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title: "SignalR and Web Sockets | Microsoft Docs"
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description: "Scott Hanselman introduces SignalR and Web Sockets."
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SignalR and Web Sockets
====================
by [Scott Hanselman](https://github.com/shanselman)

[▶ Watch video (6 minutes)](https://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/ASP-NET-Site-Videos/signalr-and-web-sockets)