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Atmosphere + Long Polling : No message distribution?
I'm experiencing a strange behavior with Atmosphere + Long Polling.
I'd like to have a broadcaster per user, so I have registered a broadcaster on resource suspension with id : /user/.
I use ...
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How might a simple IDE work? Algorithms/Pseudocode/etc [closed]
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In a recent school software engineering module, I needed to developed a static program analyzer. Given a ficticious programming language source code, I need to analyze it, then the user ...
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High performance and/or real time java open source applications [closed]
Which open source java projects do you know to be high performance or real time performance? I tried hard to find them on github or google, but couldn't find suitable.
I want to learn from this ...
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Node.JS or Scala for mobile and web apps
I am coming from a php background with some python as well. I want to start working on a different language for both web and mobile development. I am also interested in real time apps dealing with ...
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Implementing chat in 2013
I played a bit with WebSockets and started to implement a tiny chat. Last time I did something like this was when there was no such thing as threads and computers had single core. I started to think ...
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Multitasking in C#
I would like to use a timer in my C# program with millisecond accuracy to keep a camera in sync with some events and keep shooting a picture every 250ms (or 1/4 sec, or I might adjust it to even ...
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WCF service as a proxy for publishing real-time data to a WPF/MVVM clients
I've been tasked with creating a dashboard application to show real time updates for our servers. The raw data comes in from an XML file on our intranet which I need to parse and present to the user.
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How is time calculation performed by a computer?
I need to add a certain feature to a module in a given project regarding time calculation. For this specific case I'm using Java and reading through the documentation of the Date class I found out the ...
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Floating point undesirable in highly critical code?
Question 11 in the Software Quality section of "IEEE Computer Society Real-World Software Engineering Problems", Naveda, Seidman, lists fp computation as undesirable because "the accuracy of the ...
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easiest way for push notifications
I wanted to implement real time push notification to one of the apps written in RoR. I don't have any experience with nodejs, nowjs, express or socketio.
What would be the easiest way to implement ...
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What operating systems are used in airplanes, and what programming languages are they developed in?
I was wondering if anyone knows what is the operating system used in commercial airplanes (say Boeing or Airbus).
Also, what is the (preferred) real-time programing language? I heard that Ada is used ...
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Design pattern for an automated mechanical test bench
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I have a test fixture with a number of communication/data acquisition devices on it that is used as an end of line test for a product.
Because of all the various sensors used in the ...
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Almost Realtime Data and Web application
I have a computer that is recording 100 different data points into an OPC server.
I've written a simple OPC client that can read all of this data.
I have a front-end website on a different network ...
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How the Erlang get soft-realtime with GC?
Generally GC is not a good choice to get a soft real-time attribute. But Erlang is GC based language can be soft real-time.
Does it mean Erlang have almost no GC latency? How does it work?
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Real-time Dataflow Programming
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Recently, I have been fascinated about the possibilities of dataflow-based programming approaches - in particular, signal/event-based concepts as realized by functional reactive ...
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Is realtime validation of username good or bad?
I have a simple form for the user to sign up to my site; with email, username and password fields. We are now trying to implement an ajax validation so the user doesn't have to post the form to find ...
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Migrating from Python to Scala wise when a lot of work is already done in Python?
Me and my friend are developing a web-app in Python + Flask + PostgreSQL. We have been working on it for the past few months and have developed a lot of schema/use-cases specific to Python + Flask + ...
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Real-time chat in Ruby on Rails
First, I'm sorry because I know this question has been asked many times but I'm still looking forward to finding the answer to my problem.
I'd want to implement a Real-time chat for my Rails app but ...
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How did they count the number of lines of code executed at runtime?
There was a PC game released in 2001 called Black & White by Lionhead studios in which there was a lengthy statistics page which updated in real-time. There were stats such as how many people ...
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What is Real time application in c#?
I am looking for a job and I often come across "Real time experience needed",
What does a real time application from a c# prospective entail?
Arent we just talking about multithreading?
if not is ...
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benchmarks for quasi real-time software
I'm wondering if there is any benchmarks which can help to understand real-time characteristics (response time) of non-real-time software. For instance C# application on Windows or MSSQL Server.
I ...
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What are the challenges in building a scalable real-time web app?
I'm looking into real-time web applications using websockets and node.js. I'm interested to see what are some technical challenges with scaling such a setup.
One such problem I've heard is that each ...
