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Guillermo Rauch, CTO of LearnBoost
Guillermo Rauch is the CTO and cofounder of SF based education startup LearnBoost, author of socket.io, co-author of the mongoose Node.JS MongoDB ODM, contributor to the Node.JS express web framework, MooTools core developer, blogger, speaker and open source lover Twitter: @rauchg |
Presentation: "Realtime Web Apps with HTML5 WebSocket and Beyond"Time: Friday 12:05 - 13:05 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom II & III
Abstract: This presentation will focus on the development of next generation realtime web apps with the use of Socket.IO. Socket.IO is a Node.JS project that makes WebSockets and realtime possible in all browsers. It also enhances WebSockets by providing built-in multiplexing, horizontal scalability, automatic JSON encoding/decoding, and more.
This talk will cover: • HTML5 WebSocket, server sent events, long polling and how the realtime transports work • The Socket.IO API • The creation of an example realtime app It will also introduce people to server side JavaScript, and highlight its importance for the realtime web and the future of web development. |
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