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Real-Time Collaboration with Socket.IO: How to Sync Drawing Events Across Multiple Users
Introduction
Imagine two developers working on the same whiteboard from different locations. When one person draws a shape, the other should see it almost immediately without refreshing the page.
This is a real-time collaboration problem. It requires more than drawing on a canvas: the application must capture user actions, communicate changes to a server, and deliver those changes to the correct connected clients.
In this tutorial, we will explore how Socket.IO can help build the commu...
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