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All about chat app development, from high-level considerations to the nuts and bolts of chat features.

How to Build a JavaScript Simple Chat App with No Backend
ChatMay 24, 2013

How to Build a JavaScript Simple Chat App with No Backend

This tutorial walks you through building a basic chatroom layout, publish and receiving messages, and setting up jQuery mobile for simple chat.
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Michael Carroll
Build a Fully-Featured Group Chat App w/No Backend
ChatMay 17, 2013

Build a Fully-Featured Group Chat App w/No Backend

This tutorial (broken into 4 parts) shows you how to build a fully-featured web and mobile group chat app with JavaScript.
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Michael Carroll
Mobile and Web HTML5 Chat with Channel Presence
ChatSep 13, 2012

Mobile and Web HTML5 Chat with Channel Presence

This blog post shows you how to build a HTML5 chat app for both web and mobile, that also includes a chat user buddy list using Presence.
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Stephen Blum
Build Real-time Chat Apps in 10 Lines of Code
ChatMar 19, 2011

Build Real-time Chat Apps in 10 Lines of Code

How to build real-time chat apps in 10 lines of JavaScript with user detection and efficient messaging.
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Stephen Blum