Click to Enlarge — Our Performance Dashboard Socialize is well known for the robust infrastructure of its drop-in social platform, which handles over 20 requests per second — over 1.5 million requests in the past 24 hours across thousands of mobile apps and millions of end users. But how does a team of just ten
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Socialize iOS SDK v. 1.1.9 is here
Socialize iOS SDK version 1.1.9 is live. Download it here. Here are the release notes: Released: Socialize iOS v1.1.9 [bug] Fix setDelegate warning on _Socialize.h when using ARC [ ] [bug] Paginated view would hit server on scroll of empty view [ ] [bug] Dismiss action bar mail composer would increment view count [
Something Awesome is Coming!
Something exciting is coming to Socialize! Want to be the first to know
Comic Turtle HD implements Socialize
Copley Designs has done a fantastic job implementing Socialize in its Comic Turtle HD iPad app. The lead developer wrote, “I was amazed at how easy it was to implement. Socialize quickly allowed our users to interact with other users and create a meaningful experience for them. From a developer standpoint this is a necessary feature
Socialize + Titanium beta for iOS is LIVE
Calling all Titanium developers! (Well at least those interested in beta testing) The Socialize + Titanium Action Bar is now in beta for iOS apps. Download the Github repo here. Instructions are below. Please post all issues and feedback on our Titanium support forum. We monitor it religiously. PS – Android devs: We’re not quite
Socialize CEO participates in Dept of Homeland Security panel on mobile security at CES
Thanks to the folks at CES and the Department of Homeland Security for inviting me to participate on a panel focused on mobile security titled Tale of the Tablet. The panel focused on hardware, software and social security on mobile devices. If you’re curious about the challenges the enterprise is facing securing mobile devices
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Titanium Developers have spoken!
Titanium developers have spoken! When we asked you if you’d like to have a Socialize Module built for Titanium, we only asked for 100 responses. Well not even 12 hours later, we’ve blown past that number. So we’re gearing up to give you what you’re asking for! Here’s what we have in place so far:
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Socialize CTO Isaac Mosquera Talks Christmas App Rush with Bloomberg TV
T’was the weeks before Christmas, and all through the land, everyone was rushing to get their updates in users’ hands… At least that’s the app developer’s version. The Christmas season is stressful for many reasons—last minute shopping, an ever-depleting bank account balance, and Aunt Bernice’s detailed analysis of your love life and/or career path. But
The Loop: If You Social It, They Will Come
An app is an awkward party, where nobody knows each other. But with really good food. Bear with us here. The food is a great distraction to keep people from breaking out of their comfort zone (Hmmm. Small talk OR nervously eat these chocolate-covered pretzels?). But because of this, Lauren never talks to Joe and
The IBEX Droid app, with Socialize
The IBEX Droid app is a fantastic 4.5 star app on Android for Spain’s stock exchange (IBEX is to Spain what NYSE is to the USA). The app is running Socialize, which means that users can socialize and comment around individual stocks from within the app, and can give each stock a “thumbs up” or
Nexercise Makes Fitness the Prize, Hearts Socialize
Sure, staying active is good for you and keeps you healthy and all that good stuff that we like to think is motivation enough in itself. But when it comes to busting your bum at the gym 3 times a week or going for that jog at 6:30 in the morning, sometimes the vague lure
Isaac Mosquera, Socialize CTO, Interview at MoDevEast
Thanks to Jeffrey Fitzgerald for a great interview with Isaac Mosquera, Socialize’s CTO, about short-cycle SCRUM agile development, knowing how to evaluate certain technologies for a business, and what the future of mobile and social might hold, at the MoDevEast conference last week. Socialize was a sponsor of this conference, along with LivingSocial, Adobe, Millennial
Socialize sponsors MoDevEast
Socialize sponsored the MoDevEast conference at USA Today’s Gannett Headquarters just outside Washington, DC last week. Our CTO Isaac Mosquera was a speaker at the event, which also included speakers from LivingSocial, Millennial Media, NPR and other companies leading in the mobile space. The two-day developer conference gave mobile devs an opportunity to learn about
Drum Kit implements Socialize
Drum Kit has implemented the recently released Socialize Action Bar app-wide. Most apps to date have implemented Socialize for specific pieces of content (articles, coupons, recipes, pictures, news, etc.) so users can share that content with each other and across social networks (what we call “entities” in geek terms). However, Drum Kit put Socialize on
New addition to Socialize Dashboard: Ban Users
Is one of your users abusing the comment system? Now you can ban users, keeping that user from commenting in your app. Just click on any user’s ID in your Socialize Dashboard, and then click “Ban User” Banning a user doesn’t remove his or her previous comments from the app, it just keeps the user
Drumroll, Please: Introducing the Socialize Action Bar v1.0
Socialize is excited to announce the release of our full-fledged Action Bar! Why are we so excited? Because we’re well on our way to a new era in app engagement. Now app users can further connect with each other and their friends for a deeper, social experience that’s centered around and within your
Coupon Closet adds Socialize for Black Friday Shoppers
Coupon Closet, the premier coupon app for Android with 1,965 reviews and 4.7 stars, has added Socialize just in time for Black Friday shoppers. The Coupon Closet told us, “we pushed out our new fashion coupons app update and we incorporated Socialize 0.7. Looks really nice and fits the app perfectly.” Want to try Socialize
Version 1.0 Is Coming!
Get ready for Socialize’s new Social Action Bar as we celebrate version 1.0 of our drop-in-simple social platform. We’ve packaged all our social features into an easy to install action bar that any developer can drop into an existing iOS or Android app within 5 minutes. If you’re an HTML5 developer, we have a robust