Re: Developing a server/client card game

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From	Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com>
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Subject	Re: Developing a server/client card game
Date	Mon, 30 Dec 2013 21:40:52 +0100
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On 30.12.2013 16:49, ggarra13@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday, December 30, 2013 7:52:57 AM UTC-3, Robert Klemme wrote:
>>
>> Is this game supposed to be run in a web browser?  Does it have to be
>> multi platform?  If so that basically limits your choices with regard to
>> language drastically.  You could use HTML + JavaScript, Java Applet (or
>> Web Start) or something .Net - but that is not very portable.
>>
> Yes, it must run on the web browser.  It should be similar to worldofcardgames.com.

In terms of scalability it *may* be reasonable to implement a lot in 
clients (i.e. JavaScript running in the browser) and only issue REST 
requests with JSON documents as data exchange.  Then it barely matters 
what you use server side - all named platforms have sufficient support 
for REST and JSON.

Kind regards

	robert

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Developing a server/client card game ggarra13@gmail.com - 2013-12-29 15:38 -0800
  Re: Developing a server/client card game Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-12-30 11:52 +0100
    Re: Developing a server/client card game ggarra13@gmail.com - 2013-12-30 07:49 -0800
      Re: Developing a server/client card game Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-12-30 21:40 +0100

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