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InsightsOct 29, 2024

What is Real User Monitoring (RUM)?

Real User Monitoring (RUM) is a passive performance monitoring technique that captures, analyzes, and reports on user interactions with web applications in real-time. Unlike synthetic monitoring (which simulates user actions), RUM collects data directly from actual users, making it a vital tool for understanding...
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
Content Writer, PubNub
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InsightsOct 24, 2024

Data acquisition overview

Data acquisition (DAQ) involves gathering real-world analog signals from sensors or transducers, converting them into digital data using Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC), and transmitting them to a computer or processing system for analysis, monitoring, or control.
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
Content Writer, PubNub
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InsightsOct 24, 2024

What are Data Insights?

Data insights are powerful revelations extracted from raw data that help businesses make more informed, strategic decisions. To drive successful decision-making, insights need to go beyond simple metrics, diving into patterns, trends, and the underlying story of the data. In this post, we’ll break down...
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
Content Writer, PubNub
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InsightsOct 22, 2024

What is anomaly detection?

Anomaly detection refers to the identification of items, events, or observations that deviate significantly from the norm or expected behavior within a dataset. These anomalies are often referred to as "outliers," "exceptions," or "rare events." The goal of anomaly detection is to distinguish unusual...
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
Content Writer, PubNub
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InsightsOct 22, 2024

Exploratory Data Analysis

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) is a fundamental step in data science that involves examining and summarizing the key characteristics of a dataset. It uses statistical methods and visual tools to explore data, identify patterns, detect anomalies, test hypotheses, and validate assumptions. EDA enables...
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
Content Writer, PubNub
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BuildOct 14, 2024

What are mobile push notifications?

PubNub offers mobile push notifications as a way to better keep your users engaged and informed: you can trigger event or state-based alerts that bring your users back to games, stores, classes, and more. You can keep your customers informed with real time alerts, highlight exceptions, or update statuses....
PubNub Labs Team
PubNub Labs Team
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InsightsOct 8, 2024

Top 5 Ways Fintech Applications Benefit From Realtime

The fintech industry has exploded over the past few years, transforming how we (and financial institutions) manage, move, and invest money.
Jeremy Heng
Jeremy Heng
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InsightsOct 1, 2024

Exploring the Global Impact of Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments (RTP) and cashless payment methods like CashApp and Venmo have emerged as a vital component of modern commerce, revolutionizing how individuals, businesses, and financial institutions facilitate transactions.
Michelle Steffes
Michelle Steffes
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Product UpdatesSep 25, 2024

Easily Add Chat to Your App with Kotlin and Swift Chat SDKs

Easily add chat to your app with PubNub’s Kotlin and Swift SDKs. Build real-time messaging with features like unread counts and user presence, without managing backend infrastructure. Enjoy full UI control, fast setup, scalability, and security. Get started today!
Lukasz Smacki
Lukasz Smacki
Product Manager, PubNub