Adding Node.js (for real-time notifications) to an existing PHP application

Question

I have an existing PHP application, to which I need to add realtime notifications. In order to achieve this I have installed node.js (intending to add socket.io for all real ti

Answer 1

What I would do in this scenario is set up a Node.js server with Socket.IO. This gives you a cross-browser method for sending near-real-time data to clients.

When the client loads your PHP page, you will have a