How do I make AJAX polling with jQuery

AJAX polling is a technique used to periodically fetch data from a server without refreshing the webpage. This can be particularly useful for real-time updates (like notifications, chat messages, etc.).

Keywords: AJAX, jQuery, Polling, Real-time, Asynchronous

Description: This example demonstrates how to implement AJAX polling using jQuery. It will repeatedly check the server for new data.


            // Sample PHP Server-side Script (to handle polling requests)
             "Hello, this is a new message!", "time" => date("Y-m-d H:i:s"));
            echo json_encode($data);
            ?>