CDYNE Phone Notify! API is an automated API phone notification system that allows IT departments to build voice applications to deliver relevant communications to customers and clients.  It has the ability to send or receive up to 5,000 tier-1 quality phone calls per minute using text to speech (TTS) in multiple languages, recorded files, or both. With over 50 programming methods, you can build powerful applications that will handle complex phone scripts, send immediate or scheduled phone calls, respond to call actions in …

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With over 50 programming methods, you can build powerful applications with Phone Notify! that will handle complex phone scripts, send immediate or scheduled phone calls, respond to call actions in real time, and manage call lists. Phone Notify! allows programmers to send automated phone alerts, conduct phone surveys, perform conference calls, and integrate custom business applications into their existing system.
The following list shows Phone Notify! operations by category. You may view each method’s parameters, data type, and sample input and …

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With over 50 programming methods, you can build powerful applications with Phone Notify! that will handle complex phone scripts, send immediate or scheduled phone calls, respond to call actions in real time, and manage call lists. One of the features included in Phone Notify! is the ability to create a conference, add a call to a conference, and cancel the conference. This tutorial will show the programming methods used along with sample call scripts.
This tutorial uses C# in Visual …

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Many customers activate more than one license key per Web Service through CDYNE’s free Reseller Web Service. This service allows you to add, enable, disable, and get transaction counts via a Web Service. You only pay one monthly fee regardless of the number of license keys generated.
At the time of invoicing, Reseller Web Service customers have three ways to view their account usage and totals. The first view is the main invoice which includes the Web Service monthly fee as well as the …

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One question we often get asked is, “Is a DID required to use your SMS Notify! API?” The short answer is no. You have the option to use a group of shared ten-digit U.S. phone numbers to send out text messages worldwide through our SMS gateway. Programmatically, when using the  SimpleSMSSend or AdvancedSMSSend methods, the API will automatically send text messages from the bank of ready phone numbers.
A second option is to order DIDs, which are assigned to your SMS …

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Phone Notify! Web Service supports 50 operations to build customizable and scalable voice applications. It’s designed to enable any business application to send or receive up to 5,000 tier-1 quality phone calls per minute using text to speech, recorded files, or both. This article will take a look at 2 operations to build a basic voice application that will use text to speech and a recorded sound file to send out an appointment reminder.
This tutorial uses  C# in Visual Studio 2010. You can find …

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CDYNE Postal Address Verification API returns USPS mailing industry information that can be useful for interacting with address verification at point of entry. In the chart below, the first two columns outline the values returned when using the VerifyAddressAdvanced method.
For example, inputting the address “2125 smith ave, chesapeake, va” will return the following mailing industry values:

DpvConfirmationIndicator: D
DpvFootnote1: AA
DpvFootnote2: N1

 
Comparing D AA N1 to the chart below may prompt a suggested interaction of, “Verify secondary information, it …

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In addition to validating whether an address is deliverable, this programming operation returns a host of optional information at no extra charge including geolocation, legislative, census, and mailing industry information. These options can be turned on with a true value within the web service call (the default value is set to false). The advantage of the VerifyAddressAdvanced Operation is the ability to customize the data return according to your business needs.
The following examples break down the complete data returns available with …

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Happy Halloween from CDYNE Corporation.

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CDYNE Postal Address Verification VerifyAddress programming method is the barebones Web Service call for users who only need to validate whether or not an address is deliverable. The address deliverability status is returned through the DPV Return Code system, which indicates the parts of the address that are incorrect, and will return corrected information on file with the USPS. This article will take you through three address input and output examples to display some of the important features that the …

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