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Industry Trends

New research: retailers failing to meet customers' realtime expectations

A survey of UK shoppers reveals the extent of consumers’ expectations for ‘live’ online shopping experiences.

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Ably realtime platform now available as Heroku add-on

Realtime data delivery platform Ably can now also be installed via Heroku’s cloud platform for managing apps.

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10 examples of realtime digital experiences we can expect more of

In part two of this series we focus on giving examples of realtime in action including those already commonplace and those we expect to be big.

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What does realtime web, or realtime data, actually mean?

There is quite a bit of confusion around what ‘realtime’ actually means and whether this is any different from the web as we know it, but faster.

The Hardest Aspects of Realtime Engineering

Implementing stream continuity over a distributed realtime messaging system

How Ably's engineers overcome one of the hardest aspects of a globally-distributed realtime messaging service: connection state recovery and stream continuity.

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The Pros and Cons of using Medium for Marketing

How effective Medium is as a platform for marketing?

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Using Slack as a command center for digital marketing at Ably

Slack has become wildly popular with startups and with developers. But what about marketers and digital marketers? How are they using Slack?

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Rails ActionCable - the good and the bad

Rails 5 recently introduced WebSocket support via ActionCable. It’s a great move towards realtime for the Rails community, however there are strengths and weaknesses.

Ably News

Ably launches: Better realtime messaging

Today sees the official launch of Ably, a new UK-based realtime messaging platform developed by Econsultancy co-founder Matthew O’Riordan and former Tao Group CTO Paddy Byers.

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Why I've joined Ably

Backing a great team, growing market, and need makes sense. And I cannot think the need to manage data in realtime is not going to grow.

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Pusher acquired by MessageBird – what is next for customers?

Our CEO, Matthew O'Riordan, analyzes Pusher's acquisition, what this means for their customers, and why it's a good opportunity to migrate to Ably, the only risk-free, drop-in alternative.

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