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Entries for December, 2011

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Colorado (Dec. 29)

…that are not error-prone occur without any human monitoring. An interactive voice response (IVR) system script (e.g., a VXML script, etc.) is divided into a plurality of independent dialog sequences, each of which is assigned a human-monitoring requirement … Originally from TMCnet.com

New I6NET’s Corporate Presentation 2012

Our new corporate presentation 2012 on Slideshare: I6NET Corporate Presentation 2012 View more presentations from I6NET Table of contents: Slide 01: Title Slide 02: Mission Slide 03: VXI* VoiceXML Browser Slide 04: Why Asterisk, The Open Source PBX Slide 05: Why VoiceXML Slide 06: 360º Voice & Video Solutions Slide 07: Management Team Slide 08: [...]

Sending SMS to your Constant Contact list

One of the nice things about Tropo is that it does a lot of the heavy lifting for you, letting you add amazing features to existing products. One very popular contact manager is Constant Contact. Since your contacts must opt-in to this service, combining this with Tropo provides you a nice way to keep in [...]

Voxeo’s Growth Featured in the Orlando Business Journal

The Orlando Business Journal recently interviewed our CEO, Jonathan Taylor, for an article about Voxeo’s growth. The story, which ran December 23, 2011, outlined Voxeo’s plans to hire approximately 100 new employees in the Central Florida area throughout the next five years. More immediately, 20 new hires are anticipated for 2012. This is all thanks to [...]

Node.JS Magic 8 Ball Voice App

Remember the Magic 8 Ball game from yesteryear? How would you like to have the game with you in your pocket when difficult answers are required. I built this Magic 8 Ball game using Node.JS and the Tropo WebAPI. If you roll the array up to a single line of code, you’re only looking at [...]

Dial and SMS your APIs with Tropo

The number of APIs available are increasing by the day and so is the popularity of Node.JS, the server-side event-driven javascript framework. This got me thinking… How cool would it be to be able to call or sms an API with your phone using Node.JS? This is a pretty simple thing to do with Tropo [...]

Voice Texting With Tropo Speech & SMS Technology

We all agree that texting while driving is very dangerous, right? Fred Wilson, VC and principal of Union Square Ventures thinks so too. He recently wrote a blog post that starts like this: “As a parent of two young adult drivers and a third soon to hit the road, nothing scares me more than texting [...]

WebPulp.TV Interviews Tropo

Jose de Castro, our Chief Architect, was recently interviewed by Josh Owens from WebPulp.TV on the interworkings of Tropo’s Webscale cloud communications platform. Topics covered include: scripting languages (ruby, python, php, groovy, and javascript) scaling our data centers and APIs message queues (rabbitMQ and activeMQ) media server technology VoIP and SIP QoS redundant telco carriers [...]

Tropo Customer Spotlight: Babelverse

Babelverse founders Mayel de Borniol and Josef Dunne were working out of the Tropo HQ office in San Francisco when they received the call that they had been accepted to compete among 15 other startups in the Le Web 2011 Startup Competition. With over 600 applicants and only two weeks to prepare for the competition in Paris, [...]

Behind the scenes: Ho Ho SNOW!

What do you get when you mix a sunny Florida day, six tons of snow and more than 100 Voxeons? A snowball fight of epic proportions, of course! Just moments after our 2012 holiday photo shoot wrapped, the battle began. Snowballs, candy canes and snow angels, oh my! Watch the video of the photo shoot [...]