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Sending SMS messages with C# and SMSified

Here on the SMSified blog, we’ve provided lots of examples of how to use the SMSified API to quickly and easily send outbound text messages. If you review some of our previous posts, you’ll see lots of good examples and tutorials on using PHP, Ruby and Node.js to send outbound SMS messages. With all of [...]

Team Attendance Tracking Using an SMS Application

As with any for-fun softball/baseball/kickball/handball league, the availability of players can vary widely from week to week. Life has a habit of interfering, especially if you have kids, so ensuring there’s enough players to field a full team can be a difficult process. Such was the case with the Voxeo softball team, but we’re just [...]

Create an SMS Management System with CouchDB and PHP

In an earlier post, I walked through an example project demonstrating how to use the Node.js module for SMSified. We’ve also demonstrated how to use the SMSified Ruby Gem. In this post and accompanying screencast, I’m going to walk through a sample project that uses another of our language bindings for the SMSified API – [...]

Sending SMS messages with C# and SMSified

Here on the SMSified blog, we’ve provided lots of examples of how to use the SMSified API to quickly and easily send outbound text messages. If you review some of our previous posts, you’ll see lots of good examples and tutorials on using PHP, Ruby and Node.js to send outbound SMS messages. With all of [...]

Team Attendance Tracking Using an SMS Application

As with any for-fun softball/baseball/kickball/handball league, the availability of players can vary widely from week to week. Life has a habit of interfering, especially if you have kids, so ensuring there’s enough players to field a full team can be a difficult process. Such was the case with the Voxeo softball team, but we’re just [...]

SMS forwarding to an email using MailChimp

Depending on your application, you might receive multiple messages back to back to back – system notifications, alerts, user confirmations and so on – that would be inconvenient to redirect to your phone one by one. As an alternative, how about receiving a full list of the inbound texts sent to you as an email? [...]

SMS forwarding to an email using MailChimp

Depending on your application, you might receive multiple messages back to back to back – system notifications, alerts, user confirmations and so on – that would be inconvenient to redirect to your phone one by one. As an alternative, how about receiving a full list of the inbound texts sent to you as an email? [...]

Voice Board and Group SMS for Burning Man

This is a true testimonial to the power of running Tropo in a Private Cloud using generators for disaster relief or business continuity or for handling communications for events like Burning Man! This rack includes Tropo and OpenBTS communications equipment for powering Burning Man’s Tropo Voice Board and Group SMS apps! Once a year, tens [...]

Voice Board and Group SMS for Burning Man

THIS IS A TRUE TESTIMONIAL TO THE POWER OF RUNNING TROPO IN A PRIVATE CLOUD USING GENERATORS FOR DISASTER RELIEF OR BUSINESS CONTINUITY OR FOR HANDING COMMUNICATIONS FOR EVENTS LIKE BURNING MAN! THIS RACK INCLUDES TROPO AND OPENBTS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT FOR POWERING BURNING MAN’S TROPO VOICE BOARD AND GROUP SMS APPS! Once a year, tens [...]

Canadian voice and SMS numbers, improved rate limit, and shortcodes

Photo by Nate SteinerStarting today, all of Tropo’s Canadian numbers can send and receive SMS, just like their US counterparts. We’ve had Canadian phone numbers in beta for a couple of months, and today they’re generally available. Canadian developers can now use local phone numbers that can make and receive phone calls and send and [...]