How to Send an SMS With Node.js Using Twilio
Fourteen lines of code (including whitespace!) is all you need to send an SMS with Node.js using Twilio:var client = require('twilio')( process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID, process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN...
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All you need to send an SMS with Python using Twilio are the following ten lines of code:import os from twilio.rest import TwilioRestClient client =...
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Have you ever started an iOS project and opened up Interface Builder and thought: ‘What do all of these buttons and menus do?’ If so, watch this 10-minute video we’ve prepared that covers the basics of...
View ArticleGetting Started With Vapor: A Swift Web Framework
Web frameworks for Swift started popping up almost as soon as Swift went open source at the end of 2015. Vapor quickly became one of the most used libraries for Swift on the web. In this quick tutorial...
View ArticleHow to Deploy Vapor Apps to Heroku
Building web applications with Swift using Vapor is super simple. Thankfully, deploying them is also a breeze. In just a few steps we’ll go from localhost to Heroku with Vapor’s CLI. Prerequisites We...
View ArticleHow to Use Swift and Vapor to Generate Twilio Access Tokens
Twilio’s iOS SDKs for Programmable Video, Programmable Chat and Programmable Voice require access tokens to authorize users. Generating these tokens must be done on a server. Rather than learning or...
View ArticleHow to Send Daily SMS Reminders Using C#, Azure Functions and Twilio
Are you remembering to keep up with your New Year’s Resolutions? Using C#, Azure Functions and Twilio we’ll build a service that delivers daily SMS reminders to help keep up with those new goals....
View ArticleMore Tools For Your SIGNAL Hackpack v3 Creativity
One of the major themes at SIGNAL 2017 is: “code is creative”. While that theme has been interleaved throughout the sessions, SIGNAL attendees have proven that out in more interactive ways. Perhaps the...
View ArticleHow to Use Twilio Speech Recognition
Twilio Speech Recognition is a powerful addition to voice applications powered by the TwiML <Gather> verb. Instead of just taking DTMF tones as input you can use the full expressiveness of spoken...
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