Class 18 | Socket.io
Article: Web Sockets
Tutorial: Socket.io Tutorial
Article: Socket.io vs. Web Sockets
Docs: Socket.io Docs
Article: Socket.io Server API
Article: Socket.io Client API
Article: Socket Testing Tool
Review Tidbits
What is the benefit of transforming data into packets?
UDP is often refereed to as a connectionless protocol. Why is this?
Can a socket server application have multiple socket connections?
Can a socket connection application be connected to multiple socket servers?
Can an application be both a socket server and a socket connection?
Document the following Vocabulary Terms
Term | Defition
–|–
OSI Model |
TCP Model |
TCP |
UDP |
Packets |
Socket |
Upcoming Lecture
Which 3 things had you heard about previously and now have better clarity on? 1) x 2) y 3) z
Which 3 things are you hoping to learn more about in the upcoming lecture/demo? 1) x 2) y 3) z
What are you most excited about trying to implement or see how it works?
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