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Alex Diaconu
Alex is a technical content writer. After years of documenting RESTful services, he is now exploring the world of realtime tech & writing about the many challenges of distributed event-driven systems.
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![The WebSocket Handbook: learn about the technology behind the realtime web](https://ik.imagekit.io/ably/ghost/prod/2022/01/cs-ably-websocket-handbook-landing-page-thumbnail-01.0@2x-1.png?tr=w-768,q-50)
Realtime experiences
5 min read
The WebSocket Handbook: learn about the technology behind the realtime web
![Alex Diaconu](https://ik.imagekit.io/ably/ghost/prod/2021/04/1580143798332.jpeg?tr=w-96,q-50)
Jan 11, 2022
![Ably wins three 2021 DevPortal Awards](https://ik.imagekit.io/ably/ghost/prod/2021/12/devportal-awards-v4.0@2x-1.png?tr=w-768,q-50)
Ably news
4 min read
Ably wins three 2021 DevPortal Awards
![Alex Diaconu](https://ik.imagekit.io/ably/ghost/prod/2021/04/1580143798332.jpeg?tr=w-96,q-50)
Dec 20, 2021
![Navigating the 8 fallacies of distributed computing](https://ik.imagekit.io/ably/ghost/prod/2021/06/fallacies-distributed-computing-1.jpg?tr=w-768,q-50)
Industry Trends
16 min read
Navigating the 8 fallacies of distributed computing
![Alex Diaconu](https://ik.imagekit.io/ably/ghost/prod/2021/04/1580143798332.jpeg?tr=w-96,q-50)
Jun 21, 2021
![Dependable realtime banking with Kafka and Ably](https://ik.imagekit.io/ably/ghost/prod/2021/04/ably-kafka-realtime-banking.png?tr=w-768,q-50)
Industry Trends
20 min read
Dependable realtime banking with Kafka and Ably
![Alex Diaconu](https://ik.imagekit.io/ably/ghost/prod/2021/04/1580143798332.jpeg?tr=w-96,q-50)
Apr 26, 2021