WebSockets server (PHP Benelux uncon)

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1. Building a WebSockets server in PHP
2. Freek Van der Herten Partner & developer at SPATIE @freekmurze https://spatie.be https://ohdearapp.com https://fullstackeurope.com https://murze.be
3. Open source software
4. https://spatie.be/open-source
5. Some statistics on our open source work ± 200 public repositories on GitHub August 2016: ± 800 000 downloads August 2017: ± 5 000 000 downloads August 2018: ± 17 000 000 downloads January 2019: ± 25 000 000 downloads ± 1 800 000 downloads a month https://murze.be/the-story-behind-our-open-source-efforts
6. Postcardware
7. Spatie
 Samberstraat 69D
 2060 Antwerp
 Belgium

8. https://spatie.be/open-source/postcards
9. https://spatie.be/vacancies/backend-developer
10. Let's talk 
 WebSockets
11. WebSockets A long-held single TCP socket connection Bi directional messages between client and super Crazy fast Used for real time interactions
12. WebSockets in PHP Ratchet Build upon ReactPHP Very powerful Some setup required
13. Broadcasting in Laravel Native support Driver based Laravel Echo Pusher / Laravel Echo Server
14. laravel-websockets Package created by Marcel Pociot and me WebSockets server built on top of Ratchet Takes care of channels and authentication Fully compatible with Laravel and Laravel Echo Pusher protocol
15. https://docs.beyondco.de/laravel-websockets
16. Does it scale?
17. Wrapping up
18. Resources https://docs.beyondco.de/laravel-websockets/
 
 https://murze.be/introducing-laravel-websockets-an-easy-to-use- websocket-server-implemented-in-php
 
 https://laravel.com/docs/5.7/broadcasting
 
 https://pusher.com/docs/pusher_protocol

19. Thank you! Freek Van der Herten Partner & developer at SPATIE https://spatie.be/open-source https://ohdearapp.com https://murze.be