troy davis's presentation at emerging communications conference & awards 2010 america
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Painless, Free, OpenPhone Data
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PHONES+
AUGMENTED REALITY
=
AUGMENTED PHONE NUMBERS
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425-210-1234
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http://digits.cloudvox.com/4252101234.json
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http://digits.cloudvox.com/2124561111.json (White House)
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http://digits.cloudvox.com/6506929100.json (eComm Hotel)
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<phone number you care about>
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<phone number you care about>
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<phone number you care about> <.json>
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What I Wanted
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FREE+
OPEN+
PAINLESS
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Be lazy in what you send,and liberal in what we accept.
• 10, 7, 6, 3 digits
• Already parsed, or best guess
• Same reply format for all queries
• REST, DNS, browser
Let's Try It
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What can I do?
• Get realtime number info from existing tools
• Augment phone number displays
• Analyze a group of numbers
• Customize call logic
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Get realtime number info from existing tools
• Browser bookmarklet
• XMPP/Google Talk• Campfire• Command line
...• <Program or protocol you live in>
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Augment phone number displays
• Google Spreadsheets
• Address books• CRM• Mobile apps
...• <App that displays phone numbers>
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Analyze a group of numbers
• What US states call my phone app?
• Call detail records• Transaction history (where are SMSes going?)
...• <Collection of hundreds or thousands of numbers>
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Customize call logic
• "We've got specials on flights to Seattle" - Adhearsion app to play music-on-hold promo by location
• Route calls to nearest retail location without asking caller
• Infer mobility by carrier name
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DNS API
host -t TXT 2065460420.na.digits.cloudvox.com
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DNS API
host -t TXT 2065460420.na.digits.cloudvox.com
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What This Needs
• More countries
• Formatting
• Derivative info
• Users, feedback
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Docs & code samplesbit.ly/cvdigits
Phone API & Asterisk appscloudvox.com
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