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6 realtime engineering challenges for EdTech applications

Engineering realtime architectures that underpin EdTech solutions is hard. Here are some things to consider.

Making a wearable live caption display using Azure Cognitive Services and Ably

Jo Franchetti explains how to use Azure Speech and Ably to build a wearable device that can display what you’re saying in realtime.

Industry Trends

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.

Industry Trends

The 4 most impactful realtime use cases underpinning EdTech

Realtime technology is key to EdTech's rapid transformation. We explore 4 impactful realtime case studies.

Industry Trends

Why Realtime Data Matters to the Maritime Industry

Realtime big data has many benefits for the maritime industry. Here is an overview of them.

Developers

How to use GTFS data to track transit vehicles in realtime

How to combine GTFS and GTFS-R data to build a tool that provides accurate vehicle positioning based on schedules and realtime updates.

Ably News

Ably wins two 2020 Devportal Awards

We are honored to have won two of the ten 2020 Devportal Awards.

Ably News

Ably’s partnership and global GTM strategy with AWS

Recently, AWS invited Ably to give a keynote address at SaaStock to share some insights into the secret sauce of what works and what doesn't, and how it can impact your startup's global go-to-market expansion strategy.

Developers

A scalable, realtime quiz framework to build EdTech apps

Introducing a scalable, realtime framework you can use to build reliable and interactive EdTech apps.

peer-to-peer

Realtime messaging from beyond the grave

In the spirit of the Hallowe'en season, and keeping things spooky, we've used the Ably peer-to-peer game framework to build a digital, online “spirit board” — the original spiritualists' tool to help you communicate

Achieving exactly-once delivery with Ably

Discover what exactly-once means in the context of distributed pub/sub systems, and the exactly-once guarantees that the Ably realtime pub/sub messaging platform provides.

Using Airtable as a database to store realtime messages

In this article, we show how to use Airtable to store realtime messages using a group chat app powered by Ably's realtime infrastructure.

Introducing the Ably Flutter plugin

The Ably Flutter Plugin makes it easy for developers to add WebSocket-based pub/sub messaging to their Flutter applications.

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6 realtime engineering challenges for EdTech applications

Making a wearable live caption display using Azure Cognitive Services and Ably

Pusher acquired by MessageBird – what is next for customers?

The 4 most impactful realtime use cases underpinning EdTech

Why Realtime Data Matters to the Maritime Industry

How to use GTFS data to track transit vehicles in realtime

Ably wins two 2020 Devportal Awards

Ably’s partnership and global GTM strategy with AWS

A scalable, realtime quiz framework to build EdTech apps

Realtime messaging from beyond the grave

Achieving exactly-once delivery with Ably

Using Airtable as a database to store realtime messages

Introducing the Ably Flutter plugin

The Ably Platform

Our features

Our technology

By industry use case

Why companies choose Ably

Four pillars of dependability

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Documentation

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