Google’s gtalk is available inside a browser (chat only) or as a separate desktop application (chat + voice). If you have a gmail or Google Apps account you are good to go.
For the example I needed two accounts — was not able to send messages from “me” to “me”. The code does not check for availability of the recipient, so make sure that you are logged to the gmail or have the gtalk running.
The three basic modules:
To select the service in the main gps_event.py module:
# select service: none, aws, rc, tweet, email, gtalk, coral8 use_service = 'gtalk' # define sampling delay in seconds sample_delay = 25
Finally, the result:
