Weekend hack: Shared whiteboard in JavaScript

[brad]

My adventures with XMLHTTPRequest and a never-ending HTTP response:

Draw and chat with your friends: (or play pictionary!)

http://www.danga.com/misc/jsdraw/xmlhttp.html

Just a prototype. Requires FireFox at present. IE is lacking a number of useful features

Comments

[eli]

So like....MS NetMeeting?

Heh...just fucking with ya. I haven't checked it out yet, I'm sure it's cooler.

[boggyb]

I've finally found a reason for me to get Firefox.

(Win2k + IE6, only spyware I've ever been hit by are cookies)

[bitwise]

Amazing how bleeding edge cool tech can make highly educated professionals look like five year olds fingerpainting and cutting each other's hair.

[taral]

Awesome. Neverending responses mess up proxies though.

[dakus]

slicker than owlshit!