On Jul 17, 2012, at 7:05 AM, Flavio Donadio <fla...@donadio.com.br> wrote:
> One of my gripes with using HTTP as the client-server base protocol is the > request-response loop. This breaks a lot of desirable features. In my > particular case, I want my users to receive "real-time" updates when other > users edit records on the database (not really "real-time", but at least > after a COMMIT on the database). There are alternative message-oriented protocols that allow either side of the connection to send messages (and are more efficient than HTTP, too.) Google's SPDY[1] is one, and my own BLIP[2] is another. —Jens [1]: http://www.chromium.org/spdy/ [2]: https://bitbucket.org/snej/mynetwork/wiki/BLIP/Overview _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com