Pusher APIs make it simple to add realtime features to your applications, fast. We have hundreds of tutorials, written by our experts, to get you up and running!
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In this short tutorial, we’ll show how to add a realtime chat widget to your web application or web page. Then we’ll provide you with a number of ideas of how to improve the widget by personalising it and integrating it more closely with your existing application.
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Build a Ruby on Rails application that monitors a PostegreSQL database and automatically updates in response to changes. Users will be able to enter data into a PostgreSQL database, and see their dashboard update instantly.
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Learn to build a chat app using Ruby on Rails, CoffeeScript and PostgreSQL. Create a simple instant messenger app.
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Build a chat widget and admin dashboard using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL. The application provides the basic functionality for a business help or sales chat widget.
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This tutorial will show you how to create a simple social media feed using Ruby on Rails. Users will be able to make posts, and like other people's posts. The feed will update instantly as new posts are made.
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Build a social commenting application using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL. App users can leave comments on a sample post, and see other comments appear immediately as they are added.
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Build a Ruby app that tracks which users are online. You will create a simple app, with signup and login functionality. Users will be able to view a dashboard that updates automatically when new users log in.
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Build a location sharing web app using Ruby on Rails and the Google Maps API. Get your location, generate a link to share it, and allow people to track your movements with realtime updates.
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Build a simple photo sharing app using Ruby and Cloudinary. Users will be able to upload and caption photos, and receive immediate updates when other users post.
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Build a web app with Ruby on Rails, featuring a live poll and chart. User responses are communicated instantly, with the chart updating in realtime.
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This short tutorial demonstrates how to integrate realtime updates into a Ruby on Rails application. You will create a simple comments interface. Users will be able to add comments, and see comments appear for all users instantly.
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Build a simple blog app with realtime post updates. Host images with Cloudinary and display new posts instantly.
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Implement a simple stock ticker application which serves live updates on the New York Stock Exchange, using Ruby, Sinatra and Pusher Channels. Easily deliver initial state using messages captured with cache channels.
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