With the release of Diffusion 5.7 two new topic types have been introduced; JSON & Binary. The former is especially useful for users of the JavaScript client, since JSON is the defacto standard for handling data in web-applications and enjoys native support in JS. This article will go through some simple examples of using these new topic types, and…
The military and the world of business aren’t all that different. There are huge similarities between the two, in terms of attitude and strategy, which could determine whether a business plan works or fails. As a former serviceman in the Royal Air Force, I moved away from my roots in South East London and quickly…
“To be truly digital, banks must pair an emphasis on customer-facing capabilities with investment in the technical, architectural, analytic and organizational foundations that enable participation in the financial services ecosystem.” Gartner, Hype Cycle for Digital Banking Transformation, 2015 Consumers are adopting mobile retail banking at enormous rates – they want control over their finances and…
The rapid adoption of realtime UX frameworks like React and others have shown the demand for easy-to-use tooling and infrastructure that can make apps more user-friendly. But there are some fundamentals to understand in this realtime revolution. Before the world of realtime apps, actions were obvious and simple. Click a link, page reloads, and the…
The healthcare industry is innovating to meet the demands of an aging and growing population. With innovation in connecting medical instruments, realtime monitoring, care connectivity and IoT, healthcare technologies benefit from data-efficient, realtime messaging. Here are five use cases for realtime messaging in healthcare. Connecting Medical Instruments Connecting medical devices into intelligent systems has the…
To gather insights on the state of application and data integration, we spoke with 18 executives from 15 companies who are involved in the integration of applications and data. Here’s who we talked to: Shawn Ryan, V.P. Marketing Digital as a Service, Axway | Kurt Collins, Director of Technology Evangelism and Partnership, Built.io | Thomas…
USA Today recently reported that the average time per day spent on Pokémon Go was 43 minutes. The next highest app on the list was WhatsApp at 30 minutes, followed by Instagram (25 minutes) and Snapchat (nearly 23 minutes). A separate study by eMarketer found that, this year, we will spend an average of 22 minutes…
We recently introduced some new functionality in our products to improve the efficiency of your applications when handling JSON – but we thought it would be useful to explain why it’s important, and why you care! JSON has opened many doors for developers, making it simpler for apps to exchange data over the web and…