[Social] BBC, XMPP and last.fm

Ben Laurie ben at links.org
Tue May 13 09:19:10 CDT 2008


Sylvain Hellegouarch wrote:
>> Here's news of a cool use of XMPP via a tweet from
>> kael<http://twitter.com/kael/statuses/804797351>
>> :
>> See:
>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radiolabs/2008/05/were_playing_your_song_persona.shtml
>>
>> If you send your last.fm username to the BBC over XMPP, they will read
>> your
>> last.fm profile and then send you an XMPP message whenever they are
>> playing
>> a song by an artist you like.
>>
>> bob wyman
>>
> 
> That's sweet. Sad the email address bounces back

LOL!

That'll be a jabber ID, not an email address.

> and even sadder that I'm
> not registered to the BBC website :)
> 
> Very fun idea anyway.
> 


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