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sawyer
on April 12, 2012
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‘Firebase’ Does for Apps What Dropbox Did for Docs
Assuming you know how to build and deploy servers; what advantages would Firebase bring over say: a Socket.IO client -> NodeJS server setup where data was being stored and fetched from memory (Redis or some other data-store)?
SpiderX
on April 12, 2012
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Nothing, I guess... except perhaps scalability.
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