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BuildFeb 2, 2016
YouTube with Friends using WebRTC
Since we wrote this post, we’ve made some changes to our what we do, and what we don’t do with WebRTC. Learn more here. WebRTC is becoming widely adopted by top companies. If you don’t know it already, WebRTC is a free, open-source project that provides simple APIs for creating Real-Time...
Michael Carroll
InsightsJan 18, 2016
Creating a Real-time Voting System on Apple Watch
Ever since the Apple Watch was announced, I’ve thought it was an interesting device for sending and receiving quick bites of information, which makes it a perfect match for PubNub technology. In this article, I’d like to share one of my ideas, a real-time voting app using the PubNub Mac, iOS, and the...
Michael Carroll
BuildJan 6, 2016
Setup Pubnub on iOS in 7 Minutes Using CocoaPods
This week, Jordan Zucker, iOS maestro at PubNub, shows us just how simple it is to get PubNub up and running in a brand-new iOS project using CocoaPods. Here’s the rundown: Download the iOS Getting Started Git Repository from the video CocoaPods is a dependency manager for Swift and Objective-C...
Michael Carroll
BuildDec 17, 2015
Interview: Petduino Creator, the Pet You Build Yourself
This week Josh interviews Circuitbeard, creator of the adorable Petduino electronic pet. Petduino is an Arduino derived kit that you can assemble and program yourself. Meet Matt Brailsford, a.k.a. Circuitbeard Josh: Hi Circuitbeard. I’m guessing that’s not your real name, right? Matt: Haha, no, my real...
Michael Carroll
BuildDec 8, 2015
Building a Video Sharing App with Server Messaging in Ruby
Building a Video Sharing App with Server Messaging in Ruby
Michael Carroll
BuildDec 4, 2015
Tutorial: Real Time Process Monitoring using PubNub
Time is essential in a server environment. And when it comes to a possible failure we need to act fast! In this tutorial, we will build a Windows service application that monitors server processing load and memory consumption, sending alerts to a Windows Phone 8.1, with all communication through PubNub's...
Michael Carroll
InsightsNov 20, 2015
We Now Officially Support Swift and Mac OS X
The hyper-intelligent pan-dimensional mice who write our SDKs just meeped me (a meep is the telepathic equivalent of a tweet) to remind you that our iOS SDK now supports Swift. Technically the SDK has worked with Swift for a while but we didn’t blog about it … until now. If you use CocoaPods (and...
Michael Carroll
InsightsNov 12, 2015
Building an Interactive, Live Audience Participation Game
In this guest post, Marc Nitzsche shares his experience building a real-time, live audience participation voting application for a game show.
Michael Carroll
BuildOct 27, 2015
Building Real-time Charts for Live-Updating Data
How to build real-time charts where data is streamed to a live-updating UI dashboard using PubNub Data Streaming and the EON JavaScript framework.