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Twilio Best Practices

You're reading from   Twilio Best Practices Learn how to build powerful real-time voice and SMS applications with Twilio

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2014
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781782175896
Length 178 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Java


The Twilio Java library can be installed using Maven (http://maven.apache.org/download.cgi), which is Java's package manager. Installation instructions are available at the aforementioned link if you don't have it installed.

To install the package, add it to the pom.xml file in your project's root directory like this:

<dependency>
  <groupId>com.twilio.sdk</groupId>
  <artifactId>twilio-java-sdk</artifactId>
  <version>3.4.6</version>
  <scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>

Next, run mvn install to get Maven to install our new package.

In your code, you'll need to import lots of libraries:

import com.twilio.sdk.TwilioRestClient;
import com.twilio.sdk.TwilioRestException;
import com.twilio.sdk.resource.factory.MessageFactory;
import com.twilio.sdk.resource.instance.Message;
import org.apache.http.NameValuePair;
import org.apache.http.message.BasicNameValuePair;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

Next, instantiate the...

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