Presence for Your Presents
I put a piece about user-centric presence up at Between the Lines this morning. Hope you're enjoying the holidays.
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Controlling Vonage from Your Desktop
This morning, while I was listening to Ajay Madhok on IT Conversations, I was thinking it would be cool if I could manage what number my Vonage number forwarded to using an API. Then I could use the presence information in my IM application to drive where that one number sent my calls. Sometimes I want them to ring through to the handset, sometimes I want them to go to my cell and often I want them to go straight to voicemail (I hate telephones). Well, Vonage doesn't have an API, but they do have a very cool RESTful
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Identity and Presence
I put a piece about the difference between identity and presence information at Between the Lines. The difference is pinpointed by iTunes in its use of proxies for presence to enforce its DRM policies--badly, as it turns out.
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