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GamingFeb 1, 2012

StackHack: Massively Multiplayer WebGL Game

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! We recently gave the multiplayer WebGL game StackHack a major facelift, and we recommend checking out that blog post here: Making Interactive...
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
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
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
GamingNov 12, 2011

Tutorial: How To Build HTML5 Multiplayer Game Foundation

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! This is an HTML5 multiplayer game foundation tutorial. This page is the foundation for creating your own monetizable HTML5 games and applications...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
BuildJul 9, 2011

Your Style Sheet in Real time

First: sign-up for a PubNub account. You have always wanted to send CSS updates to your website or HTML5 mobile app in Real time. How do you do this? It was hard before PubNub right? Change the value of the CSS in the text box below, then press “Broadcast CSS Changes” button. What will pressing...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
BuildMay 11, 2011

Real-time Multi Touch with PubNub

This tutorial walks you through how to build real-time multi touch functionality with PubNub, enabling you to sync multi touch actions across any number of devices. Check out the live multi touch demo here (open in two browser windows), or check out the multi touch source code. Use your fingers to transmit...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
ChatMar 19, 2011

Build Real-time Chat Apps in 10 Lines of Code

How to build real-time chat apps in 10 lines of JavaScript

Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
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BuildMar 17, 2011

HTML5 Mass Broadcasting Desktop Notifications

This tutorial explains how to broadcast real-time cross-platform, cross-device desktop notifications to your users on any browser

Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub
News Mar 12, 2011

Internet Programmer Heroes Song

Just for you, PubNub has created an HTML5 Song Lyrics Animator using CSS3. To get you more excited, we had a song created featuring your favorite programmer heroes of the internet. Press the Space Bar on your Keyboard to progress the Lyrics one word at a time. We realized the importance of announcing...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub