How to extend the Sametime Connect 7.5 client: A step-by-step guide to developing and installing plug-ins as miniApps

摘要

Learn to incorporate frequently used functions into the Sametime Connect 7.5 client. You don't have to be a Java programmer to obtain or reuse Java code for plug-ins that install on Sametime Connect as mini applications (miniApps). Step by step, this article shows Sametime administrators and developers how to install the development environment (not a difficult process, just detailed!) and customize the Sametime Connect 7.5 client by developing and installing a miniApp that provides continuous updates on Sametime server connections. The sample plug-in is available in a download file from THE VIEW Web site.