diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9d0a27c..1d27a1b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ add_executable(
     src/packages/server/log/IZ_log.h
     src/packages/server/log/IZ_log.c
     src/packages/server/main.c
-        src/packages/server/protocol_lws_minimal.c src/packages/server/IZ_app.c src/packages/server/IZ_app.h)
+        src/packages/server/protocol_lws_minimal.c src/packages/server/IZ_app.c src/packages/server/IZ_app.h src/packages/server/network/IZ_wsserver.c src/packages/server/network/IZ_wsserver.h)
 
 target_link_libraries(
   server
diff --git a/src/packages/game/IZ_app.c b/src/packages/game/IZ_app.c
index 8777f20..4cd8fa4 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/IZ_app.c
+++ b/src/packages/game/IZ_app.c
@@ -1,6 +1,35 @@
 #include "IZ_app.h"
 
+IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppWSClientCallback(
+	struct lws* wsi,
+	enum lws_callback_reasons reason,
+	void* userraw,
+	void* in,
+	size_t len
+) {
+	IZ_App* user = userraw;
+	switch (reason) {
+		case LWS_CALLBACK_CLIENT_CONNECTION_ERROR:
+			printf("Client Connection Error %llu\n", len);
+			return 1;
+		case LWS_CALLBACK_CLIENT_CLOSED:
+			printf("Client Closed %llu\n", len);
+			return 0;
+		case LWS_CALLBACK_CLIENT_RECEIVE:
+			printf("Client Receive %llu\n", len);
+			break;
+		case LWS_CALLBACK_CLIENT_ESTABLISHED:
+			printf("Client Established %llu\n", len);
+			break;
+		default:
+			break;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppInitialize(IZ_App* app) {
+	memset(app, 0, sizeof(IZ_App));
 	u32 flags = (
 		SDL_INIT_VIDEO
 		| SDL_INIT_GAMECONTROLLER
@@ -40,12 +69,21 @@ void IZ_AppTeardown(IZ_App* app) {
 }
 
 IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppHandleSDLEvents(IZ_App* app) {
-	while (SDL_PollEvent(&app->input_state.sdl_event) != 0) {
-		if (app->input_state.sdl_event.type == SDL_QUIT) {
+	SDL_Event e;
+	while (SDL_PollEvent(&e) != 0) {
+		if (e.type == SDL_QUIT) {
 			return 1;
 		}
 
-		IZ_InputHandleSDLEvents(&app->input_state);
+		if (e.type == SDL_KEYDOWN) {
+			if (e.key.keysym.sym == SDLK_PAGEUP) {
+				// TODO connect
+			} else if (e.key.keysym.sym == SDLK_PAGEDOWN) {
+				// TODO disconnect
+			}
+		}
+
+		IZ_InputHandleSDLEvents(&app->input_state, e);
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -55,9 +93,14 @@ void IZ_AppHandlePortMIDIEvents(IZ_App* app) {
 	i32* midi_events_count;
 	u32 midi_event_index;
 	for (player_index = 0; player_index < PLAYERS; player_index += 1) {
+		if (!app->input_state.midi_input_state[player_index].device_info) {
+			continue;
+		}
+
 		midi_events_count = &app->input_state.midi_input_state[player_index].midi_events_count;
 		*midi_events_count = Pm_Read(
 			app->input_state.midi_input_state[player_index].stream,
+			// TODO bind buffers and streams to device instead of player input state
 			app->input_state.midi_input_state[player_index].event_buffer,
 			1024
 		);
@@ -83,11 +126,15 @@ IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppHandleEvents(IZ_App* app) {
 	return 0;
 }
 
-IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppRun(IZ_App* app, u8 arg_count, char* arg_values[]) {
-	printf_s("Args (%u):\n", arg_count);
+IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppRunNetworkingThread(void* ptr) {
+	return 0;
+}
+
+IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppRun(IZ_App* app, u8 argc, const char* argv[]) {
+	printf_s("Args (%u):\n", argc);
 	u8 arg_index;
-	for (arg_index = 0; arg_index < arg_count; arg_index += 1) {
-		printf_s("  %s\n", arg_values[arg_index]);
+	for (arg_index = 0; arg_index < argc; arg_index += 1) {
+		printf_s("  %s\n", argv[arg_index]);
 	}
 
 	IZ_ProcedureResult init_result = IZ_AppInitialize(app);
@@ -95,25 +142,29 @@ IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppRun(IZ_App* app, u8 arg_count, char* arg_values[]) {
 		return init_result;
 	}
 
-	if (IZ_WSClientConnect(&app->client, (IZ_WSClientConnectParams) {
-		.userdata = app,
-		.path = "/",
-		.protocol = "http", // TODO handle ws protocol correctly
-		.address = "localhost",
-		.port = 6969,
-	})) {
-		return IZ_APP_RUN_NETWORKING_ERROR;
-	}
+//	if (IZ_WSClientConnect(&app->client, (IZ_WSClientConnectParams) {
+//		.userdata = app,
+//		.path = "/",
+//		.protocol = NETWORK_PROTOCOL, // TODO handle ws protocol correctly
+//		.address = "localhost",
+//		.port = 42069,
+//		.callback = IZ_AppWSClientCallback,
+//	})) {
+//		return IZ_APP_RUN_NETWORKING_ERROR;
+//	}
+
+	//app->client_thread = SDL_CreateThread(IZ_AppRunNetworkingThread, "Networking", app);
+	//SDL_DetachThread(app->client_thread);
 
 	while (true) {
 		app->ticks = SDL_GetTicks64();
 
 		// TODO do audio processing
 		// TODO do networking
-		if (app->client.connection) {
+		//if (app->client.connection) {
 			// FIXME stuck in infinite loop
-			IZ_WSClientHandle(&app->client);
-		}
+			//IZ_WSClientHandle(&app->client);
+		//}
 
 		if (IZ_AppHandleEvents(app)) {
 			// TODO refactor input handlers to have same function signature.
diff --git a/src/packages/game/IZ_app.h b/src/packages/game/IZ_app.h
index 7bd53bd..3c06ab0 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/IZ_app.h
+++ b/src/packages/game/IZ_app.h
@@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ typedef struct {
 	IZ_Pool pool;
 
 	IZ_WSClient client;
+	SDL_Thread* client_thread;
 	u64 ticks;
 } IZ_App;
 
-IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppRun(IZ_App*, u8, char**);
+IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppRun(IZ_App*, u8, const char**);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/packages/game/IZ_common.h b/src/packages/game/IZ_common.h
index a36086b..b8c7efd 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/IZ_common.h
+++ b/src/packages/game/IZ_common.h
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 #define PLAYERS (unsigned char) 1
 #define APP_NAME "SDL2"
 
+#define NETWORK_PROTOCOL "izanagi-networking"
+
 typedef uint8_t u8;
 typedef uint16_t u16;
 typedef uint32_t u32;
diff --git a/src/packages/game/data/IZ_list.c b/src/packages/game/data/IZ_list.c
index 24aae9e..14645b3 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/data/IZ_list.c
+++ b/src/packages/game/data/IZ_list.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ void _IZ_ListDeleteFirstNode(IZ_List* list, IZ_ListFindFilter filter) {
 		}
 
 		SDL_free(iterator);
+		iterator = NULL;
 		list->length -= 1;
 		return;
 	} while (iterator);
diff --git a/src/packages/game/input/IZ_input.c b/src/packages/game/input/IZ_input.c
index c7b983c..c16bb68 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/input/IZ_input.c
+++ b/src/packages/game/input/IZ_input.c
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #include "IZ_input.h"
 
-void IZ_InputHandleSDLEvents(IZ_InputState* state) {
-	IZ_JoystickHandleEvents(state->sdl_event, &state->joystick_state, &state->action);
-	IZ_KeyboardHandleEvents(state->sdl_event, &state->keyboard_state, &state->action);
+void IZ_InputHandleSDLEvents(IZ_InputState* state, SDL_Event e) {
+	IZ_JoystickHandleEvents(e, &state->joystick_state, &state->action);
+	IZ_KeyboardHandleEvents(e, &state->keyboard_state, &state->action);
 }
 
 void IZ_InputHandlePortMIDIEvents(IZ_InputState* state, PmEvent e) {
diff --git a/src/packages/game/input/IZ_input.h b/src/packages/game/input/IZ_input.h
index 66cbe42..0bb390b 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/input/IZ_input.h
+++ b/src/packages/game/input/IZ_input.h
@@ -7,14 +7,13 @@
 #include "IZ_midi.h"
 
 typedef struct {
-	SDL_Event sdl_event;
 	IZ_Action action[PLAYERS];
 	IZ_KeyboardState keyboard_state[PLAYERS];
 	IZ_JoystickState joystick_state[PLAYERS];
 	IZ_MIDIInputState midi_input_state[PLAYERS];
 } IZ_InputState;
 
-void IZ_InputHandleSDLEvents(IZ_InputState*);
+void IZ_InputHandleSDLEvents(IZ_InputState*, SDL_Event);
 
 void IZ_InputHandlePortMIDIEvents(IZ_InputState*, PmEvent);
 
diff --git a/src/packages/game/main.c b/src/packages/game/main.c
index 907d3d6..07ed178 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/main.c
+++ b/src/packages/game/main.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include "IZ_app.h"
 
-IZ_ProcedureResult main(i32 arg_count, char* arg_values[]) {
+IZ_ProcedureResult main(i32 argc, char* argv[]) {
 	IZ_App app;
-	return IZ_AppRun(&app, arg_count, arg_values);
+	return IZ_AppRun(&app, argc, (const char**) argv);
 }
diff --git a/src/packages/game/memory/IZ_pool.c b/src/packages/game/memory/IZ_pool.c
index 3df2360..78f0b25 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/memory/IZ_pool.c
+++ b/src/packages/game/memory/IZ_pool.c
@@ -47,4 +47,5 @@ void IZ_PoolDeallocate(IZ_PoolItem* item) {
 
 void IZ_PoolTeardown(IZ_Pool* pool) {
 	SDL_free(pool->memory);
+	pool->memory = NULL;
 }
diff --git a/src/packages/game/network/IZ_wsclient.c b/src/packages/game/network/IZ_wsclient.c
index f87ae08..a64a166 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/network/IZ_wsclient.c
+++ b/src/packages/game/network/IZ_wsclient.c
@@ -1,32 +1,5 @@
 #include "IZ_wsclient.h"
 
-IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_WSClientCallback(
-	struct lws* wsi,
-	enum lws_callback_reasons reason,
-	void* user,
-	void* in,
-	size_t len
-) {
-	switch (reason) {
-		case LWS_CALLBACK_CLIENT_CONNECTION_ERROR:
-			printf("Client Connection Error %llu\n", len);
-			return 1;
-		case LWS_CALLBACK_CLIENT_CLOSED:
-			printf("Client Closed %llu\n", len);
-			return 0;
-		case LWS_CALLBACK_CLIENT_RECEIVE:
-			printf("Client Receive %llu\n", len);
-			break;
-		case LWS_CALLBACK_CLIENT_ESTABLISHED:
-			printf("Client Established %llu\n", len);
-			break;
-		default:
-			break;
-	}
-
-	return lws_callback_http_dummy(wsi, reason, user, in, len);
-}
-
 IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_WSClientCreateConnection(IZ_WSClient* client, IZ_WSClientConnectParams params) {
 	static struct lws_client_connect_info info;
 	memset(&info, 0, sizeof info);
@@ -54,11 +27,11 @@ IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_WSClientCreateConnection(IZ_WSClient* client, IZ_WSClientC
 	return 0;
 }
 
-IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_WSClientCreateContext(IZ_WSClient* client, void* userdata) {
+IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_WSClientCreateContext(IZ_WSClient* client, lws_callback_function* callback, void* userdata) {
 	static struct lws_protocols protocols[] = {
 		{
 			.name = "http",
-			.callback = IZ_WSClientCallback,
+			.callback = NULL,
 			.per_session_data_size = 0,
 			.rx_buffer_size = 0,
 			.id = 0,
@@ -67,6 +40,8 @@ IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_WSClientCreateContext(IZ_WSClient* client, void* userdata)
 		},
 		LWS_PROTOCOL_LIST_TERM,
 	};
+
+	protocols[0].callback = callback;
 	protocols[0].user = userdata;
 	static struct lws_context_creation_info info;
 	memset(&info, 0, sizeof info);
@@ -90,7 +65,7 @@ void IZ_WSClientInitialize(IZ_WSClient* client) {
 }
 
 IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_WSClientConnect(IZ_WSClient* client, IZ_WSClientConnectParams params) {
-	if (IZ_WSClientCreateContext(client, params.userdata)) {
+	if (IZ_WSClientCreateContext(client, params.callback, params.userdata)) {
 		return 1;
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/packages/game/network/IZ_wsclient.h b/src/packages/game/network/IZ_wsclient.h
index 0b35f9b..54ba183 100644
--- a/src/packages/game/network/IZ_wsclient.h
+++ b/src/packages/game/network/IZ_wsclient.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	const char* path;
 	const char* protocol;
 	void* userdata;
+	lws_callback_function* callback;
 } IZ_WSClientConnectParams;
 
 void IZ_WSClientInitialize(IZ_WSClient*);
diff --git a/src/packages/server/IZ_app.c b/src/packages/server/IZ_app.c
index 442cb3a..f8cee3d 100644
--- a/src/packages/server/IZ_app.c
+++ b/src/packages/server/IZ_app.c
@@ -15,25 +15,25 @@ void IZ_AppCreateContext(IZ_App* app) {
 	);
 }
 
-void IZ_AppLoadConfig(IZ_AppConfig* config, u8 argc, const char** argv) {
-	memcpy_s(config, sizeof(IZ_AppConfig), &IZ_APP_DEFAULT_CONFIG, sizeof(IZ_AppConfig));
+void IZ_AppLoadConfig(IZ_App* app, u8 argc, const char** argv) {
+	memcpy_s(app, sizeof(IZ_App), &IZ_APP_DEFAULT_STATE, sizeof(IZ_App));
 
 	const char* cmdline_buffer;
 	if ((cmdline_buffer = lws_cmdline_option(argc, argv, "-d"))) {
-		config->log_level = atoi(cmdline_buffer);
+		app->config.log_level = atoi(cmdline_buffer);
 	}
 
 	if ((cmdline_buffer = lws_cmdline_option(argc, argv, "-p"))) {
-		config->port = atoi(cmdline_buffer);
+		app->config.port = atoi(cmdline_buffer);
 	}
 
 	if (lws_cmdline_option(argc, argv, "-o")) {
 		// connect once
-		config->vhost_options |= 1;
+		app->config.vhost_options |= 1;
 	}
 
 	if (!lws_cmdline_option(argc, argv, "-n")) {
-		config->extensions_enabled = true;
+		app->config.extensions_enabled = true;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppInitialize(IZ_App* app, u8 argc, const char** argv) {
 	interrupted = false;
 	signal(SIGINT, IZ_AppHandleSignal);
 
-	IZ_AppLoadConfig(&app->config, argc, argv);
+	IZ_AppLoadConfig(app, argc, argv);
 	IZ_LogInterceptWSMessages(app->config.log_level);
 	IZ_AppCreateContext(app);
 
diff --git a/src/packages/server/IZ_app.h b/src/packages/server/IZ_app.h
index e30b664..52c77a4 100644
--- a/src/packages/server/IZ_app.h
+++ b/src/packages/server/IZ_app.h
@@ -21,11 +21,14 @@ typedef struct {
 	struct lws_context* context;
 } IZ_App;
 
-static const IZ_AppConfig IZ_APP_DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
-	.log_level = LLL_USER | LLL_ERR | LLL_WARN | LLL_NOTICE,
-	.port = 42069,
-	.vhost_options = 0,
-	.extensions_enabled = false,
+static const IZ_App IZ_APP_DEFAULT_STATE = {
+	.config = {
+		.log_level = LLL_USER | LLL_ERR | LLL_WARN | LLL_NOTICE,
+		.port = 42069,
+		.vhost_options = 0,
+		.extensions_enabled = false,
+	},
+	.context = NULL,
 };
 
 IZ_ProcedureResult IZ_AppRun(IZ_App*, u8, const char**);
diff --git a/src/packages/server/network/IZ_wsserver.c b/src/packages/server/network/IZ_wsserver.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8cba446
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/packages/server/network/IZ_wsserver.c
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include "IZ_wsserver.h"
diff --git a/src/packages/server/network/IZ_wsserver.h b/src/packages/server/network/IZ_wsserver.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3a2f849
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/packages/server/network/IZ_wsserver.h
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#ifndef IZ_WSSERVER_H
+#define IZ_WSSERVER_H
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/packages/server/protocol_lws_minimal.c b/src/packages/server/protocol_lws_minimal.c
index b46dd1a..f62a53a 100644
--- a/src/packages/server/protocol_lws_minimal.c
+++ b/src/packages/server/protocol_lws_minimal.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <string.h>
+#include "IZ_common.h"
 
 #define RING_COUNT 32
 /* one of these created for each message */
@@ -259,7 +260,7 @@ callback_minimal(struct lws *wsi, enum lws_callback_reasons reason,
 
 #define LWS_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL_MINIMAL \
         { \
-                "lws-minimal", \
+                NETWORK_PROTOCOL, \
                 callback_minimal, \
                 sizeof(struct per_session_data__minimal), \
                 0, \