[zeromq-dev] Meetup in Chicago, Oct 20

[Pieter Hintjens]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Chuck Remes <cremes.devlist at mac.com> wrote:

> We are having a bit of crazy weather in Chicago with high winds and a lot of rain. Hopefully this doesn't cause any problems for Pieter to join us today.

:-) No problem.

> Here are a few topics I might bring up tonight.
>
> * Purpose of "4.0" and its impact on 3.0
> * Recruit help to revise code examples for 3.x api
> * Discuss interest in a "transport API" for 0mq so it's easier to add other protocol transports (SCTP, Infiniband, carrier pigeon)
> * Protocol gateways (0mq to HTTP, FIX, etc)

That's a good list. The last two points are the same IMO. I'd started
on a transport API last year (VTX) but got side-tracked for various
reasons. Already got UDP working with it and started on TCP. Mainly it
needs a real project willing to push the work.

-Pieter