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

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BuildDec 15, 2022

Real-Time Geolocation Tracking with React Native

Retrieving, publishing, and displaying live-updating geolocation data on a real-time map using React Native and PubNub.
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
BuildSep 7, 2022

Alexa Voice-controlled Raspberry Pi using Lambda and PubNub

How to use an Alexa to receive voice commands to control a Raspberry Pi, and how to hook up Lambda, Alexa Skills, and PubNub.

Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
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BuildSep 6, 2022

How to Build an iOS Chat App for Swift

As of Feb 2023, PubNub no longer actively supports iOS chat components. They are available as-is in our github and supported by our community.
Chandler Mayo
Chandler Mayo
Solution Engineer, PubNub
BuildJul 28, 2022

Build a Cryptocurrency Live Tracker in 5 Minutes

With the explosion of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and LiteCoin, and new cryptocurrencies being introduced by the day, we wanted to build a simple dashboard to track the pricing updates in real time.
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
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BuildMay 2, 2022

Another Step Towards Data Security: ISO-27001 Implementation

Today, we are glad to announce that we are currently in the process of implementing ISO-27001 security standards.
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
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BuildMar 28, 2022

Chat Components vs. SDKs: Make your build the best it can be

Trying to decide between Chat Components, using an SDK, or both? You’ve come to the right place.
Michael Carroll
Michael Carroll
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BuildMar 23, 2022

How to Create Chat UI in Android with PubNub

This tutorial illustrates how to take PubNub’s Chat Components for Android and integrate them into any Android application to add chat functionality. All the steps you need to use the components are included in this post. 
Oliver Carson
Oliver Carson
Developer Advocate, PubNub
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BuildMar 4, 2022

All PubNub SDKs Now Require Unique Identifiers (UUIDs)

PubNub SDKs now require UUIDs, which will enable developers to make better use of their user data to enhance their apps and improve the user experience.
Keith Lindsay
Keith Lindsay
Senior Product Manager
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BuildMar 1, 2022

Customizing Components: React Custom Chat Components Series

This tutorial will cover how you can quickly and easily customize React Chat Components to fit your exact needs.
Chandler Mayo
Chandler Mayo
Solution Engineer, PubNub