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Graham Perrin

DevHawk - The Last Mile of the Internet - 5 views

  • August 27, 2009
  • The Last Mile of the Internet
  • NAT/Firewall issue makes any async messaging based approach useless for clients
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  • Polling sucks. We think a decentralized pubsub layer is a fundamental, missing layer in the Internet architecture today
  • a fundamental design that looks like this: This picture leaves out multiple publishers and subscribers and the subscriber registration process, but you get the basic idea
  • fine for server subscribers (like, say Google Reader) but not for client subscribers (like, say TweetDeck).
  • the only way to enable client subscribers to play in this async messaging world is via some type of relay service
  • In this approach, the client subscriber makes an outbound connection to some type of relay infrastructure
  • technically feasible
  • Yes, having to relay messages sucks. But the question is
  • which sucks worse: polling or relaying?
  • Harry Pierson
Graham Perrin

Superfeedr Blog : Getting Started with PubSubHubbub - 1 views

Graham Perrin

ComparingProtocols - pubsubhubbub - Comparison of PubSubHubbub to light-pinging protoc... - 0 views

  • Comparison of PubSubHubbub to light-pinging protocols
  • concrete differences between fat pinging (PubSubHubbub, XMPP pubsub) and light pinging (rssCloud, XML-RPC pings, changes.xml, SUP, SLAP)
  • core difference
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  • how new information from feeds is delivered from a publisher to a subscriber
  • Light pings: Send the URL of the feed that has updated to the subscriber. Fat pings: Send the updated content of the feed to the subscriber
  • Green is good, red is bad
  • criteria to consider for each protocol
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