Zend Developer Zone: Ajax Chat Tutorial

This tutorial is a step by step introduction to creating a lightweight chat application using XML as a storage medium. As personal motivation, I develop PHP games as a hobby. In pursuit of that hobby I’ve found that offering a flat threadless forum in such games tends to result in heavy usage as players attempt to use it as a chat room. The reason is that even with the advent of irc and instant messengers, users continue see an alternative web based solution as attractive for a number of reasons whether its limited access to instant messengers through a corporate proxy or simply for convenience sake.

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Roger Stringer

Code Monkey, web designer, web master, database guy, seo guy, author, chef, blogger, player of Warcraft and warhammer (when there's time).

I own various websites ranging from: Freekrai.net,Foodizu.com,DBStract.com and FoodJumper.com among others. I also blog regularly at RogerStringer.com and right here at The Dev Scene.