In previous blog posts I wrote about using Server-Sent Events so send data from the server to the browser. This works but has the drawback that it is a one way messaging from the server to the browser. There is nothing preventing you from doing ajax style calls back to the server but basically you are using 2 connection. The big plus for Server-Sent Events is that is use standard HTTP connections so the infrastructure is no problem. WebSockets Sometimes you want more flexibility of duplex...(read more)
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