Realtime Awesomeness: An Intro to Building Apps With Firebase

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A realtime chat app is built and deployed end-to-end using Firebase: the JavaScript SDK for realtime syncing, Twitter OAuth for auth, push for concurrent messages, and live coding shows under 100 lines of client code. App deploys with the CLI using Firebase deploy and runs over HTTPS. Offline caching is available (mobile persistence beta, JS local until close). Platform stats: ~1M concurrent connections overall; free tier caps at 50 concurrent users.

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1. 0:00Introduction to Firebase
2. 1:09Why real-time data matters
3. 4:02Firebase solves real-time challenges
4. 4:44What Firebase offers
5. 6:49Reading and writing data basics
6. 11:04Building a real-time chat app
7. 20:18Deploying with Firebase Hosting
8. 21:20Securing data with security rules
9. 23:05Firebase in production
10. 24:27Q&A on Firebase features

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