Summary

In this chapter, we saw how to build a live score website using socket.io and Express. You should now be comfortable with building any kind of application that requires bidirectional communication in real time. You should now try building a chat application, multiplayer game, or something else where socket.io would be very useful.

So, overall you learned socket.io in depth, WebSockets, and bidirectional communication.

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