Sending SMS
                Through API
                Through Web Interface

Receiving SMS
                SMTP / Email Alert
                HTTP
                Web Inbox

Sending SMS
SMS messages can communicate a wide range of information including general text, chat messages, server alerts, information updates, Multimedia Messaging Services (MMS) notifications and other forms of data.

SMART gateway allows SMS messages generated from a software application to be routed to a mobile telephone quickly, reliably and cost effectively. There are two ways in which clients can use the service to send SMS messages:-

Through API

SMART CALL will provide an ESMS Client application to integrate your application with SMART SMS gateway. You can use this Interface provided the ActiveX client to send messages.

Eg.
Dim Obj as New ESMS.Client
Call Obj.SendSMS(MobileNumber, MessageText, Unicode, ClientID, Password)

Unicode will have 0 for English and 1 for Arabic
ClientID and Password are provided by the Administrator of the ESMS service.
Return Value – 1 for Success and -0 value for Failure

Through Web

This simple to use Web interface allows you to communicate instantly with individuals or groups via bulk text messaging. The following features are available. The following options are available in this interface

•  Send Message to Single mobile

Through this link, user can send the SMS Text to the single Mobile Number. If the user doesn't have sufficient credit to send the message, then it will raise warning message. It will support both Arabic and English.

•  Send Bulk Messages and Send Bulk personalized messages.

To send bulk messages create an ASCII text file with list of mobile numbers. Each mobile number should be entered in a separate row. And to send Bulk personalized messages, create an Excel file with required fields where the first row contains the field names. After uploading this Excel file it will list the field and you can customize the messages. Once you save the message format few messages will be listed for the preview.

Receiving SMS

Clients can receive inbound Mobile Originated (MO) SMS using SMART Gateways short code services using the SMTP , HTTP and Web interfaces.

SMTP / Email Alert

All the messages received on the particular code will be routed immediately through the email provided by the client. Subject will be SMS Notification, the first line of the message will contain the Mobile and the second line onwards will be the actual SMS.

HTTP

By this method we call a script on your website via a HTTP POST.

Parameter               Type
SMSID                   String (Unique)
MobileNumber         String
Message                String

Web Inbox

This interface will give you the report of inbox messages instantly with the details Date and time , Mobile Number , Destination Number (ie Short Code) and Message text. Plenty of search options also available in this interface. Individual replay is possible by clicking on the link Mobile Number .