BUILDING REAL-TIME APPLICATIONS: CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
Abstract
This article explores the development of real-time applications, focusing on the challenges faced and the innovative solutions available. By examining technologies like WebSockets, server-sent events, and event-driven architectures, it highlights how real-time systems empower modern applications to deliver instantaneous feedback, drive interactivity, and enhance user engagement. The article emphasizes overcoming scalability, latency, and security challenges while harnessing these technologies to meet the demands of a fast-paced digital world.
References
1.Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) – Real-time web technologies: https://developer.mozilla.org
2.WebSocket API documentation: https://websockets.org
3.Apache Kafka – Event streaming platform: https://kafka.apache.org
4.Redis – In-memory data store: https://redis.io
5.AWS WebSocket and SSE solutions: https://aws.amazon.com
6.GraphQL for APIs: https://graphql.org
7.Google Cloud Realtime Solutions: https://cloud.google.com