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BuildMar 16, 2017

Real-time ArcGIS Geocoding & Esri Geocoding BLOCK

Geocoding converts addresses and place names into latitude and longitude, and vice versa. So when a user inputs Empire State Building, they’re returned the exact geographic coordinates of that place, as well as the address. The Esri Geocoding Service allows you to easily build in geocoding functionality,...

Michael Carroll

BuildMar 10, 2017

Streaming Real-time Data and Metrics Into New Relic Insights

How to stream real-time data and metrics into the New Relic Insights service using PubNub BLOCKS.

Michael Carroll

GamingMar 7, 2017

Building a Multiplayer Hangman Game for iOS in Swift

With the launch of PubNub BLOCKS last year, PubNub extended its functionality to enable you to execute functions on your data streaming over the PubNub network. And it fits in great with simple turn-based multiplayer games for both web and mobile. In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through a simple...

Michael Carroll

InsightsMar 2, 2017

Why the Future May Not Be Serverless

In this talk from Stream Conf 2016, Charity Majors and Mark Ferlatte explore alternatives to putting all our eggs in the serverless basket.

Developer Relations Team

InsightsFeb 27, 2017

How Always-on Apps are Driving Microservices to the Edge

o truly meet the needs of real-time, always-on apps, serverless platforms must evolve from the cloud to the network, and harness the power of microservices.

Developer Relations Team

InsightsFeb 24, 2017

How Our Backend Became 10x Faster with Streaming Rows

What started out as a neat little experiment using AWS Lambdas to stream processed data to RDS Clusters, at the beginning of 2016, has led to a slew of discoveries regarding major databases, cost-effectiveness, and the delicate balance between computation and I/O speeds.