Using the WebSocket API
Peter Lubbers, Brian Albers, Frank Salim · Apress eBooks · 2011
In this chapter, we’ll explore what you can do with the most powerful communication feature in the HTML5 specification: WebSocket , which defines a full-duplex communication channel that operates through a single socket over the web. WebSocket is not just another incremental enhancement to conventional HTTP communications; it represents a large advance, especially for real-time, eventdriven web applications. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.