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Send cat factz to your friends every hour using the Twilio API. (developed for the ballmerpeakathon.com programming competition)
== Cat Factz
Written by Mark Percival (@mdp) and Jim Jones (@aantix)
Send fun cat factz every hour for your friends using the Twillio API. App written for the Ballmer Peak-A-Thon (5/12/2012) programming contest. {ballmerpeakathon.com}[http://www.ballmerpeakathon.com]
== Config
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Update the config/initializers/twilio.rb file with your own Twilio API key.
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To record the SMS messages that users respond back with :
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If you're running locally, setup a localtunnel with localtunnel.io localtunnel -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub 3000
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Config Twilio to post back to the URL provided by localtunnel (e.g. http://4u8s.localtunnel.com/transmit_cat_facts/incoming)
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Setup the cron process (to send the repeat cat factz).
*/60 * * * * cd /Users/aantix/dev/cat_factz && bundle exec rails runner -e development "User.cron_send_facts" 2>&1 >> /tmp/cat_factz.log
== Screenshots
http://i.imgur.com/xX7xQ.png
http://i.imgur.com/bulue.png
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