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To demonstrate some of the basic coffeeshop features, I put together a screencast, and after getting over the shock of hearing my own voice in the recorded voiceover (last time I chickened out and just typed what I wanted to say), I put it up on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1E_1B8TD6Kw
The screencast shows the creation of a channel, the [...]

‘Coffeeshop‘ is a lightweight, REST-orientated HTTP-based publish/subscribe implementation that I’ve been working on for the last few days. It is a culmination of:

an early and long-standing interest in pubsub
a fascination with using HTTP properly, i.e. as an application protocol, not a transport protocol
an excuse to experiment in the area of webhooks

a desire to learn more [...]