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How to Build an Instant Messaging App Like Google Workspace?

DEV Community·Alexander Samuel·17 days ago
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I used Google Workspace for over 15 years in different phases of my career. I’ve used the tool in and out. But when it comes to implementing instant messaging for my business, I wanted something more. I just didn’t want to use a third-party platform and convince myself it was sufficient. My team and I decided to build a chat app that did exactly what my business needed. In this article I’ve shared my experience and learning in building a tool like Google Workspace - a globally acclaimed real-time communication solution for instant messaging, audio/ video call, conferencing and meetings. What you'll learn: The necessity for building your own IM app What you'll need to build the app How you'll build the app (in 24 hrs) Without any further ado, let’s get started. Why I Quit Google Workspace? Google Workspace is good, in fact, great! It worked fine. I used Google Chat for all the conversations with my team. Met them remotely over Google Meet. But something felt off, lately. What is Google Workspace?…

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