ajax update notification

Question

How to show a ajax notification, when a update is available, like new answer, new comment etc???

is there a plugin for notification??

Thanks for help

Answer 1

you can use Noah's history plugin, see http://www.question2answer.org/qa/10054/how-about-stack-overflow-style-activity-reputation-history

Download: https://github.com/NoahY/q2a-history

It provides a notifcation mechansim.

You only need jquery to implement an ajax refresh to check for new data.