This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. Socializing with other users has been a trend for past few years and it is definitely not going away. Having a public chat feature where users can communicate within a group or among their friends is a great add-on to many applications. Today, we […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. Writing a native Android app is not possible for everyone of us. As a web developer, I would have to learn the the Android SDK from ground up, which is too intimidating and a lot of work. Rather, what if I could make a […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. Security is one of the most important aspects of a server. Faulty security practices can pave the way for attackers to gain unauthorized access to your server. As a developer you need to take control of your server security – but since servers are […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. Realtime message delivery status updates allow users to track the message without reloading the page. This paves a way to have better collaboration and conversation between friends and collaborators. It brings a dynamic feel to the application interface and improves usability. Today, we will […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. In this tutorial, we will build a realtime chart which will show the current active users, represented by a bar chart, without reloading the page. This is just a demo example to showcase the functionality of creating dynamic charts in realtime. You can extend […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. A realtime counter allows us to show the current active users without reloading the page. This paves a way to have better collaboration and brings dynamic feel to the application interface and a better usability. Today, we will create a realtime counter system using […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. A photo feed is a web feed that features image enclosures. It provides an easy, standard way to reference a list of images. Instagram and Flickr are examples of such a feed. Today, we will create a Realtime Photo Feed using Laravel and Pusher. […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. Socializing with other users has been a trend for past few years and it is not going to go away. Having an anonymous public chat application where we can communicate within a group, put forth our opinions without the fear of leaking our identity […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. Realtime status update, particularly without polling our application for any updates, has always been a challenge. To that end, Laravel released its 5.4 version recently with a new broadcasting library: Echo. Instant messaging is the minimum feature requirement in any social network. With Laravel […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. Live commenting allows users to see new comments from other users without reloading the page. This paves a way to have better collaboration and conversation between friends and collaborators. It brings dynamic feel to the application interface and a better usability. Today, we will […]
This blog post was written under the Pusher Guest Writer program. Activity feeds display our behaviour into an event-based timeline, so we can follow along with our actions as we experience a product. Having a realtime feed improves the user experience and gives instant data synchronisation relating to the actions taken by the user or […]