Presented by
beejeebus
Howard Tyson
Drupal is a powerful, flexible platform for building applications, but not something that handles realtime notifcations easily.

Node.js is a breath of fresh air in the Open Source web server landscape. It makes writing applications that handle thousands of open connections at the same time easy.

The Nodejs module integrates Drupal with Node.js, allowing for the best of both worlds.

This presentation will address:

Why realtime
Why Node.js
How the Nodejs module integrates Drupal and Node.js
Current features of the Nodejs module
Where the Nodejs module is going
Now with 100% more BoF - Node.js and Drupal BoF.

Intended audience
Developers, Site Builders

Questions answered by this session
How to add realtime support and push notifications to Drupal sites