ØMQ vs Plurk
A side-by-side look at ØMQ and Plurk. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
ØMQ
Development
ØMQ (also known as ZeroMQ) is an open-source messaging library that provides a flexible lightweight abstraction for distributed and concurrent applications. It offers a socket API for building fast and efficient asynchronous message-based applications.
messagingdistributed-systemsconcurrencysocketsopen-source
Plurk
Social & Communications
Plurk is a free social networking and microblogging service that allows users to send updates through short messages or links, which can be up to 360 characters in length. It has a timeline structure with features such as Karma and Qualified Friends.
social-networkingmicrobloggingtimelinemessaging