Imitationga.me

This is a chatroom redesigned for Imitationga.me. The original source was found at (https://github.com/Automattic/socket.io/tree/master/examples/chat).

How to use

$ npm install
$ node .

And point your browser to http://localhost:3000

Features

• Multiple users can join a chat room by each entering a unique username on website load.
• Users can type chat messages to the chat room.
• A notification is sent to all users when a user joins or leaves the chatroom.
• All users are anonymous to one another.

Enhancements

• If a user tries to join with the same username it will not allow them
• User can select a room to go into
• A REST point is available to receive calls from a third party (ie:server side) and send messages to clients

Simple CURL Example

curl -X POST 127.0.0.1:3000/push -d "message"="sI AM COMING FROM CURL" -d "channel"="channel_a"