 9 years now. Wow, that’s a really long...
View ArticleWeirdRTC: YoPet keeps your pet from being lonely
In the last few years of working with WebRTC, we occasionally come across some truly unique, interesting, funny or even crazy uses of WebRTC. As app developers, we enjoy this kind of thing quite a bit....
View ArticleSpeech Recognition on Asterisk: Getting Started
Having talked with several people at various AstriCons and local Asterisk meetups, I’ve heard that many people have not tried to set up speech engines to work with Asterisk. This is a quick tutorial...
View ArticleHEVC Advance casts shadow over future of WebRTC video
Google must be thinking “We tried to warn you! There is recent news about a new H.265 patent pool and licensing entity called HEVC Advance. As with other patent pools, their goal is to collect a large...
View ArticleYou Have To Pay For It: The Importance of Vendor Relationships in APIs
For more than five years now, thousands of developers, and probably millions of users, have relied upon a free Google Text-To-Speech (TTS) service. This service has popped up in all kinds of places,...
View ArticleClueCon 2015 Recap
I’ve just returned from ClueCon 2015. It was easily the most successful ClueCon I’ve yet experienced. Besides seeing so many regulars from the FreeSWITCH community, I was pleasantly surprised by the...
View ArticleWebRTC Game Cube Slam Puts You Face-to-Face With Your Competitor
In the last few years of working with WebRTC, we occasionally come across some fun, creative, offbeat, or even crazy uses of WebRTC. As app developers, we enjoy this kind of thing quite a bit. After...
View ArticleHandling Phone Numbers: Best Practices for Developers
Handling Phone Numbers When building real-time and telephony communication applications, you will inevitably need to store phone numbers. Whether it’s input you get from FreeSWITCH, Asterisk, or via an...
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