Thanks for sharing your insight Richard. Great food for thought.
Phil
On 11/5/19 12:29 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
Phil Davis wrote:
> I need to make a desktop app (Mac only for now) that receives pushed
> data from a LC server. I've never done this - all the desktop <->
> serv
Thank you Kee! This is extremely helpful.
Phil
On 11/5/19 12:38 AM, Kee Nethery via use-livecode wrote:
Normal data flow is Mac app contacts a central server and sees if there is
updated data to acquire. If yes, it acquires it.
This is the normal flow because of firewalls and ports.
For the
Normal data flow is Mac app contacts a central server and sees if there is
updated data to acquire. If yes, it acquires it.
This is the normal flow because of firewalls and ports.
For the server to really push data to a Mac client, the Mac client has to be a
server, with a routable IP address /
Phil Davis wrote:
> I need to make a desktop app (Mac only for now) that receives pushed
> data from a LC server. I've never done this - all the desktop <->
> server interactions I've programmed have used the traditional client-
> server model. So I'm looking for approaches/tips/ideas from anyone
I need to make a desktop app (Mac only for now) that receives pushed
data from a LC server. I've never done this - all the desktop <-> server
interactions I've programmed have used the traditional client-server
model. So I'm looking for approaches/tips/ideas from anyone who has
experience with