This is a true testimonial to the power of running Tropo in a Private Cloud using generators for disaster relief or business continuity or for handling communications for events like Burning Man!
Archive for August, 2011
Voice Board and Group SMS for Burning Man
Thursday, August 25th, 2011Accessing Reports and Logs using FTP with your Tropo Account
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011There’s a significant amount of logging available to Tropo users in their account, and as of last month, reports showing production usage on a day to day basis have also been added. It’s possible to access this information manually, by logging into your Tropo account, then going to Your Hosted Files, then “root” followed by either “logs” or “reports”:
Batman.js Goes Live!
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
My Voice is My Password. Verify Me.
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
Tropo + OpenBTS + Burning man = Awesome
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011One of the cool things about Tropo is that it’s not trapped in the cloud. Sometimes your cloud provider can go down. But fortunately as an open source project of Voxeo Labs, pretty much anyone can spin up their own private Tropo cloud. You can also run a hybrid cloud that leverages the best of both worlds. Yeah, Tropo is good like that.
Tropo AR Drone Contest Winner
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011Man we had a couple of REALLY cool applications submitted for the AR Drone contest, but like a wise immortal once said “There can be only one..”, and with that immortal bit of wisdom I am happy to annonce the winner of the contest….
AR Drones!!
Friday, August 19th, 2011
We had decided to give a people a bit more time to submit their awesome applications for the AR Drone, but please remember that the extension ends tomorrow. If you want to do a last minute submission you can check out the rules and submission guidelines on our GitHub Repository. The rules are simple, and can be found here, but the Gist (pun intended) is just to submit something awesome, which lets be honest really isn’t hard when we are talking about our API’s, by 11am Saturday August 20th and then then winner takes home an AR Drone, how cool is that!
London Calling: Tropo’s Drupalcon London Developer Contest
Thursday, August 18th, 2011The module developer contest at Drupalcon Chicago was so much fun that we’re doing it again in London.
Winner of the MadisonRuby Conference Ticket
Monday, August 15th, 2011Over the weekend, we kicked off a MadisonRuby Conference ticket give-away promotion sponsored by Tropo. We were excited to see 23 participants in our tweet-for-a-ticket contest! So how to you randomly select a winner for a Ruby conference giveaway? You write a quick Ruby script, Duh! With the help of BigTiger, the MadisonRuby conference organizer, we wrote the following script on github, ran it, and here is the winner….
Win a Free Pass to Madison RubyConf!
Saturday, August 13th, 2011
Tropo is giving away 1 FREE pass to this week’s Madison Ruby conference! The conference is in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin and the venue is the elegant Overture Center for the Arts. The conference starts with workshops on Thursday, 8/18/2011, followed by two full days of dual track 40+ speaker sessions and after parties!
