http://london2011.drupal.org/taxonomy/term/844/0 en http://london2011.drupal.org/conference/sessions/nodejs-and-drupal <div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-presenters"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/users/beejeebus" title="View user profile.">beejeebus</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/users/tizzo" class="user-name">Howard Tyson</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Drupal is a powerful, flexible platform for building applications, but not something that handles realtime notifcations easily.</p> <p><a href="http://nodejs.org/">Node.js</a> is a breath of fresh air in the Open Source web server landscape. It makes writing applications that handle thousands of open connections at the same time easy.</p> <p>The <a href="http://drupal.org/project/nodejs">Nodejs</a> module integrates Drupal with Node.js, allowing for the best of both worlds.</p> <p>This presentation will address:</p> <ul> <li>Why realtime</li> <li>Why Node.js</li> </ul><div class="field field-type-text field-field-audience"> <div class="field-label">Intended Audience:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Developers, Site Builders </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-answered"> <div class="field-label">Questions answered by this session:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> How to add realtime support and push notifications to Drupal sites </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-schedule"><legend>Schedule info</legend><div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-session-slot"> <div class="field-label">Time slot:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/timeslot/24-august-1345-1445">24 August 13:45 - 14:45</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-session-room"> <div class="field-label">Room:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/room/ashcroft-theatre">Ashcroft Theatre</a> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p><a href="http://london2011.drupal.org/conference/sessions/nodejs-and-drupal" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://london2011.drupal.org/conference/sessions/nodejs-and-drupal#comments Code & Coders Intermediate Node.js Fri, 29 Apr 2011 05:53:49 +0000 beejeebus 669 at http://london2011.drupal.org