I blogged about my bad experiences with socket.io here: http://baudehlo.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/sockjs-multiple-channels-and-why-i-dumped-socket-io/
Everyone I know who used socket.io in the real world either had to disable everything but long polling, or switch to SockJS. On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Antoine van Wel <antoine.van....@gmail.com>wrote: > Since I intend to use server push technology throughout all my webapps, > for which I'm currently using socket.io, I'm also very interested to > learn what specific problems you've encountered with socket.io. > > > Please share your experience! > > > Antoine > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Alex Kocharin <a...@equenext.com> wrote: > >> >> err... guys, what is wrong with socket.io? I used socket.io for a long >> time (until moved to pure websockets 'cause screw ie6), and was quite happy >> with it then. >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 6:49:52 PM UTC+4, mgutz wrote: >>> >>> I've come to the same conclusion Meteor, Pusher and you have and that >>> SockJS is the way to go. I'm reluctant to use engine.io having >>> experienced socket.io from the same group. How long has socket.io 1.0 >>> been ready ready to release? Last I checked the socket.io repo master >>> branch doesn't even work and has not been updated in months. >>> >>> On Monday, July 8, 2013 9:04:47 AM UTC-7, Eric Mill wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Oleg, >>>> >>>> Could you describe how simpleio would be preferable to using >>>> sockjs<http://sockjs.org/>? >>>> It was also borne out of frustration with socket.io, and I've had a >>>> great experience with it. >>>> >>>> -- Eric >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Oleg Slobodskoi >>>> <ole...@googlemail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Forgot to mention, that in-memory and mongodb storage adapters are >>>>> already in the package. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Am 08.07.2013 um 15:01 schrieb Oleg Slobodskoi <ole...@googlemail.com >>>>> >: >>>>> >>>>> Hello there :) >>>>> >>>>> I have recently started a new project after lots of frustration with >>>>> socketio. Simpleio is not a full replacement of all the features of >>>>> socketio, but its actually everything one might need to create chatty like >>>>> messaging on any hosting using a long polling which works everywhere. Most >>>>> important design goals are: >>>>> >>>>> - support for router/balancer without sticky sessions (f.e. Heroku) >>>>> - optimized for horizontal scaling >>>>> - reliable message delivery (built-in delivery confirmation) >>>>> - multiplexing on the server and client >>>>> - lightweight client (appr. 2.5 kb minified and gzipped) >>>>> - simple client spec, which can be implemented easily in any >>>>> language >>>>> >>>>> Native clients for anroid and ios are will be usable in some weeks. >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> Oleg >>>>> >>>>> http://github.com/kof/simpleio >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>>>> Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/** >>>>> node/wiki/Mailing-List-**Posting-Guidelines<https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines> >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to nod...@googlegroups.com >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> nodejs+un...@googlegroups.com >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en> >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to nodejs+un...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>>>> Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/** >>>>> node/wiki/Mailing-List-**Posting-Guidelines<https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines> >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to nod...@googlegroups.com >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> nodejs+un...@googlegroups.com >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en> >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to nodejs+un...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> konklone.com | @konklone <https://twitter.com/konklone> >>>> >>> -- >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. 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