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Internet of Things with Arduino Blueprints

You're reading from   Internet of Things with Arduino Blueprints Develop interactive Arduino-based Internet projects with Ethernet and WiFi

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785285486
Length 210 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Pradeeka Seneviratne Pradeeka Seneviratne
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Internet-Controlled PowerSwitch FREE CHAPTER 2. Wi-Fi Signal Strength Reader and Haptic Feedback 3. Internet-Connected Smart Water Meter 4. Arduino Security Camera with Motion Detection 5. Solar Panel Voltage Logging with NearBus Cloud Connector and Xively 6. GPS Location Tracker with Temboo, Twilio, and Google Maps 7. Tweet-a-Light – Twitter-Enabled Electric Light 8. Controlling Infrared Devices Using IR Remote Index

Getting started with Twilio


The Twilio platform provides API to programmatically send, receive, and track SMS messages worldwide, while also letting you test your SMS-enabled applications within a sandbox environment.

Creating a Twilio account

Using your Internet browser, visit https://www.twilio.com/. The Twilio landing page will be displayed with the sign up and log in options.

Click on the SIGN UP button. You will be navigated to the new user registration form.

Fill out the form with the relevant information and then click on the Get Started button. You will be navigated to the Human Verification page:

  1. In this page, select your country from the drop-down list and type your phone number in the textbox.

  2. Click on the Text Me button. You will be navigated to the Enter Verification Page. Meanwhile, your mobile phone will receive an SMS message containing a verification code.

  3. In the Enter Verification Page, enter the verification code and click on the Submit button.

After successfully verifying your...

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