streamJS

Eventual TOC?

Goal

• Milestone 1: Create a site that broadcasts an animation to all connected users. The animation should be in sync with all users i.e. all users are watching the same thing in real time.

  Tasks	Details
  Animation	The animated graphic should be simple and non dynamic. Preferably some sort ascii art with a sweeping horizontal line
  Backend Communication	Set up a Socket.io server and stream the file . Set up heroku app to host site
  Client Communication	Use a Socket.io client to display the animation

Collaborating

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Helpful Links

I'm new to git/Github

Github has good documentation or for a more interactive lesson try Nodeschool's git-it tutorial. There are graphical clients for both Windows and Mac. If you prefer to stick with the command line, create SSH keys to avoid having to type your username/password when pushing.