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What Is Realtime?

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If you’ve been keeping up with trends in web development over the last year or two, no doubtyou’ve seen the term realtime tossed around. But what is realtime? How is it different from current web technologies, and why should we bother using it?

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Lengstorf, J., Leggetter, P. (2013). What Is Realtime?. In: Realtime Web Apps. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4621-3_1

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