what libraries or platforms should I use to build web apps that provide real-time, asynchronous data
- by Daniel Sterling
This is a less a question with a simple, practical answer and more a question to foster discussion on the real-time data exchange topic.
I'll begin with an example:
Google Wave is, at its core, a real-time asynchronous data synchronization engine. Wave supports (or plans to support) concurrent (real-time) document collaboration, disconnected…