Chicago Boss Demo

Example of a simple Long Polling implementation based on Chicago Boss and Backbone.js.

Development

Install Erlang/OTP-R15 and rebar build-tool. After that:

./rebar get-deps
./rebar compile
./init-dev.sh

And you'll get it on localhost:8001.

Use Cases

Sign up:

• User fills in a registration form and submits.
• User is logged into the application.

Create a topic:

• Member (Registered User) views a topic list on the dashboard.
• Member fills in a topic subject and submits.
• Member sees a newly created topic at the top of the list.

Write a new message:

• Member chooses a topic by clicking the subject.
• Member adds a new message to the topic.
• All members who openned the topic before see a newly added message.

Contributors

• Andrew Djoga
• Alexander Kovalev
• Roman