Re: Sending SMS with Rails?

eduard
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 05:12:26 -0000

I have the mail server and ruby on the same machine and I haven''t
noticed
any delay so far.  Occasionally an SMS or two takes a little longer to
arrive (a few minutes) but that sometimes happens even when I send SMS from
my cell.

eduard
zaptxt.com


On 12/17/05, Wolfgang Borgon
<wborgon-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
>
> Eduard,
> When operating through email how is the performance -- is there much of a
> lag between send and receive?
>
> *eduard <fishkei-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>* wrote:
>
> We''re using email to SMS gateway as opposed to signing up with one
of the
> SMS Gateway providers.  The downside of email to SMS path is that
you''re
> basically limited to North America only, but it''s free.  With SMS
Gateway
> provider you can reach anyone who has a cell phone but it can get rather
> expensive.
>
> You can find more information about SMS development (including how to
> choose SMS gateway provider) here: http://www.developershome.com/sms/
>
> Sorry I couldn''t be more helpful.
>
> Good luck with your project.
> eduard
>
> On 12/2/05, *Mark Dillon*
<mdillon-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> > I''d be very interested to hear how you accomplished the SMS
piece if
> > you wouldn''t mind sharing.  I''m researching SMS
options now for a
> > project and would love any information I could get.  It seems that
> > there are a number of gateway options, all of varying cost and
> > quality, so any reccommendations would be greatly appreciated.  Your
> > service looks very promising by the way.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mark
> >
> > On 12/2/05, eduard <fishkei-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
> wrote:
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > >  I built an application (zaptxt.com) that does exactly what
you''re
> > trying to
> > > do, so it''s possible.  Let me know if you still have
question s.
> > >
> > >  eduard
> > >
> > > On 10/10/05, Jim Jeffers
<rails-u78NUfcIof50Y1uG8So6J1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > > > I just want the user to be able to send SMS to the system
where it
> > > > will then identify their account via the phone number the
SMS was
> > > > received from and add the note to their account.. possibly
follow up
> > > > by having the system send a confirmation SMS back.
> > > >
> > > > - Jim
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Oct 10, 2005, at 1:27 AM, Francois Paul wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Yes, this is possible.
> > > > >
> > > > > Infact I''ve been working on a sms system for
managing two-way
> > > > > marketting/survey campaings.
> > > > > I should have version 1 up and running soon.
> > > > > If you send me your requirements I can also provide you
with api
> > > > > support when i go live.
> > &gt ; > >
> > > > > Jim Jeffers wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> Is it also possible to setup a rails application to
receive and
> > > > >> process SMS messages based on the phone number they
are received
> > > > >> from?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> - Jim
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On Oct 9, 2005, at 3:15 PM, Chris Cothrun wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>> On 10/9/05, Jim Jeffers <
rails-u78NUfcIof50Y1uG8So6J1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> Hey guys,
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Is it possible to send SMS messages
(reminders) to a cellphone
> > with
> > > > >>>> rails?  How would you do something like
that?  Is it possible
> > to
> > > > >>>> setup an Action Mailer to accomplish this?
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Many cellphone providers provide an email to
SMS gateway of
> > > > >>> sorts, you
> > > > >>> can simply email messages to the cellphone
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Here is a list I found somewhere:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Sprint:
10-digit-number-jdSDcPZFiz+YLwXevFGzQBwHaTl2S5le@public.gmane.org
> > > > >>> Verizon:
10-digit-nmber-UBU8Z7KHsBUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
> > > > >>> AT&T:
10-digit-number-flG1MjnlNUnTZtABQjzpHg@public.gmane.org
> > > > >>> T Mobile:
10-digit-number-aj8q72DIn+rR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org
> > > > >>> Nextel:
10-digit-number-jdSDcPZFiz9V41kd8zv9Y1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org
> > > > >>> Cingular:
10-digit-number-dXm3NGhN7Uvmny37yzbR5jGyq/o6K9yX@public.gmane.org
> > > > >>> Alltel:
10-digit-number-uPkaz0FUOsYLnKnQRNZS0dBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> --
> > > > >>> - Chris
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