Archive for February, 2010

Tropo Jam Session Recording

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Miss the Tropo Jam Session yesterday? We’ve got the recording up online now. Watch it embedded below, or on our Blip.tv channel.

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Using the Tropo Web API behind a firewall with Tunnlr

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Many times we find ourselves sitting behind networks without the ability to open a TCP port to hack on our web services. This may be at a coffee shop, a corporate network or that guest network you just connected to at your developer meetup. We have a solution for that.

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How-To: Distinguish PSTN, Skype, iNum, and SIP in your Tropo applications

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Here at the secret layers of Tropo Support we often see similar questions raised by our developer base. We pay attention to these trends, since they often indicate that something may be lacking in our documentation.   If we do find something is lacking we of course want to address by expanding on concepts or adding additional examples to help shore up our doc sets and help out our developers.

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Tropo Jam Session

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Want to learn more about the new Tropo Web API? Then sign up for our upcoming Tropo Jam Session.

Voxeo’s Jam Sessions are live sessions for developers, demonstrating the latest Voxeo technology. You can join our web conference session and watch and listen as Voxeo’s developers talk about how to get the most out of our products.

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Free at 12noon US Eastern today? Join a VoIP Users Conf call about Tropo

Friday, February 19th, 2010

If you are free today, February 19th, at 12noon US Eastern, please feel free to join in to the weekly “VoIP Users Conference” call where Jason Goecke and I (Dan York) will be discussing what’s new with Tropo. Information here: (more…)

Tutorial – Adding Tropo to Google Wave

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

There is another great tutorial that Zhao Lu (aka – @zlu) has done, showing how to use Tropo with Google Wave. Zhao takes JRuby, the Rave gem (created by Jason Rush, aka @diminish7) and creating a Google Wave Robot that allows you to create a callable conference in a Wave.

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Ruby on Rails Example for Tropo Web API without port forwarding!

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Zhao Lu (aka @zlu) has shared a tutorial he has done using Ruby on Rails and our recently released Tropo Web API. The tutorial shows how to add, or build, the Tropo features to your Rails application in 15 minutes using our REST/JSON API. All of this deployed to Heroku for easy application deployment.

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