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+The foundation of the whole framework is the messaging system connecting the frontend with the backend. Frontend components use *websockets* to connect to the TFW server, to which you can hook several [event handlers](https://github.com/avatao-content/baseimage-tutorial-framework/wiki/Event-handlers) defining how to handle specific messages.
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