Andrew Healey • 3/13/2019

Kicking Butt and Taking Names With WebSockets (Tutorial)

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This article is a technical tutorial on WebSockets, explaining the protocol's advantages over traditional HTTP for real-time data. It covers the basics of the WebSocket handshake and provides practical code examples for both client-side (JavaScript) and server-side (Node.js with the 'ws' library) implementation.

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