SignalR enables real time communications between a client & server. Rather than a client polling for updates, the server can now push updates to the client (weather updates, footy scores, etc.)
David Burela David Burela is a Microsoft Azure MVP and works as Solution Architect & State Manager for SSW Melbourne. He specialises in cloud development & smart client applications. He regularly speaks at user groups and conferences like TechEd Australia. Technology learning is a passion, and he just wants to spread knowledge to everyone in the developer community.
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