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SignalR. Code, not toothpaste - TechDays Belgium 2012
- SignalR. Code, not toothpaste Maarten Realtime client/server Balliauw Technical Consultant communication RealDolmen @maartenballiauw
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- Who am I? Maarten Balliauw @maartenballiauw
- Why real-time & how? Meet SignalR Connections and Hubs Clients Q&A
- Why real-time & how?
- Twitter – live searches/updates Stock streamers Auctions Live scores Real-time notifications Interactive games Collaborative apps 6 Live user analytics …
- Never designed for real-time communications HTML5 WebSockets to the rescue, right?
- Extension to HTTP Provide raw sockets over HTTP Full-duplex Traverses proxies It’s still a draft… Not every proxy server supports it Not every webserver supports it Not every browser supports it They are raw sockets!
- HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: text/plain Transfer-Encoding: chunked <script>eval("... ")</script>0 <script>eval("... ")</script>0
- Fiddler hootsuite.com Polling interval
- Fiddler facebook.com
- Options! Forever Frame Periodic polling Long polling HTML5 WebSockets (Server-Sent events)
- ARRR! Meet SignalR
- Three-in-one!
- http://github.com/signalr/signalr
- where else! http://amzn.to/xrzS6j
- Hello, SignalR
- BONUS DEMO!
- Connections and Hubs
- PersistentConnection Hubs Can communicate with 1..N clients Can communicate with 1..N clients Is an IHttpHandler Abstraction over PersistentConnection Requires a route to be defined Route automatically mapped (/signalr/hubs) Limited to sending messages Can send messages and call methods You define the “protocol” SignalR defines the protocol
- Hello, SignalR hubs
- http://jabbr.net
- Clients
- On the server side On the client side But there’s more…
- On the server side https://github.com/SignalR/SignalR/tree/master/SignalR.SelfHost On the client side Is this a replacement for WCF?
- DeckCast
- SignalR is three-in-one! Connections & Hubs Connect various clients
- Make the web realtime! Install-Package SignalR
- http://aka.ms/mbl-tech http://aka.ms/mbl-tech/devprev http://aka.ms/mbl-tech/html5
- Maarten Balliauw @maartenballiauw Q&A
- http://blog.maartenballiauw.be http://github.com/signalr/signalr http://www.nuget.org/packages?q=signalr http://github.com/signalr/signalr.websockets http://vasters.com/clemensv/2012/02/13/SignalR+Powered+By+Service+Bus.aspx https://github.com/DyKnow/SignalR-ObjC https://github.com/SignalR/SignalR/pull/127
Editor's Notes
- How do youimplement these today?
- That’s a lot of options, a lot of thingsto account forand a lot of different programmingmodels. Are yougoingto do this?Are youstillwriting separategetDocumentByIdandAttachEventmethodstoworkwith the DOM? WhataboutjQuery?
- Open VS2010Create a new ASP.NET Empty WebsiteInstall-PackageSignalRNote server library, client script, jQuery dependencyInstall-Package SignalR.Sample and show stock ticker in two browsersNowlet’s take things easy… How does all of thiswork?----------------- without Internet connection ----------------------------Add a class:public class TimeConnection : PersistentConnection{}Add a route:RouteTable.Routes.MapConnection<TimeConnection>("time", "time/{*operation}"); Addaninfinite loop:ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(_ => { var connection = Connection.GetConnection<TimeConnection>();while (true) {connection.Broadcast(DateTime.Now.ToString());Thread.Sleep(1000); } });Addsome HTML:<!DOCTYPE html><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head> <title></title> <script src="Scripts/jquery-1.6.4.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="Scripts/jquery.signalR.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function () { var connection = $.connection('time');connection.received(function(data) { $('h1').text('The time is ' + data); });connection.start(); }); </script></head><body> <h1>The time is now!</h1></body></html>----------------- without Internet connection --------------------------------------------- with Internet connection ----------------------------Install-Package LinqToTwitterAdd a class:public class TweetsConnection : PersistentConnection{}Add a route:RouteTable.Routes.MapConnection<TweetsConnection>("tweets", "tweets/{*operation}"); Addaninfinite loop:ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(_ => { var connection = Connection.GetConnection<TweetsConnection>();while (true) {using (TwitterContext context = new TwitterContext()) { var tweets = context.Search.Where(t => t.Type == SearchType.Search && t.Query == "#test").SingleOrDefault().Entries;connection.Broadcast(tweets.ToList()); }Thread.Sleep(5000); } });Addsome HTML:<!DOCTYPE html><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head> <title></title> <script src="Scripts/jquery-1.6.4.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="Scripts/jquery.signalR.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function () { var connection = $.connection('tweets');connection.received(function (data) { $('#tweetsList').html('');for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) { $('#tweetsList').append($('<li>' + data[i].Content + '</li>')); } });connection.start(); }); </script></head><body> <h1>Tweets</h1> <ulid="tweetsList"></ul></body></html>----------------- with Internet connection ----------------------------Notice we are sending data TO the client?
- TweetsusingKnockoutJS
- Open the previouslycreated sampleInstall-Package jQuery.UI.CombinedAdd a class: [HubName("worker")] public class WorkerHub : Hub { public voidstartProcessing(Event e) {Caller.notify("We'vestarted processing " + e.EventName);Clients.setProgress(10);for (int i = 0; i <= 100; i++) {SignalR.Hubs.Hub.GetClients<WorkerHub>().setProgress(i);Thread.Sleep(100); } } }Addsome HTML:<!DOCTYPE html><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head> <title></title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="Content/themes/base/jquery.ui.all.css" /> <script src="Scripts/jquery-1.6.4.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="Scripts/jquery-ui-1.8.16.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="Scripts/jquery.signalR.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="signalr/hubs" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function () { var workerHub = $.connection.worker; $('#progressbar').progressbar({ value: 0 }); $('#startWorkTrigger').bind('click', function () {workerHub.startProcessing({ eventName: 'UAN12' }) .fail(function (e) { alert("An error occured: " + e); }); });workerHub.notify = function (message) { $('#notifications').html(message); };workerHub.setProgress = function (progress) { $('#progressbar').progressbar({ value: progress }); }; $.connection.hub.start(); }); </script></head><body> <div id="progressbar" style="width: 200px;"></div> <div id="notifications" style="width: 200px;"></div> <button id="startWorkTrigger">Start work</button></body></html>
- Create a new Windows Phone 7.1 project using the “WP DataBound Application”Install-Package SignalR.Client.WP7Uninstall-Package NewtonSoft.Json -ForceInstall-Package NewtonSoft.Json -Version 4.0.3In MainViewModel, remove the contents in LoadData(): public void LoadData() { if (!connection.IsActive) {connection.Start(); } }Add a field:private Connection connection; In the constructor, preparetoreceive data. Note the Dispatcherto make sure the adding of the data happens on the UI thread: public MainViewModel() {this.Items = new ObservableCollection<ItemViewModel>();connection = new Connection("http://localhost:6502/tweets");connection.Received += data => Deployment.Current.Dispatcher.BeginInvoke(() => UpdateItems(data));connection.Start(); }Add the UpdateItemsmethod:protectedvoidUpdateItems(string data) {this.Items.Clear();JArray entries = JArray.Parse(data);foreach (JObject entry in entries) { string content = Regex.Replace(entry["Content"].ToString(), "<.*?>", string.Empty);this.Items.Add(new ItemViewModel() { LineOne = entry["Title"].ToString().Substring(0, 12),LineTwo = ((JObject)entry["Author"])["Name"].ToString(), LineThree = content }); }this.IsDataLoaded = true; }
- Open DeckCastShow peoplearoundandtellthemabout deck.jsShow the presenter mode andclient mode on the webStart a console based viewerStart the WP7 presenter app (focus/unfocus the “sample” box toconnect, click SLOWLY)
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