WebSockets implement fast, secure, bi-directional, full duplex communication between a client and a server to support real-time, low-latency messaging A web socket is a TCP socket connection between ...

Kyle J. Davis is the technical marketing manager at Redis Labs. Even in the so-called modern web application, AJAX HTTP requests fly back and forth between the client and server layers, moving data in ...

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[Acrobotic] has an interesting video about using WebSockets to allow a browser to talk to an ESP8266 web server in real time. You can see his simple demo in the video below. Of course, you’ll use the ...

The way we interact with web applications is evolving rapidly, and real-time communication is at the heart of this transformation. In an era where instant messaging, live streaming, and collaborative ...

I've got a large project I am working on, which consists of a pretty complex REST api connected to various clients (desktop app, mobile app, etc..). Currently I'm using polling (ick!) to update ...