<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Reno Wijoyo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:reno@sapuma.com">reno@sapuma.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"> <div> <p>I'm trying to use Jabber as a mobile extension to core banking. Any suggestion on the best way to go about doing that? I'm thinking of using smack chatbot to communicate with database and other repositories. however the bank core is all in ISO 8583 format (no experience with the format yet). </p> <p>Any suggestions or car eto share some experience. Thanks in advance.<br></p> </div></div></blockquote></div>You could probably embed the 8583 messages directly in a special element in a message (or iq) stanza with it's own namespace.<br><br>Alternatively you can decompose the 8583 message into xml a bit, perhaps <a href="http://multixtpm.sourceforge.net/">http://multixtpm.sourceforge.net/</a> 's 8583 XML Bridge would be a good place to look at.<br> <br>You might find it's best to use your own protocol between the mobile client and some sort of backend bot.  That way you de-couple from 8583 and can redefine interactions without having to re-deploy the clients.<br clear="all"> <br>-- <br>- Norman Rasmussen<br> - Email: <a href="mailto:norman@rasmussen.co.za">norman@rasmussen.co.za</a><br> - Home page: <a href="http://norman.rasmussen.co.za/">http://norman.rasmussen.co.za/</a><br> </div>