is it posible invoke another client method remotely?

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i would like to make an .net or even cross-platform(php, .net) app A and B that communicate each other. if A insert or update some data in database, then B is refresh its view to display new data. is there any solution about this?

i read this article about WCF before, as far as i know now client only call method that operate for them self. also that article mention that it can notify another client to do something but not specify how-to make 1 client inform another to call some method.

is there any tutorial or help regarding this problem? Thank you..

You can use the Azure IoT Hub to invoke methods, but I think it's to much for your project!? — Sean Stayns, Jul 08 '17 at 03:15
Thak you sean for your suggestion.. I think so.. but it make me wanna know more about iot hub next time hehe.. — Michael_123456789, Jul 08 '17 at 10:06

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 08 '17 at 14:12

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There are two (easy) options:

You can use the Azure IoT Hub to invoke methods. I have successfully done it. More about Azure IoT Hub
If your goal is to generate a near real-time dashboard (report) you can use PowerPI with REST-API and a Push-/Streamingdataset. If you don't want to codding: Look at this post

answered Jul 08 '17 at 14:12

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Thanks sean for the answer. How you make the destination client to listen some command everytime? – Michael_123456789 Jul 09 '17 at 15:03

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Jul 17 '17 at 13:42

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https://www.codeproject.com/Articles/596287/Broadcasting-Events-with-a-Duplex-WCF-Service

this link help me to do it. Thank You

answered Jul 17 '17 at 13:42

Michael_123456789

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is it posible invoke another client method remotely?

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