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Matthew O'Riordan
Matthew O'Riordan
London, UK
CEO and co-founder of Ably. Previously co-founded Econsultancy, sold in 2012. Love programming, distributed systems, product design, and skiing, kite surfing and skydiving.
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49 posts
Upgrading to Node v8 has significantly reduced our operating costs
Ably engineering
6 min read

Upgrading to Node v8 has significantly reduced our operating costs

Matthew O'Riordan
Jun 21, 2018
Data is no longer at REST
Industry Trends
19 min read

Data is no longer at REST

Matthew O'Riordan
Jun 13, 2018
How live comments are changing the way we communicate
Industry Trends#freddie
5 min read

How live comments are changing the way we communicate

Matthew O'Riordan
Jun 12, 2018
Design patterns for sports apps and live event platforms
Industry Trends
10 min read

Design patterns for sports apps and live event platforms

Matthew O'Riordan
May 3, 2018
How to stay GDPR compliant - 5 key updates to consider and this is why
Ably news#freddie
6 min read

How to stay GDPR compliant - 5 key updates to consider and this is why

Matthew O'Riordan
Apr 27, 2018
Design patterns for betting app developers
Industry Trends
11 min read

Design patterns for betting app developers

Matthew O'Riordan
Apr 10, 2018
Are you losing sports and betting customers through poor UX?
Industry Trends#freddie
3 min read

Are you losing sports and betting customers through poor UX?

Matthew O'Riordan
Apr 9, 2018
Sports and betting apps: why 99.99% uptime isn't good enough
Industry Trends#freddie
3 min read

Sports and betting apps: why 99.99% uptime isn't good enough

Matthew O'Riordan
Apr 3, 2018
A vendor neutral open approach to decoupled data synchronization
Ably engineering
7 min read

A vendor neutral open approach to decoupled data synchronization

Matthew O'Riordan
Jan 26, 2018
Ably raises $1m to deliver next generation realtime digital experiences
Ably news
3 min read

Ably raises $1m to deliver next generation realtime digital experiences

Matthew O'Riordan
Jul 13, 2017
Relaunching the Universal API for Realtime
Ably news
3 min read

Relaunching the Universal API for Realtime

Matthew O'Riordan
May 22, 2017
Ably push notifications are now available
Ably news
1 min read

Ably push notifications are now available

Matthew O'Riordan
Apr 26, 2017
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