Top "Near-real-time" questions

Xmpp Vs Websocket

I'm about to develop a website that has near real time chat. I know that it can be implemented using …

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How are Node.js+Socket.io+MongoDB webapps truly asynchronous?

I have a good old-style LAMP webapp. A week ago I needed to add a push notification mechanism to it. …

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PostgreSQL to Data-Warehouse: Best approach for near-real-time ETL / extraction of data

Background: I have a PostgreSQL (v8.3) database that is heavily optimized for OLTP. I need to extract data from it …

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