November 2017
Intermediate to advanced
378 pages
10h 24m
English
To distribute your push notifications to your Android and iOS devices, you need to have a push notification server that will distribute messages to the correct devices. Although you can build this yourself, it is more convenient to use one of the ready-made solutions that are available for this purpose. The benefits of existing solutions, besides a big-time saver, will be their scalability, multi-platform support, and segmentation options, making it easier to determine which message goes to what user.
Some examples of such solutions are Urban Airship, Azure Push Notification Hub, Amazon Push, Hosted Parse Servers solutions, as found at back4app.com for example, and Firebase push notification services. They ...
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