Episode 214
Socket.IO and Realtime Applications with Guillermo Rauch
Software Engineering Daily · softwareengineeringdaily.com
March 4, 201647m 19s
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Show Notes
Socket.io enables realtime bidirectional communication. But what does “realtime” actually mean? Today’s guest is Guillermo Rauch, the creator of Socket.IO, a widely used technology for client server communication. We discuss the nature of real-time apps like Uber and Google Docs, and talk about the API and usage of Socket.IO.