Realtime Chat Application with CakePHP and Socket.IO #1


In this blog we will build a Realtime Chat Application with CakePHP and Socket.IO



Your are free to use another framework, the idea is just learning the basics and a few (Socket.IO) tips

Database : 

To store our data for this application we need 4 tables : 

users :        contains user's informations such as username and password hash ,email ... 


messages : contains messages between users, it also store the information of sender and destination 

user

companies : or teams table ,in order to organise groups i add this table to give the user the freedom 

of organizing his contact it stores the company name with his owner .

 companies_users : it contains the users and their respective companies


here the SQL file fo database structure     file

in the next tutorial we'r gone started building the frontend using cakephp

 


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