We are excited to feature Zapier on this week’s Tropo Customer Spotlight! Today I sat down with Wade Foster, one of the co-founders of Zapier, to discuss their business and learn more about how they are using Tropo for their Instant Messaging services. (more…)
I’ve called this blog post ‘Controlling your Browser with your Phone and Grails’ but I perfectly could have named it ‘Building Publish / Subscribe Apps with Tropo and Redis Revisited’ as what I’m going to show you here is basically a remake of Mark Headd’s super-awesome blog post from April 4th that showed how you could create voice-powered publish-subscribe applications using Redis and Tropo.
Do you have a GoogleVoice phone number? Would you like to route it to your Tropo application?
In a number of previous posts on this site, we’ve talked about the unique nature of Tropo to support persistent sockets for real time applications.
Tropo just recently partnered with PamFax to deliver faxing capabilities via an API. Jason Goecke wrapped their API with a very simple Ruby gem called pamfaxr available at GitHub and installable using a “gem install pamfaxr” from your command line. Using the PamFaxr Ruby gem, I will demonstrate how to send a simple fax as well as how to build a Tropo Voice to Fax transcription application using our Scripting API!
Tropo’s coding model is designed around conversations. Ask a question, get an answer, ask something else, get another answer. Through grammars and our ask() functions, we make it easy to rapidly build a powerful automated phone or text conversation.
Last Friday we announced Tropo AGItate on the Voipusers Conference. As you may recall, AGItate is a Tropo script that turns Tropo into an Asterisk platform in the cloud. This script allows you to run any FastAGI framework controlling Tropo as if it were an Asterisk server.
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