Managing Real-Time Data
- Watching the Flow
- Finding Details
- Notifications
Watching the Flow
Watching the Flow
Finding Details
Notifications
Notifications
Notifications
Heads-up Displays
Intelligent Filtering
- Personal Explanations
- Vote Slices
- Comparisons
Personal Explanations
Vote Slices
Comparisons
Good Candidates
- Data via API/feeds/mobile apps
- Data with scheduled updates
- Data you need to check for changes
- Public search sites with bad UI
- Anything people ask for more than twice
Build Your Own
Is there an API?
Build Your Own
Is there an API?
$.ajax({
dataType: "jsonp",
url: apiUrl,
});
$.ajax({
dataType: 'jsonp',
url: apiUrl,
success: function(data) {
doSomething(data);
}
});
Build Your Own
Make it look nice
Build Your Own
Where to put it
- Github Pages - Free; publicly accessible; good for static pages.
- Amazon S3 - Free tier; good for static pages.
- Heroku - Free basic plan; good if you need a database.
- Localhost - Free; good if you're the only one using it.