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BuildAug 28, 2014

Bidirectional Push Notifications for Large Message Payloads

This blog post looks at three mobile push notification methods with tutorials: Google Cloud Messaging, Apple Push Notification Services, and PubNub Data Streams.

Developer Relations Team
Developer Relations Team
InsightsAug 22, 2014

Understanding Swift Programming for JavaScript Developers

In “Swift Programming Language for JavaScript Developers”, iOS developer JP Simard discusses the Swift Programming Language, it’s use cases, and JavaScript.

Developer Relations Team
Developer Relations Team
BuildAug 19, 2014

Two-Way iBeacon Communication with Swift

This iBeacon walkthrough shows you how to connect an iBeacon emitter and iBeacon observer with iDevices using Swift Programming Language.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildJun 26, 2014

3 Ways to Handle Receiving Messages in Cocoa

Three ways to handle messages via subscribed channels in Cocoa

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
GamingOct 9, 2013

How to Develop the Best C# Game Server (iOS Poker pt. 2)

Here is PubNub’s guide on how to build a C# game server to manage the game state of multiplayer games.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
GamingOct 9, 2013

Building an iOS Client Side Game with Objective-C

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 part one of our two part series on developing an app with a client-server model. You can read the series overview here, or hop on...
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
GamingOct 9, 2013

Developing an App With a Client-Server Model

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 two part series on building an iOS app with a client-server model was developed by our two summer interns, Taylor Kimmett and Ajan Jayant....
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
ChatJul 30, 2013

Building an iOS Group Messenger App

How to build a real-time, iOS chat group messaging app with Objective-C

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildMay 3, 2013

Streaming Geo Coordinates API From MongoDB: iOS App

**NOTE: Since we wrote this tutorial, we’ve released a new, completely-redesigned version of our iOS SDK (4.0). We rebuilt the entire codebase and took advantage of new features from Apple, simplifying and streamlining the SDK. The code from this tutorial still works great, but we recommend checking...
Stephen Blum
Stephen Blum
CTO, PubNub