From 0db4090d0cc81b60b1ca2052129c168a7a39cd53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rob Dodson Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 07:14:56 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add a readme --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4a3c484 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# Defcon!!! + +Defcon is a stopwatch running on Node.js, Express.js, and Socket.io. +It is intended to be a good starting point if you're just learning to use +web sockets. It currently uses xhr-polling so it is compatible with Heroku. + +# Who's it for? + +I originally wrote Defcon over four blog posts introducing Socket.io and +deploying to Heroku. Please checkout the posts on my site, [robdodson.me](http://robdodson.me) + +[Part 1](http://robdodson.me/blog/2012/06/04/deploying-your-first-node-dot-js-and-socket-dot-io-app-to-heroku/) +[Part 2](http://robdodson.me/blog/2012/06/05/building-a-countdown-timer-with-socket-dot-io/) +[Part 3](http://robdodson.me/blog/2012/06/06/building-a-countdown-timer-with-socket-dot-io-pt-2/) +[Part 4](http://robdodson.me/blog/2012/06/07/building-a-countdown-timer-with-socket-dot-io-pt-3/) +