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Author Stringer, Roger, author.

Title Twilio cookbook : over 70 easy-to-follow recipes, from exploring the key features of Twilio to building advanced telephony apps / Roger Stringer ; cover image by Rick Cartledge.

Publication Info. Birmingham, England : Packt Publishing, 2014.
©2014

Item Status

Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (334 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "Quick answers to common problems"--Cover.
Includes index.
Contents Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Into the Frying Pan; Introduction; Adding two-factor voice authentication to verify users; Using Twilio SMS to set up two-factor authentication for secure websites; Adding order verification; Adding the Click-to-Call functionality to your website; Recording a phone call; Setting up a company directory; Setting up Text-to-Speech; Chapter 2: Now We're Cooking; Introduction; Tracking account usage; Screening calls; Buying a phone number; Setting up a voicemail system.
Building an emergency calling systemChapter 3: Conducting Surveys via SMS; Introduction; Why use PDO instead of the standard MySQL functions?; Letting users subscribe to receive surveys; Building a survey tree; Sending a survey to your users; Adding tracking for each user; Listening to user responses and commands; Building a chart of responses; Chapter 4: Building a Conference Calling System; Introduction; Scheduling a conference call; Sending an SMS to all participants at the time of the call; Starting and recording a conference; Joining a conference call from the web browser.
Monitoring the conference callMuting a participant; Chapter 5: Combining Twilio with Other APIs; Introduction; Searching for local businesses via text; Getting the local weather forecast; Searching for local movie listings; Searching for classifieds; Getting local TV listings; Searching Google using SMS; Searching the stock market; Getting the latest headlines; Chapter 6: Sending and Receiving SMS Messages; Introduction; Sending a message from a website; Replying to a message from the phone; Forwarding SMS messages to another phone number; Sending bulk SMS to a list of contacts.
Tracking orders with SMSSending and receiving group chats; Sending SMS messages in a phone call; Monitoring a website; Chapter 7: Building a Reminder System; Introduction; Scheduling reminders via text; Getting notified when the time comes; Retrieving a list of upcoming reminders; Canceling an upcoming reminder; Adding another person to a reminder; Chapter 8: Building an IVR System; Introduction; Setting up IVRs; Screening and recording calls; Logging and reporting calls; Looking up HighriseHQ contacts on incoming calls; Getting directions; Leaving a message.
Sending an SMS to your Salesforce.com contactsChapter 9: Building Your Own PBX; Introduction; Getting started with PBX; Setting up a subaccount for each user; Letting a user purchase a custom phone number; Allowing users to make calls from their call logs; Allowing incoming phone calls; Allowing outgoing phone calls; Deleting a subaccount; Chapter 10: Digging into OpenVBX; Introduction; Building a call log plugin; Building a searchable company directory; Collecting Stripe payments; Tracking orders; Building a caller ID routing plugin; Testing call flows.
Summary This book is a practical, hands-on guide that provides the reader with a number of clear, step-by-step bite-size recipes. If you are a developer and want to learn about integrating Twilio's API into your websites for telephone solutions, then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of PHP and MySQL is expected.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Automatic speech recognition.
Automatic speech recognition.
Speech processing systems.
Speech processing systems.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Cartledge, Rick, author.
Other Form: Print version: Stringer, Roger. Twilio cookbook : over 70 easy-to-follow recipes, from exploring the key features of Twilio to building advanced telephony apps. Second edition. Birmingham, England : Packt Publishing, ©2014 iv, 317 pages 9781783550654
ISBN 9781783550661 (electronic book)
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9781783550654
9781783550654