+datameet. On 16-Apr-2013, at 5:36 PM, Vijay Sharma <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Rahul, > > Hi Nivedita, > > You can not only use SMS but voice and Ivr too to collect the data. > http://exotel.in/case-studies/ngo-non-profits-use-technology/amnesty-india-mobilizes-1-3-million-people-with-exotel-for-justice-for-srilanka/ > > http://exotel.in/blog/survey-market-research-data-collection-tools-for-india-online-offline/ > > Check these 2 posts out that will give you a better example. I'll ask my team > to follow up and help you further. Also just goto www.exotel.in and create a > free trial account where you will get 50rs. To test out SMS and voice based > data collection methods. Once you create a free trial account am sure someone > from the team will help you out. > > Thanks > Vijay > > Sent on the go. > > On 16-Apr-2013, at 17:29, Rahul Gonsalves <[email protected]> wrote: > >> +Vijay Sharma (Exotel) >> >> On 16-Apr-2013, at 3:33 PM, Deepa Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> If you want to be able to receive and send large amounts of calls and SMSes >>> (i.e. in the lakhs) in very short periods of time (like a few hours) then >>> you will need to use a provider like exotel or zipdial, otherwise the rest >>> of the options are good.. >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Thejesh GN <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Vinkesh Banka <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> You can use an Android phone as a SMS gateway, to receive SMS almost free >>> of cost. >>> >>> Please take a look at http://smssync.ushahidi.com/index >>> >>> Regards~ >>> >>> Thanks a lot. Its super cool. and really really hackable. Now my friends >>> can send me "QUOTE" and I reply with a quote. Only some friends :) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Manish Malik <[email protected]> wrote: >>> You can use any of the numerous SMS Services Providers to buy a "Longcode" >>> number (a 10-digit number people can send SMS to). Can cost between Rs. >>> 500/- to Rs. 1000/- per month (and quite less than that of that if bought >>> for longer duration). These services can send the data to your web server >>> when an SMS is received, among other things. >>> >>> Check SMSLane (http://longcode.smslane.com/) or mVaayoo >>> (http://www.mvaayoo.com) -- I have used them both as a customer. >>> >>> Best, >>> Manish >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:03 PM, nivedita kashyap <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hello everyone! >>> >>> Does anyone here have experience with crowdsourcing data via SMS? We're >>> trying to collect some data about Solid Waste Management in Bangalore >>> through citizen volunteers sending data via SMS. 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