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Twilio Cookbook

You're reading from   Twilio Cookbook The Twilio cookbook will enable all kinds of telephone usage, including SMS, on your websites. It's a totally practical guide with a hands-on approach to help you dig deep into the enormous potential of telephone facilities on the Web.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782166061
Length 266 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Twilio Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Into the Frying Pan 2. Now We're Cooking FREE CHAPTER 3. Conducting Surveys via SMS 4. Building a Conference Calling System 5. Combining Twilio with Other APIs 6. Sending and Receiving SMS Messages 7. Building a Reminder System 8. Building an IVR System 9. Building Your Own PBX 10. Digging into OpenVBX Index

Building a chart of responses


We've sent the survey and we've gotten responses; now we want to view results.

We create a chart of the responses we receive from our users; this is assembled onto a page. This handy page will let us see a nice chart of responses to see what people actually think.

We're also going to use the Highcharts PHP library to handle the chart. I like Highcharts because it's easy to customize and fits into any HTML page. The PHP library just helps make it quicker to set up.

Our survey reports will look like the following:

In this example, we've sent a survey that asks our subscribers what their favorite colors are and given them a choice of answers. Each answer is displayed beneath the question, along with the total number of replies for each. As you can see in this example, the color Purple was the most popular answer.

The Highcharts library does have other charts in its collection but I like this one because it puts everything right there for all to see.

Getting ready

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