WHITEPAPER

Overview of Real-Time Streaming Protocols

Making sense of the crowded, complex communication protocol ecosystem for building highly-interactive apps and products.

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Everything you need to know about real-time streaming protocols

This whitepaper provides an overview of the key communications protocols developed for the Web, taking a deep dive into the nitty-gritty details of the complex protocol and communication landscape.

We look at both request-response and publish-subscribe paradigms and protocols, including:

  • HTTP 1.1

  • XMPP

  • Long Polling

  • And many more...

Four smartphones with different screens, including a video call, a voice call to Holly, a text message from Hannah, and a medication reminder app.