If you are in to real-time application development for the Web and use socket based communication channels, greep EasyWebSocket. It is a simple websocket client that you can use for rapid prototyping and designing realtime web application. It can be used to connect client applications and send messages on a standardized protocol.

Based on standard WebSocket technology (API standardized by WC3, protocol being standardized by IETF), EasyWebSocket works natively with HTML 5 and is easy to learn/implement. It can be implemenetd easily for establishing realtime communication protocol with low latency and low overheads. It is supported by all major browsers.

All you have to do is grab the code and use it; it requires:

• No Web server to set up
• No browser compatibility issues to solve
• No cross domain issues to resolve