http://simonwillison.net/2009-02-04T10:22:06+00:00Simon Willison2009-02-04T10:22:06+00:002009-02-04T10:22:06+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/Feb/4/webhooks/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2009/01/post-commit-web-hooks-for-google-code.html">Post-Commit Web Hooks for Google Code Project Hosting</a></strong></p> I really, really like web hooks (which I’ve been calling “callback APIs”, but it looks like “web hooks” is the term that’s sticking). I’m interested in their scaling challenges—I’ve heard XMPP advocates argue that a web hook style model simply won’t scale for really large sites. <p><small></small>Via <a href="http://bitworking.org/news/405/webhooks">Joe Gregorio</a></small></p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/google">google</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/googlecodehosting">googlecodehosting</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/webhooks">webhooks</a></p>