RISHIPAL SINGH · LEARNING LAB

Polling, Server-Sent Events, and WebSockets Explorer

Applications can receive updates by periodic polling, one-way server-sent events, or bidirectional WebSocket messaging. Experiment with a small example and see each step update.

A dashboard with infrequent updates may poll every few seconds, while a live stream can use a persistent event connection.

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