Dominic Hung (Guest Author)

Pusher Hackday: Making the Office Realtime

Hackdays are an important part of Pusher’s culture, and every few months we take a day to build something completely dif...

Engineering

How to triumph over Useless Meetings

There was a time at Pusher when meetings were longer. Less welcome. Meetings which chewed up precious mornings that solv...

Why I Pushed into tech (and other sorry puns)

Picture this: a line of expressionless students in perfect suits, all repeating the same sentence in a prayer-like recit...

Pusher

OKRs: Implementation and Challenges

As Pusher continues to expand, we have an increasing need to maintain and improve alignment across teams. At the beginni...

Web Marketing for Developers: From Visitors to Users

At the fictional Chilly API HQ (bedroom), we’re celebrating the first 5000 visitors. Our website is live, our blog post ...

Track Your Sneezes in Real-Time (and Exercise) with Sneezeups

Have you ever felt the need to get down on the ground and do push-ups when you sneeze? No? What do you mean, you don’t w...

Engineering

How Pitchbox Helps Users Improve Conversion Rates by 18% with Pusher

Today we’re happy to feature a guest post written by Michael Geneles, co-founder of Pitchbox, demonstrating how Pitchbox...

Winning Big at Rails Rumble

Rails Rumble 2013 came to an end on the 24th of October, and what a brilliant event it was. Congratulations to all parti...

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Web Marketing for Developers: Acquiring Your First Users

So you’ve done it at last – your code is clean, you’ve debugged it, your product is ready. You’re just moments away from...

Introducing the Pusher Team: Hamilton, Loïc, Lauren

Introducing our latest team members, and how their work ultimately helps you....

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How Sticker Mule Improved Labour Productivity by 10% with Pusher

E-commerce is one of the biggest and fastest growing industries in the world, across different sectors of the economy. I...

How Snappy uses Pusher

We’re very happy to publish a guest blog post today by Ian Landsman, founder of UserScape and creator of Snappy, detaili...

Typhoon Yolanda: Supporting relief efforts with BangonPH

In light of Typhoon Yolanda hitting the Philippines, we wanted to highlight the role played by BangonPH in disaster reli...

Always Be Blogging: First Step of Content Marketing

Nowadays, Content Marketing is all the rage. Be damned with all the SEO tricks, link building and other shenanigans that...

Pusher-powered QuizUp takes both sides of the Atlantic by storm

You’re on the bus, commuting to or out of work. Maybe you’ve got a few minutes to spare to just relax for a bit. A game ...

Web Marketing for Developers: Modelling Customer Behaviour

Marketing can be a tough nut to crack, and often unfortunately retains a negative stereotype amongst developers. After a...

The Rise of the 2nd Screen

One use case of real-time that’s rapidly growing in significance which we’d like to showcase is that of real-time 2nd sc...