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Over the past decade, consumer expectations have dramatically evolved, especially with the proliferation of smartphones and interconnected devices. Users now demand instantaneous responses and highly precise timing from applications and systems. This shift has compelled software developers and businesses to rethink traditional approaches, moving from batch processing and delayed updates to instant, real-time interactions.
The expectations for "timed accuracy" and immediacy are no longer optional; they are core to user experience and competitive advantage. As a result, the software landscape has had to adapt, integrating more real-time services that seamlessly deliver instant updates and reactions.