In addition to reading the ZMQ manual, I would recommend looking into some projects that provide document sync: http://code.google.com/p/etherpad/ http://code.google.com/p/google-diff-match-patch/ http://code.google.com/p/google-mobwrite/
Joshua On Mar 11, 2011, at 5:52 AM, Eloi Du Bois wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to have good advises on 0MQ use. > My problem is that I would like to make a software that is quite the same as > Google Documents, but which can work offline... > I have no idea on the best way to do that, but I think that by using ZeroMQ, > I am on the good way. > > The different needs are: > 1 - Real time synchronism between all clients (when somebody write something, > every clients gets modifications at the same time on the document). > 2 - Dealing with general network failure (when the network connection is > broken, when the reconnection occurs, clients must be synchronized again). > 3 - Dealing with partial network failure (when a client has a connection > failure, but other client still synchronized, the broken client must be > synchronized again at the reconnection). > 4 - Holding hundred users at the same time. > 5 - High reliability (no slow down, document desynchronism, etc...). > > I have no idea of what is the best architecture... > I thought of this distributed architecture: > Everybody is a client receiving message from each others. > In detail, in those clients, there can be (or not) a database specialized > client that should actually be used to store/backup the received documents > changes (and manage with documents versions). > > Before I start something, I would appreciate any recommendation (at any > detail level). > Note that I have never used 0MQ. > > Thank you in advance, > Eloi du Bois. > > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > zeromq-dev@lists.zeromq.org > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list zeromq-dev@lists.zeromq.org http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
