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A comment on Building Webhooks into Your Application: Guidelines and Best Practices (2020).

Re:Building Webhooks into Your Application: Guidelines and B... by koblas on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @02:27PM (#26402828)
What people totally omit when thinking about webhooks is the parallels to web sockets and client side updates. In the last round of our system updates, we have "attached" the web sockets and webhooks to the same message bus which has simplified the overall design of the system.
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Re:Building Webhooks into Your Application: Guidelines and B... by tasn on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @02:33PM (#26402949)
Yeah, they share a lot of the same challenges as they are both unlike the rest of the web stack (which is just request -> response). There are a lot of similarities, but a lot of different challenges too.
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