Stephen Blum

Channel Presence: Beautiful Mobile + Web HTML5 Chat
ChatSep 13, 2012

Channel Presence: Beautiful Mobile + Web HTML5 Chat

Good News! We’ve launched an all new Chat Resource Center. We recommend checking out our new Chat Resource Center, which includes overviews, tutorials, and design patterns for building and deploying mobile and web chat. Take me to the Chat Resource Center → You can do some pretty amazing things...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
PubNub Developer Console v2
News Sep 4, 2012

PubNub Developer Console v2

The launch of PubNub Channel Presence meant we also needed to provide a way for you to debug and learn about the Presence Event Delivery Format. Therefore, we have created a new and improved Developer Console V2 with Presence Events built directly into the console interface.  Now you can easily see the...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
Announcing Channel Presence
News Aug 30, 2012

Announcing Channel Presence

The launch of PubNub Channel Presence opens up a new world of possibilities when building apps and websites.  PubNub Channel Presence is a globally distributed “user presence” system that delivers real-time “occupancy analytics” to iPhones, Androids, tablets, web...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
Are HTML5 WebSockets the Panacea for Real-Time Data Push?
InsightsJul 8, 2012

Are HTML5 WebSockets the Panacea for Real-Time Data Push?

As consumers expect more from their websites and apps, a majority of newer sites and mobile apps are adding features that require publish-subscribe. Everything from financial apps, business collaboration, real-time social sharing and newsfeeds, to multiplayer games, chat, and voting apps all require...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
PubNub Adds Cross-Platform AES Symmetric Key Encryption
News Jul 3, 2012

PubNub Adds Cross-Platform AES Symmetric Key Encryption

PubNub is used in more industries every day, including some that require high levels of security and encryption when sending real-time data.  We’ve listened to those customers, and worked closely with them to devise a new level of encryption within the PubNub Data Stream Network. Available immediately,...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
Building a PubNub-Powered Chat App with Sencha Touch 2
ChatJun 8, 2012

Building a PubNub-Powered Chat App with Sencha Touch 2

Good News! We’ve launched an all new Chat Resource Center. We recommend checking out our new Chat Resource Center, which includes overviews, tutorials, and design patterns for building and deploying mobile and web chat. Take me to the Chat Resource Center → Sencha Touch 2 is a new framework for...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
PubNub to Apply TimeToken Enhancement
News Apr 22, 2012

PubNub to Apply TimeToken Enhancement

PubNub is applying a TimeToken enhancement to our web-messaging infrastructure on May 2, 2012 .  If your app uses the PubNub TimeToken directly, then this article concerns you. For the latest information please visit PubNub Help Desk and Knowledge Base. Note that it is unusual  for you to be...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
A PubNub-Powered Game for ImpactJS
GamingNov 23, 2011

A PubNub-Powered Game for ImpactJS

We’ve updated our SDKs, and this code is now deprecated. Good news is we’ve written a comprehensive guide to building a multiplayer game. Check it out! ImpactJS is an HTML5 mobile and web games framework for building games quickly. PubNub has the ability to add Multi player Connectivity for...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
Corona SDK Multiplayer Networking API for Mobile Games
GamingNov 12, 2011

Corona SDK Multiplayer Networking API for Mobile Games

We’ve updated our SDKs, and this code is now deprecated. Good news is we’ve written a comprehensive guide to building a multiplayer game. Check it out! Enable multiplayer networking with your mobile games with three functions: Init PubNub Multiplayer Object Call Subscribe() to begin receiving...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub