In this chapter, we are going to venture a bit further with Nuxt to see how we can use it to work with other frameworks for making real-time apps. We will continue using Koa as the backend API but "enhance" it with RethinkDB and Socket.IO. In other words, we will turn our backend API into a real-time API with these two awesome frameworks and tools. At the same time, we will turn our frontend Nuxt app into a real-time Nuxt app with help from them as well. You can develop these two real-time apps on the single-domain approach if you prefer. However, this book favors the cross-domain approach so that we don't mix up the frontend and the backend dependencies and get confused over time. So, this will be another ...
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