Blog

Learn about new PubNub releases, industry trends, and app development tips.
Jan 16, 2024

Evaluating Long Polling vs WebSockets

Compare Long Polling vs WebSockets: Advantages, Disadvantages and real-time impact. Find the best approach for your web development needs.
Darryn Campbell
Darryn Campbell
Jan 15, 2024

Java WebSocket Client for Android Overview

An in depth guide with examples on how to program WebSocket clients in Java and Android, using the Spring Boot framework.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler
Jan 15, 2024

Comparing WebSocket Alternatives for Realtime Comms

Explore and compare modern realtime alternatives to WebSockets. Understand their advantages, limitations, and impact on web development.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler
Jan 12, 2024

8 Alternatives to REST APIs for 2025

Explore 7 REST alternatives like GraphQL, gRPC, and MQTT for optimized real-time communication, low latency, and efficient data handling in modern applications.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler
Jan 12, 2024

Client-Server socket programming example in Python

Learn Python's Network Socket Programming for Efficient and Fast Data Transmission Between Devices, Servers, and Clients
Darryn Campbell
Darryn Campbell
IoT
Jan 12, 2024

Connect an Arduino GSM Shield with Cellular Networks

Learn how to connect an Arduino GSM shield with cellular networks for bidirectional data streaming between devices without the need for WiFi.
Darryn Campbell
Darryn Campbell
Jan 11, 2024

Nodejs WebSocket Server & Programming Examples

Develop simple and scalable apps with a fast backend environment that supports popular JavaScript libraries. Websockets server tutorial
Darryn Campbell
Darryn Campbell
PubNub Portal
Jan 4, 2024

How to: Call Access Manager from PubNub Functions

How to: Call Access Manager from PubNub Functions
Darryn Campbell
Darryn Campbell
PubNub Portal
Jan 3, 2024

Manage user/channel metadata without extra infra

An efficient and effective way to manage their user and channel metadata without deploying additional backend infrastructure.
Nishith Agarwal
Nishith Agarwal