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Learn about new PubNub releases, industry trends, and app development tips.
BuildNov 28, 2016
Cloudinary Image Manipulation and Transformation On-the-Fly
Developers are increasingly utilizing visual assets in their web sites and mobile apps, which calls for robust storage, flexible image manipulation and optimized delivery. For example: Social apps: automatically resize or crop images being sent in a group chat app Business apps: change the format of...
InsightsNov 21, 2016
Real-time Data Streaming is Changing Everything
Data Streams are changing everything. The power to stream data at real-time speed, to anywhere on Earth, has become a staple of applications for every industry, and has found itself a fundamental feature for end users. As a result, we’re rethinking how we architect and build software and hardware, and...
BuildNov 18, 2016
Real-time SMS Alerts for Offline Users with RingCentral
RingCentral provides a wide variety of cloud-based phone communication APIs, so naturally we’re excited to announce that RingCentral is now a PubNub BLOCKS partner. That means you can harness RingCentral’s powerful APIs, and execute them while your real-time data is in-motion over PubNub....
BuildNov 17, 2016
Real-time Image Moderation for Chat with Sightengine
Sightengine provides a simple API to analyze, moderate, and filter an image for nudity, profile image validation, or type check. Sightengine could be integrated to monitor a discussion group or forum, and filter out user-generated photos that break code of conduct instantly. And now with the Sightengine...
BuildNov 16, 2016
AT&T IoT Starter Kit + PubNub: Integrating on AT&T Client
Building your IoT app just got as easy as assemble, connect, and prototype. Today, we’re excited to announce our partnership with the AT&T IoT Starter Kit, enabling developers to build and deploy IoT apps using AT&T’s variety of tools for connectivity, LTE hardware, and cloud storage,...
BuildNov 16, 2016
AT&T Flow Designer + PubNub: Seamless IoT Dev and Deployment
AT&T Flow Designer is an intuitive visual tool that makes it easy to design, prototype, and deploy IoT solutions. With this web-based tool you can visually create and connect multiple data sources, cloud services, and embedded devices. With AT&T’s expansive broadband network and focus on IoT,...
BuildNov 16, 2016
Detect and Filter Profanity in a Real-time Chat App
We’d like to introduce you to one of our BLOCKS partners, Neutrino API. Neutrino provides a variety of useful web services and tools for web developers, like phone and email validate, image resizing, IP geolocation, and in this tutorial’s case – detecting and filtering profanity. We’ll...
BuildNov 15, 2016
Real-time Image Analysis & Feature Detection with Clarifai
Developers and consumers, get ready! The world of Artificial Intelligence is exploding. As the amount of compute power available to developers increases and the underlying technology of AI advances in leaps and bounds, we are seeing more and more applications of artificial intelligence in daily life....
ChatNov 11, 2016
Read Receipts Pattern for Real-time Chat Apps
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 → Read receipts signify when a message...