Server-Sent Events & Streaming

Understands the fundamentals of Server-Sent Events & Streaming. Applies basic practices in daily work. Follows recommendations from the team and documentation.

Understands Server-Sent Events technology: unidirectional data stream from server to client. Knows the differences between SSE, WebSocket, and long polling. Can document SSE event format and fields (event, data, id, retry).

Independently designs and implements Server-Sent Events and Streaming. Understands best practices and patterns. Writes API documentation and tests.

Creates SSE API documentation: event catalog, connection management, error handling, reconnection strategy. Writes connection code examples in JavaScript, Python, curl. Documents SSE usage best practices.

Designs API architecture with Server-Sent Events and Streaming for production systems. Defines versioning, error handling, and pagination standards. Optimizes performance.

Documents complex SSE patterns: event sourcing, load balancing SSE connections, scaling strategies. Creates interactive SSE documentation: live event preview, playground. Ensures streaming API documentation coverage.

Defines API strategy at product level. Establishes design standards. Conducts API design reviews. Coordinates cross-team API interaction.

Defines streaming API documentation standards (SSE, WebSocket, gRPC streaming) for the organization. Ensures consistency in real-time communication documentation approaches across teams.

Defines organizational API strategy. Designs platform APIs. Establishes enterprise API governance and standards.

Shapes real-time and event-driven architecture documentation strategy at the company level. Defines how streaming protocol documentation integrates with developer experience and API strategy.