SMS Application Development

You can create SMS applications using predefined application states and custom states that you develop.

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• Developing SMS Applications
  Develop an SMS application to manage consumer services by sending and receiving SMS messages.
• Starting the Server
  Start the SMS Builder server.
• Launching the SMS Builder Web UI
  Use a Web browser to launch the SMS Builder Web UI and log in to the server.
• Developing Applications
  Application states are basic building blocks that you can link sequentially to model application task flows. Applications are executed by the processing engine at runtime.
• Developing Custom Application States
  Custom state development using the State SDK is a Java development task you can perform with or without a development IDE, such as Eclipse or NetBeans. After you develop and deploy custom states, you can use them to develop applications.
• States Catalog
  For each predefined application state, a catalog entry explains its purpose and how to use it. Use predefined states to build interactive and event applications.
• SMS Application API Reference
  Use the SMS application APIs to develop custom application states.