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Category: Technical

SMS API Integration – You Choose Your Level of Support

Posted on October 26th, 2011 by Henry.


Categories: News and Case Studies, SMS Marketing Ideas & Advice, Technical
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At Text Marketer we speak to a good number of software development companies. Usually they are adding an SMS sending facility to an existing piece of software. So this might be used for sending appointment reminders, order confirmations or a huge range of other SMS notifications. Integrating a system with … Continue reading →

ruby on rails send sms example

Posted on May 11th, 2011 by Nick.


Categories: Technical

Example Code for sending SMS via Ruby on Rails   This example code snip it uses the sandbox so your sms wont actually get sent. To make it live change the site parameter, also dont forget to update your username and password parameters. Send SMS example Get the number of … Continue reading →

REST SMS Gateway API – groups resource

Posted on April 7th, 2011 by Jay.


Categories: Business SMS, Documentation, Technical

groups   This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation This resource allows you list send groups. This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/groups Actions relating to send groups. GET method - Used to list all available groups   GET method Lists all … Continue reading →

REST SMS Gateway API – group resource

Posted on April 7th, 2011 by Jay.


Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Documentation, Technical

group This resource allows you to view and modify a send group. This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/group Actions relating to send groups. POST method - Used to add number(s) to a group.   … Continue reading →

Java example code using our SMS gateway

Posted on March 21st, 2011 by Nick.


Categories: Technical

The popular java language can be easily used to ineterace with our SMS API (sometimes known as gateway). To make life easier a simple example is attached below, this example sends SMS and reads back the responses. This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation Java SMS code example, click to download … Continue reading →

c# code example

Posted on March 7th, 2011 by Nick.


Categories: Documentation, Technical

Attached is a C# example – a generic method called SendSMS() for calling the SMS Gateway service and an example of it being called. Included is XML parsing for the returned responses. The API spec can be found here Sending SMS using C#, example code

Multithreading PHP for sending SMS

Posted on March 2nd, 2011 by Nick.


Categories: PHP Classes, Technical

On occasion we need to control a PHP script from a single script but allow it to execute several PHP instances. PHP it’s self doesn’t have any native ability to multithread, which I remember as being a bit of an irritant when I started using the language, but you can … Continue reading →

SMS Visual C#.Net Console example

Posted on January 5th, 2011 by Nick.


Categories: Technical

Example Code Visual C#.Net Console application that demonstrates sending a SMS Message and getting the number of credits remaining using both POST and GET HTTP calls Application Notes: It uses the Sandbox server and the user must add his/her username and password. The program was written in Visual Studio 2010. … Continue reading →

Combining Email with SMS as a communication tool

Posted on November 12th, 2010 by Nick.


Categories: Technical

One of the issues with using SMS as a communication medium from a commercial stand point is that it’s very difficult to maintain the thread of the conversation using web based tools as SMS reply doesn’t contain the original message. For example an SMS is sent to a customer hopefully will reply … Continue reading →

Legacy system integration for SMS using Email

Posted on November 5th, 2010 by Nick.


Categories: Technical

Many older systems make it difficult for the developer to use the standard SMS API over HTTP to trigger SMS alerts.  The solution we found was to use email as the transport for the SMS data, this means anyone with an understanding of SMTP or email clients can send SMS. … Continue reading →

Email-to-SMS Gateway service from Text Marketer

Posted on June 30th, 2010 by Jay.


Categories: All Bulk SMS Account Documentation, All SMS Gateway Documentation, Email to SMS, Technical
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Please note that this blog page has been superseded with http://www.textmarketer.co.uk/developers/sms-email-gateway.htm  Our email-to-SMS service provides a simple way for you to send text messages via email. This is in addition to our simple HTTP SMS Gateway API, explained here, and we also provide a more complex ‘RESTful’ SMS API to send SMS messages and … Continue reading →

REST SMS Gateway API – keywords resource

Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.


Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical

This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation keywords This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/keywords/mykeyword Actions on the ShortCode keywords (see Short Code SMS Service). GET method – get the availability of a given keyword GET method Test whether the specified … Continue reading →

REST SMS Gateway API – sms resource

Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.


Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical

This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation sms This resource deals with sending SMS to customer. This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/sms Actions relating to sending SMS messages. POST method - Used to send an SMS message. POST POST method Attempts … Continue reading →

REST SMS Gateway API – deliveryReport resource

Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.


Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical

This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation deliveryReport This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/deliveryReport Actions on a specific delivery report. GET method - Gets the contents of a delivery report An individual delivery report shows the current known status of all messages … Continue reading →

REST SMS Gateway API – deliveryReports resource

Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.


Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical

This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation deliveryReports This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/deliveryReports Actions on the list of available delivery reports. GET method - Gets a list of available delivery report names The REST API resource deliveryReports (note the trailing ‘s’) … Continue reading →

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