Building and Testing USSD and SMS Applications

Deliver your applications to the end user on USSD and SMS using PHP and MySQL
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Building and Testing USSD and SMS Applications
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Jul 2021
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What you will learn

Uses of USSD applications

Relationship between USSD applications and mobile network operators (MNO)

Types of SMS - Two-way SMS (shortcode), Premium SMS (selling content to users using SMS) and branded SMS (sender ID/alphanumeric)

USSD handling (USSD-MO & USSD-MT)

The HTTP protocol, Object Oriented PHP and PHP inbuilt functions

Designing USSD menus

USSD menus navigation - Going forward, going back and going back to main menu

Handling Invalid entries in USSD menus

Testing USSD menus using postman and ngrok

Connecting USSD menu to application logic

Connecting USSD application to MySQL database

Adding SMS functionality to USSD application

Testing USSD application using simulator/sandbox

Moving USSD application from sandbox to live environment

Exploring Africa's Talking USSD and SMS gateway

Monetizing USSD and SMS application

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