Questions tagged [mbaas]

MBaaS stands for mobile back-end as a service. This is a model for providing web and mobile app developers with a way to link their applications to back-end cloud storage and with other functionality.

MBaaS stands for mobile back-end as a service. This is a model for providing web and mobile app developers with a way to link their applications to back-end cloud storage and also providing features such as user management, push notifications, and integration with social networking services etc.

These services are provided via the use of custom software development kits (SDKs) and application programming interfaces (APIs). BaaS is a relatively recent development in cloud computing. MBaaS providers form a bridge between the front-end of an application and various cloud-based backends via a unified API and SDK.

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Want to use Quickblox like mbaas to make a video Chatroulette function

I read the code of video example. It's based on chat room, need register to chat room first then start video 1:1 chat with selected user id. But for a senario of chatroulette, I need find a random available video ready user, is this achivable by the…
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Accessing Parse MBaaS

I've been searching for good MBaaS provider. I found Parse is a completely open source project and it has enough features and is free to use. Also, I read that Parse has been acquired by Facebook. My questions are below: 1.) Can I develop my app to…
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Suitble BaaS for a chat app

For a beginner who wants to build a simple chat app, and doesn't want to waste time learning how to develop a backend and secure it, what could be the best BaaS? When I was googling I came across several services such as Firebase, and I liked it,…
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Alternatives to Parse for a Social App?

I recently delved into app development on Xcode, and decided to develop a social app. I was using Parse as my mbaaS for a while, but unfortunately they are closing down. I was wondering in your experience what is(are) the best alternatives to Parse.…
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How to handle request traffic of a background location update application

I am working on a family networking app for Android that enables family members to share their location and track location of others simultaneously. You can suppose that this app is similar with Life360 or Sygic Family Locator. At first, I…
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Android application - Is Parse a good option?

I'm developing a simple application that I'm planning to release to the market. The application will require at least weekly updates. I'm planning to use Parse for the backend communication and data storage and exchange. But maybe I was thinking…
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"Use of undeclared identifier 'PFUser'" in Parse

I'm getting this error: Use of undeclared identifier 'PFUser' With my application that has been integrated with Parse. It's worked before, and it worked perfectly. I found the error in this line of code: [PFUser…
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Would using the new Firebase as mBaaS for Android & iOS apps limit the use only to phones that support google services?

Considering that Google just announced a lot of good changes to Firebase recently and the stability that comes with "Google" in terms of future, I am inclined to make my decision and use Firebase for production but My question is, would using the…
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Parse is shutting down. Will it be maintained by someone?

Parse.com is shutting down. So developers what we gonna do? It is doing to be maintained as a open source solution? I have heard something about back4app by Facebook.
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Backends which allow api calls from iOS Android and Javascript

What BAAS backends exists which allow the pushing of data from a website (Admin panel) and the pulling of data from iOS and Android clients (Users)?
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best backend services platforms

I am trying to build native app (ios, android) using cordova , ionic framework, html5. this native app talks to my REST service, which is implemented using java/j2ee, no sql db(like mongodb).based on the request, this REST service gets data from db…
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will the app store reject my app if I use a javascript sdk for the backend?

I'm using Trigger.io to make an app I can deploy to both the app store and google play. I'm researching baas backends that offer native sdk's for android and apple, but also offer javascript sdk's which I assume are meant for things like Trigger or…
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