RxJS - Part 6 - Chat application with RxJS

Fri, 12 May 2017 07:36:06 +0000

Introduction

In the first post of RxJS series we talked about reactive programming and benefits or RxJS. Second post covered Observable and how we can effectively use and manipulate Observables. After that, in third post we tried to get familiar with RxJS operators. We tried to briefly cover the error handling subject in the fourth post.

Chat Application with Angular and Socket.IO

Mon, 08 May 2017 06:47:39 +0000

Introduction

We will use RxJS, Angular, express (Node.js) & Socket.IO to make a chat application. We will get to see how useful RxJS can be in this scenario. For the purpose of making things smooth and easy we will be using Angular CLI to generate basic client structure and get us a boilerplate for simplest working Angular application. On the back-end we will use Node.js with express and Socket.IO. Reasoning behind this is that Socket.IO is very easy to set up and work with. Furthermore, it provides both server and client side libraries. Socket.IO primarily uses WebSocket protocol to enable real-time bidirectional communication.

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RxJS - Part 6 - Chat application with RxJS

Introduction

Chat Application with Angular and Socket.IO

Introduction