Tropo maintains two clusters for your applications to run on. Our free developer applications run on one cluster of servers and paid production applications run on a separate cluster. This affects you and your applications in a few ways, and opens up some possibilities for development and testing. I’m going to spend a few blog [...]
Are you building a Twitter application on top of Tropo? As a result of yesterday’s Developer Jam Session on building Twitter apps I know that a number of folks are trying it out… and one detail bears repeating when it comes to testing your app in development: Twitter rejects duplicate tweets! Where a “duplicate tweet” [...]
Last summer, for a demo I gave at SpeechTEK, I wrote a prototype dialog-based application framework in Erlang. The framework features a synchronous API to write dialog applications that could be accessed via instant messaging (using either IMified or XMPP) or the phone (through a VoiceXML gateway). What do I mean by synchronous API? Well, [...]
