Sendbird on Y Combinator Top Companies List – 2021
January 14, 2021 As a member of the Winter 2016 Y Combinator class, we’re proud to announce that Sendbird has made the Y Combinator Top Companies List for 2021. How is the Y Combinator Top Companies List calculated? Y Combinator sorts the 100 companies on this list by valuation as…Read More
How to make local calls with CallKit and Sendbird Calls
December 15, 2020 This tutorial guides you through the process of developing VoIP apps using the Sendbird Calls framework and Apple’s CallKit framework. You’ll start by developing a simple project that allows you to make local calls using CallKit. Each section provides entire codes of the file. You can just…Read More
How to manage channel invitations in chat
December 1, 2020 The channel invitations feature and its accompanying options allow users or your backend to control the membership of private and public group chats, and allows users to inquire about their own channel membership. This blog post dives deep into channel invitations and all of the available options…Read More
Introducing Sendbird status pages: availability and performance by region
October 9, 2020 We take reliability and uptime of our customers very seriously. And we want to be as transparent as possible and communicate often, as we know how many critical services around the world depend on Sendbird’s APIs. Today we’re introducing public status pages to offer transparency around performance…Read More
Introducing Supergroup Channel and Advanced Analytics for Sendbird Chat
October 6, 2020 It’s with great pleasure that Sendbird partners with some of the most innovative brands in the social and online community space. Because they’re working with users to develop the most rewarding large-scale experiences on the internet, we have the opportunity to match their innovation with our own.…Read More
Building virtual connections in the COVID era : A business survival guide
September 11, 2020 What’s in this whitepaper Engaging communities & building deeper connections in a rapidly changing world “How are you doing?” has taken on a whole new meaning since COVID-19 shattered our sense of normalcy. Every Zoom call starts with a heartfelt check-in, and we’ve gotten used to signing…Read More
Introducing Sendbird Code Cafe for Developers
September 9, 2020 A hands-on workshop series led by Sendbird engineers We’re introducing a new live workshop series designed by developers for developers! Our first workshop provides a hands-on learning opportunity to build in-app chat with Sendbird in just minutes. We’ve included a walk-through of the Sendbird Chat API with…Read More
Load testing Sendbird Calls at scale with Selenium and Kubernetes
September 2, 2020 How to commit to high performance at scale Introduction: The key challenges load-testing Calls vs. Chat The recent launch of Sendbird Calls includes a commitment to high uptime and low latency server infrastructure. As an engineering team, before we could make this commitment, we had to validate…Read More
Introducing Announcements for Sendbird Chat for increased in-app customer engagement
August 27, 2020 We’re excited to announce the launch of Announcements for Sendbird Chat – a new engagement channel in the Sendbird Chat platform. With Announcements, brands and marketers can reach customers by sending relevant and memorable messages to their existing chat streams and forge real human connections with their…Read More
Introducing Reactions in Sendbird UIKit
August 27, 2020 We’re excited to add more out-of-the-box features for user engagement to Sendbird UIKit. Now, developers can quickly add Reactions to their app, so chat users can now use this ubiquitous way to quickly respond to messages without typing. Sendbird UIKit Reactions The Sendbird UIKit is the fastest…Read More
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How to implement Messaging Lifecycle Notifications in your chat application
August 9, 2020 Earlier this month we released Delivery Receipts! So what does that mean for you and your chat implementation? Your users now will have complete confidence that their message has been delivered to their intended recipients. And you as the developer will now have more flexibility on what…Read More
The heart and concepts behind Sendbird’s new look
July 7, 2020 refresh | rəˈfreSH | To give new strength or energy to; reinvigorate Announcing our new Sendbird look We at Sendbird are happy to announce that along with a refreshed mission, we’ve launched our new logo and a new look. As our global communities continue to find and…Read More
Introducing Delivery Receipt notifications: Create user certainty for sent messages
Today we’re excited to launch the Delivery Receipt feature as a part of Sendbird’s modern messaging essentials, a simple way … The post Introducing Delivery Receipt notifications: Create user certainty for sent messages appeared first on Sendbird Blog.Read More
Case study: How Reddit uses real-time chat to humanize connections
Online posts, comments, and messaging connect users—but real-time chat turns these connections into personal, human relationships. When users can have … The post Case study: How Reddit uses real-time chat to humanize connections appeared first on Sendbird Blog.Read More
HIPAA-compliant video conferencing implementation guide
What is HIPAA-compliant video conferencing? Video-conferencing software like Zoom has been getting a lot of attention of late as more … The post HIPAA-compliant video conferencing implementation guide appeared first on Sendbird Blog.Read More
A possible step forward in a global setback, for Korea’s healthcare
June 22, 2020 Whether you live in Korea or use a Korean healthcare app, you may know that telemedicine is banned there for reasons ranging from safety and privacy concerns, to discordance between its government and physicians. People in Korea have also generally always been able to access its doctors…Read More
Brand communities and Black Lives Matter: Be like Ben and Jerry’s
June 17, 2020 America is experiencing a bad case of déjà vu. In the 1950s and 60s, the Civil Rights Movement fought for the Black community to have equal rights under the law. Now, more than half a century later, it’s happening again. George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Ahmaud…Read More