Getting started with Lucee 6 WebSockets

The Lucee team are working on an offical WebSocket Extension (BETA) for Lucee Server 6 :-) This presentation will introduce WebSockets and what they are good for, compare and contrast with ReST API, how to install, configure, and use. Now Lucee Server can push data to your browser!

Introduction

What are WebSockets and why should you care
If you are using long-poles, you are going to love WebSockets
Cool things you can do with WebSockets
Creating Mobile Applications? This is not just a browser thing
If you can spell CFML you can now add WebSocket Engineer to your LinkedIn in profile

Installation

Install the Extension
configure the Extension

Demos

Enough talking, show me the code!

Conclusion

Tell me what you are going to do with Lucee 6 WebSockets