Typical architecture for Push Notifications, its gateways, and setting up Push Notifications, using Boxcar, Apple, and Google Cloud Messaging, are shown in this chapter. You also will write code to send and receive Push Notifications in this chapter.
The following are important links to references on various platforms and services related to Push Notifications:
Parse: https://parse.com
Urban Airship: http://urbanairship.com/products/mobile-app-engagement
Infobip Push: https://push.infobip.com
Apigee: http://apigee.com/about/
Appery: http://appery.io
Telerik Platform: http://www.telerik.com/platform
Kinvey: http://www.kinvey.com