diff --git a/TODO.goals b/TODO.goals
index 84ab464..50a9c42 100644
--- a/TODO.goals
+++ b/TODO.goals
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 Release 0.6.1 #41 #52
+    Implement define
+    Implement wait
+    Implement on
+
+    Get pong
+    Change print statements into logging statements
+    Clean up
+
     Put tests in index.html
     Update tests
-    Merge sarietta's pull request
     Revive heartbeat as separate process
+    Merge sarietta's pull request
 Implement rooms #65
diff --git a/socketIO_client/__init__.py b/socketIO_client/__init__.py
index d5fa6e5..d065bf2 100644
--- a/socketIO_client/__init__.py
+++ b/socketIO_client/__init__.py
@@ -1,12 +1,114 @@
+# !!! Get pong
+# !!! Change print statements into logging statements
+
+
+import json
+import requests
+import time
+
+
 __version__ = '0.5.4'
+TRANSPORTS = []
 
 
 class EngineIO(object):
-    pass
+
+    _engine_io_protocol = 3
+    _request_index = 0
+
+    def __init__(
+            self, host, port=None,
+            resource='engine.io'):
+        self._url = 'http://%s:%s/%s/' % (host, port, resource)
+        self._session = requests.Session()
+
+        response = self._session.get(self._url, params={
+            'EIO': self._engine_io_protocol,
+            'transport': 'polling',
+            't': self._get_timestamp(),
+        })
+        packs = _decode_content(response.content)
+        packet_type, packet = packs[0]
+        assert packet_type == 0
+        packet_json = json.loads(packet)
+        print packet_json
+        # packet_json['pingInterval']
+        # packet_json['pingTimeout']
+        # packet_json['upgrades']
+        self._session_id = packet_json['sid']
+
+        response = self._session.get(self._url, params={
+            'EIO': self._engine_io_protocol,
+            'transport': 'polling',
+            't': self._get_timestamp(),
+            'sid': self._session_id,
+        })
+        packs = _decode_content(response.content)
+        for packet_type, packet in packs:
+            print 'engineIO_packet_type = %s' % packet_type
+            print 'socketIO_packet_type = %s' % packet[0]
+            print 'packet = %s' % packet[1:]
+
+    def _get_timestamp(self):
+        timestamp = '%s-%s' % (int(time.time() * 1000), self._request_index)
+        self._request_index += 1
+        return timestamp
+
+    def _message(self, packet):
+        packet_type = 4
+        response = self._session.post(self._url, params={
+            'EIO': self._engine_io_protocol,
+            'transport': 'polling',
+            't': self._get_timestamp(),
+            'sid': self._session_id,
+        }, data=_encode_content([(packet_type, packet)]), headers={
+            'content-type': 'application/octet-stream',
+        })
+        packs = _decode_content(response.content)
+        for packet_type, packet in packs:
+            print 'engineIO_packet_type = %s' % packet_type
+            print 'socketIO_packet_type = %s' % packet[0]
+            print 'packet = %s' % packet[1:]
+
+    def _ping(self):
+        packet_type = 2
+        packet = ''
+        response = self._session.post(self._url, params={
+            'EIO': self._engine_io_protocol,
+            'transport': 'polling',
+            't': self._get_timestamp(),
+            'sid': self._session_id,
+        }, data=_encode_content([(packet_type, packet)]), headers={
+            'content-type': 'application/octet-stream',
+        })
+        packs = _decode_content(response.content)
+        for packet_type, packet in packs:
+            print 'engineIO_packet_type = %s' % packet_type
+            print 'socketIO_packet_type = %s' % packet[0]
+            print 'packet = %s' % packet[1:]
 
 
 class SocketIO(EngineIO):
-    pass
+
+    def __init__(
+            self, host, port=None, Namespace=None,
+            wait_for_connection=True, transports=TRANSPORTS,
+            resource='socket.io', **kw):
+        super(SocketIO, self).__init__(host, port, resource)
+
+    def define(self):
+        pass
+
+    def wait(self):
+        pass
+
+    def emit(self, event, *args, **kw):
+        packet_type = 2
+        packet = json.dumps([event])
+        self._message(str(packet_type) + packet)
+
+    def on(self, event, callback):
+        pass
 
 
 class BaseNamespace(object):
@@ -17,5 +119,57 @@ class LoggingNamespace(BaseNamespace):
     pass
 
 
+def _decode_content(content):
+    print content
+    packs = []
+    index = 0
+    content_length = len(content)
+    while index < content_length:
+        try:
+            index, packet_length = _read_packet_length(content, index)
+        except IndexError:
+            break
+        index, packet = _read_packet(content, index, packet_length)
+        packet_type = int(packet[0])
+        packet_payload = packet[1:]
+        packs.append((packet_type, packet_payload))
+    return packs
+
+
+def _encode_content(packs):
+    parts = []
+    for packet_type, packet_payload in packs:
+        packet = str(packet_type) + str(packet_payload)
+        parts.append(_make_packet_header(packet) + packet)
+    return ''.join(parts)
+
+
+def _read_packet_length(content, index):
+    while ord(content[index]) != 0:
+        index += 1
+    index += 1
+    packet_length_string = ''
+    while ord(content[index]) != 255:
+        packet_length_string += str(ord(content[index]))
+        index += 1
+    return index, int(packet_length_string)
+
+
+def _read_packet(content, index, packet_length):
+    while ord(content[index]) == 255:
+        index += 1
+    packet = content[index:index + packet_length]
+    return index + packet_length, packet
+
+
+def _make_packet_header(packet):
+    length_string = str(len(packet))
+    header_digits = [0]
+    for index in xrange(len(length_string)):
+        header_digits.append(ord(length_string[index]) - 48)
+    header_digits.append(255)
+    return ''.join(chr(x) for x in header_digits)
+
+
 def find_callback(args, kw=None):
     pass