http://simonwillison.net/2008-10-16T14:06:16+00:00Simon Willison2008-10-16T14:06:16+00:002008-10-16T14:06:16+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Oct/16/friendfeed/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://blog.friendfeed.com/2008/10/view-your-friendfeed-in-real-time.html">View your FriendFeed in real-time</a></strong></p> FriendFeed become the latest site to enable real-time updates using the long-polling variant of Comet. The real-time Web was something of a theme at this year’s FOWA, with talks on message queues, XMPP and scaling Comet at Meebo. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/comet">comet</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/fowa2008">fowa2008</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/friendfeed">friendfeed</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/meebo">meebo</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/realtimeweb">realtimeweb</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/xmpp">xmpp</a></p>

2008-07-27T11:18:35+00:002008-07-27T11:18:35+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jul/27/meebo/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://news.oreilly.com/2008/07/how-comet-brings-instant-messa.html">How Comet Brings Instant Messaging to meebo</a></strong></p> “What started off as a hack appears to be fulfilling one of the most basic needs of the Web, which is live synchronous interaction”—Jian Shen <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/comet">comet</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/javascript">javascript</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/jianshen">jianshen</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/meebo">meebo</a></p>