NodeJS and socket.io ( Just Wondering )

[Teodor]

@s.alpaslan
Special update for you this week

WebSockets - Realtime Messaging

Intro Thanks to the NodeJS and Socket.IO integration in Wappler now you can build apps which use real-time messaging, so you can send messages to all users, or only to specific users. Messaging Basics There are a few different options available for sending events between the server and the client - emit, broadcast or direct message. Emit - sends to all the clients including the sender. Broadcast - sends to all clients excluding the sender. Direct Message - sends to specific client. Socke…

API Action Realtime Progress with WebSockets

Intro Thanks to the NodeJS and Socket.IO integration in Wappler now you can show the realtime progress of your server actions to the users. This is really useful for server actions which are doing some heavy work, which takes some time - like importing huge amount of data, uploading and processing large files etc. Server Side We will use the Direct Message option to send a message to the client running the server action. Set up Socket Action The first thing we need to is to setup the Socket …