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Stop! Don’t waste a dollar on your own communications platforms.

Speaking to a potential customer in the finance industry just now, I’ve heard about yet another in-house communication IT horror story. With 6 months and hundreds of thousands of dollars spent, they’re thinking about cutting their losses and walking away from it.  While it’s demoralising, it’s also very common. Building, maintaining and integrating core systems with …

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Our new API library

Happy days, our new API documentation is up at http://docs.upwire.apiary.io! The new API library is all about making life easy for developers. All major programming languages are catered for, Java, Python, PHP, you name it. And all possible use cases are covered. This is Upwire’s one-stop shop for voice and text API documentation. Just the ticket …

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Twilio and Upwire APIs; what’s the difference?

People on the hunt for global cloud communication APIs often ask us “what’s the difference between Upwire and Twilio?” Both offer the ability to build voice and text communications with integrations into other applications or platforms. But how they do it differs greatly.   Carrier disruption vs end-user experience Twilio was founded to disrupt legacy telecommunications …

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Stop wasting developers on your communications; 3 rules to follow

Good IT developers are vital for business success today. They can be damn expensive too. So it’s critical they’re deployed on transformative projects and not bogged down in maintenance and on-going grunt work of your business communications. One, because there’s huge opportunity cost in tying them up with mundane maintenance tasks. And two, because they’ll get bored …

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