Monday, April 5, 2010

Asynchronous HTTP and Comet architectures

Asynchronous HTTP and Comet architectures

Comet has popularized the asynchronous processing and non-blocking streaming of response data. Comet defines a Web architecture that enables the server to push events or data to the client without waiting for the client to request it. In essence, the Comet pattern is based on creating and maintaining long-lived HTTP connections.

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