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Android Chat Tutorial: Building a Messaging UI
Despite their growing prevalence, chat and messaging apps continue to be tedious to implement. Official documentation is nonexistent, while unofficial tutorials are scarce and largely outdated. Colorful chat bubbles filled with text, as well as images and even playable media–how do they do it? The answer is surprisingly simple: RecyclerViews, coupled with the ViewHolder pattern. …
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In-App Chat and Messaging Planning Guide: Use Cases and Best Practices
We began the first two chapters of in-app chat planning guide with chat platform fundamentals and characteristics of chat and messaging. This article will cover the third chapter of in-app chat and messaging planning guide: in-app chat use cases and best practices. In-app chat and messaging planning guide Chat platform fundamentals Characteristics of chat and …
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In-App Chat and Messaging Planning Guide: Where Should We Start?
Recently, the words conversational interface, conversational UX, in-app chat, and many other variations of them have been ringing in my ears more than ever before. Nowadays, it is not an exaggeration to say that if you have an online business or are considering a digitalization of your service, conversational interface (chat and messaging) is a …
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SendBird Feature Update – Feb. 16, 2017
A long-awaited update to SendBird’s features As both a company and a service, SendBird is constantly evolving. We’d like to share the new things we’ve been working on over the past few weeks! New features Note that the changes listed below are incorporated in our latest SDK versions. Please upgrade in order to take …
Chat API and messaging SDK, how to pick the right one for your company
It is now a matter of choice As SaaS-based development tools have grown prevalent and have become an industry norm, a rich variety of front and back-end third party tools have emerged, taking care of the repetitive additions most if not all companies need to develop to build up (infrastructure) or enhance (APIs) their core …
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SendBird 3.0 the new in-app chat development tool is here!
SendBird 3.0, the new in-app chat SDK and API SendBird 3.0 is here! We are excited to bring our years work to light and are eager to see the performance, integration and implementation improvements from SendBird 3.0 help our customers embolden their service. We are back with faster chat API and richer and fuller messaging …
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Build vs buy – How to Create a Messaging Application Like WhatsApp
What do you need to create a messaging application like WhatsApp? Mobile messaging has been a global phenomenon and hence, in-app communication has become a global trend. Now, the question of the day for industry-leading companies have been around how to create a messaging application or service with a messaging feature, in-house development or by integrating …
Top 3 live video streaming apps using in-app chat api
Live video streaming apps of the year with SendBird The year 2016 has been a heightened year for the live video streaming industry. Facebook, Snapchat, YouTube, and even Instagram have pushed forward their live video streaming services armed with in-app chat on top of the video content. For a majority of live content providers, platforms advancement …
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Slush 100 Pitching Competition – Lessons From the Finalist
How to prepare for Slush 100 pitching competition and at the least, make it to the finals as a SaaS startup. To those of you preparing for Slush 2017 100 pitching competition, we dearly hope this will help you get an idea of what to expect, what to look for and how to make the most …
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Bay area startup visits Slush 2016 in Helsinki
Tips and overview of Slush 2016, the largest startup event in the world To those of you preparing for the Slush 2017, we dearly hope this will help you get an idea of what to expect, what to look for and how to make the most out of Slush 2017. What is Slush? Slush is …