From the course: Calling REST APIs with Java
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Twilio
- [Instructor] To complete the course project, we're going to add a text messaging feature to our application, using Twilio. Twilio is a great addition to any developer's toolbox because it enables them to include messaging, voice and video into their applications with minimal effort. Within Twilio, you'll find over 20 APIs that unlock communications channels, such as text messaging, WhatsApp, chat and programmable voice. Using these channels, your applications can better engage with their users. For our purposes, we're going to focus on the SMS API and its ability to send text messages. We'll use this API to send a text, based on the results of the sentiment analysis conducted on the tweets we receive in our stream from Twitter. Building an enterprise SMS capability is out of reach for most developers and organizations. In order to create this sort of capability, it requires negotiation with large telecoms and most…
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