Minko Gechev • 2/6/2015

Processing Binary Protocols with Client-Side JavaScript

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This technical article discusses the evolution of handling binary protocols in client-side JavaScript, comparing historical approaches like XMLHttpRequest with modern WebSocket implementations. It explains the limitations of browser APIs and demonstrates how to use a proxy server with binary WebSockets for efficient TCP communication, including code examples for optimal performance.

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