Tag: polling

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• Polling and Pushing Mechanisms in Web Development

  Updated:Feb 12, 2024 |  at 05:57 PM

  Web development often involves the implementation of real-time communication mechanisms to enhance user experience and keep data up-to-date. Two common approaches for achieving real-time updates are polling and pushing mechanisms.

• SSE and Long Polling Mechanisms in Web Development

  Updated:Feb 10, 2024 |  at 04:22 PM

  In web development, polling is a technique used to retrieve updated information from a server by periodically sending requests. The client regularly checks for new data by making HTTP requests at fixed intervals. While simple to implement, polling can be inefficient as it may lead to unnecessary requests even when there is no new information.