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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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