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I’ve been building something in Erlang recently, provisionally called IRCCloud.com (mention this post if you request an invite!) - it’s an in-browser IRC client that stays connected for you all the time, so you never miss the conversation. You can...
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series we built a comet application using mochiweb, and learned how to route messages to connected users. We managed to squeeze application memory down to 8KB per connection. We did ye olde...
In Part 1, we built a (somewhat useless) mochiweb comet application that sent clients a message every 10 seconds. We tuned the Linux kernel, and built a tool to establish a lot of connections in order to test performance and...
In this series I will detail what I found out empirically about how mochiweb performs with lots of open connections, and show how to build a comet application using mochiweb, where each mochiweb connection is registered with a router which...