Dive into a comprehensive 30-minute crash course on Server-Sent Events (SSE), exploring this unidirectional communication method from server to client. Compare SSE with WebSockets and HTTP Long Polling, understand its use cases, and examine a practical code example. Learn about the pros and cons of SSE, determine when to implement it in your projects, and gain insights from a detailed summary. Access accompanying slides, source code, and additional resources to enhance your understanding of this powerful web technology.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
HTTP 1.0/1.1
WebSockets
Server Sent Events
SSE Use Cases
SSE Code Example
SSE Pros & Cons
Do You Need SSE?
Summary
Taught by
Hussein Nasser
