Hugo Mota
Hugo Mota

Reputation: 11547

how does google+ performs its requests?

I noticed that google+ instantly updates when someone shares something with me. For curiosity i went to chrome's "inspect element" and watched the ajax requests. Surprisingly, there was no requests! How does google+ updates his content?

Upvotes: 3

Views: 271

Answers (1)

ceejayoz
ceejayoz

Reputation: 179994

This technique has a number of names, of which Comet is the most common I've seen.

Upvotes: 2

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