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Sebastian Bratu is a PHP, jQuery, Flash, and AS3 developer, and he loses 80% of his nights working with them. This year he plans to launch www.thedevelopertuts.com, among his personal blog, focusing on his Envato Marketplace items and complete solution tutorials. When he has the time, he writes on Activetuts, Mobiletuts, and Audiotuts.
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Create an SMS Signup Form: Part 2
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Create an SMS Signup Form: Part 2

Sebastian Bratu on Sep 7th 2010 with 12 comments
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Create an SMS Signup Form

Welcome to part two of this tutorial on using SMS technology to create a signup form. Previous, in part one of this series, we used HTML, JavaScript, MySQL, and PHP to create a signup form. In this tutorial we will cover integration with an SMS gateway and the code necessary to finish processing the signup form.

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Create an SMS Signup Form: Part 1

Create an SMS Signup Form: Part 1

Sebastian Bratu on Sep 2nd 2010 with 19 comments
This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Create an SMS Signup Form

SMS is a worldwide technology used by almost everyone with a cell phone. Despite having a much greater reach than the smartphone market, SMS programming receives far less covereage and often remains uncapitalized. In this multipart tutorial, I will show you how to create a web site signup form that allows users to enter a mobile number. I will then show you how to use PHP for server-side phone number verification to check that the mobile number the user has entered is actually his mobile phone. Along the way, we will use jQuery to perform client-side validation and CodeIgniter as our development framework.

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