Dear Bruce

I have contacts to a Norwgian provider of an SMS Server you can install
locally and integrate with whatever. We have not tried it with UD, but it
should not be too difficult.

You can contact me off list for further infomation

Regards
Bjorn Johannesen
Travelsoft AS
International House
Center Boulevard
DK-2300 Copenhagen S
+45 70 22 09 12
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:47:02 -0700
> From: "Bruce Lunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [U2] UD to SMS
>
> Hi All,
>
> A couple of months ago you all helped me with CALLHTTP and now I am back
to
> ask for help with SMS. The CALLHTTP is working great, btw.
>
> We have a division in Malaysia that wants to be able to have their outside
> sales reps check on their monthly sales goals using cell-phones and/or
> pda's. The question I have for the U2 world is if this has been done
already
> and if you can give me some guidelines on what to do and what not to do?
>
> We see this as either:
> 1. exporting the sales goals data to an external server that is accessible
> from the web
> 2. have the phone send a query to the Unidata system and then receive a
> reply with the individual's data, on demand.
> 3. any other ways to approach a solution to this problem, of course. :)
>
> The problem that I see with option 1 is that even though we may have some
> sales reps in the field that want to use the new remote query ability
there
> could be many more that are just as happy without doing anything different
> from what they already have. If we off-load the data to a web-service then
> we either have to update everybody's data (possible security concerns) or
> mark the records of the sales reps that want to participate (still some
> security concerns) and off-load only the marked ones.
>
> Option 2 is more granular but do I have to worry about different protocols
> or standards used by the different phone services?
>
> I hope I have explained myself well enough. Oh yeah, can anyone recommend

a
> good resource for the programming of SMS?
>
> Thanks for any and all assistance.
>
> Regards,
> Bruce Lunt
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