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Tutorials, demos, and code walkthroughs for a wide variety of real-time web, mobile, and IoT projects.

BuildNov 24, 2014

Quick Start: Real-time Geo-replication for ElasticSearch

This quick start shows you how to implement ElasticSearch plugins to use as a medium for cross-cluster document real-time geo-replication and indexing.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildNov 21, 2014

Stream Sensor Readings Data with TI LaunchPad

This tutorial shows how to stream sensor readings in real time using the Texas Instrument LaunchPad, Energia, and PubNub.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildNov 19, 2014

Triggering Actions on Smart Home Devices with Arduino

Tutorial on how to trigger actions on smart home devices with Arduino and build an app to control those devices. In this blog, we’ll open a garage door.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
Real-time Voting
BuildNov 18, 2014

Power a Real-time Voting App with Live Results Using D3js

This tutorial shows you how to build a real-time voting app that broadcasts live results as votes come in using D3js and PubNub Data Streams.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildNov 13, 2014

IoT Remote Configuration w/ Arduino & Raspberry Pi

With remote configuration, you can control smart devices from anywhere. This tutorial shows you how to do it with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and a web browser.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildOct 30, 2014

Converting Your JavaScript App to an iOS App w/ PhoneGap

This tutorial shows you how to convert a JavaScript web application into an iOS application with PhoneGap, as well as manually with Cordova CLI.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
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BuildOct 28, 2014

How to Broadcast Chrome Push Notifications in the Browser

This tutorial shows you how to build a Chrome Extension to broadcast Chrome push notifications to desktop users.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildOct 22, 2014

Converting JavaScript App Into an Android App with PhoneGap

This tutorial shows you how to convert a JavaScript web application into an Android application with PhoneGap, as well as manually with Cordova CLI.
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildOct 9, 2014

Quick Word Cloud from a Chatroom with D3js

In this tutorial we’ll create a colorful word cloud based on a chatroom with D3js and the PubNub Storage & Playback history API.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll