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FrontlineSMS allows you to text message with large groups of people anywhere there is a mobile signal.

Tom Marentette
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keywords and adding contacts to group
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Hi all,I'm wondering if the functions from version 1 "Add message sender to group" and "remove message sender from group" will return in version 2 of the software? This is likely a question for the…Continue

Tags: smart, group, contacts, keyword, 1

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tom Marentette Jan 10.

FrontlineSMS compatible modems in Philippines and Zimbabwe
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Hi all,Looking for some tips and pointers on which are the preferred, compatible GSM modems for FrontlineSMS in the Philippines and Zimbabwe. I'm assisting a colleague that will be traveling there,…Continue

Tags: GSM, modems, philippines, zimbabwe

Started this discussion. Last reply by Florence Scialom Jan 23, 2012.

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Tom Marentette replied to Tom Marentette's discussion keywords and adding contacts to group
"thanks Laura and Sila! Looking forward to testing it. best,Tom"
Jan 10
Laura Walker Hudson replied to Tom Marentette's discussion keywords and adding contacts to group
"Hi both Sorry for the confusion - this release isn't yet out, it's coming out next week. It was due for release earlier but got held up due to internet  outages causing problems with our build server!Thanks bothLaura"
Jan 10
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keywords and adding contacts to group

Hi all,I'm wondering if the functions from version 1 "Add message sender to group" and "remove message sender from group" will return in version 2 of the software? This is likely a question for the development team, but I'm not seeing this option in the keyword creation or in "smart groups".thanks,TomSee More
Jan 9
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Tom Marentette commented on Josh Nesbit's group Election Monitoring
"Hi Hapee, Thanks for your thoughts, of which I completely agree. The tech piece is easy, it's the program design that is more difficult and time consuming. I forget where I've heard this (Wayan Vota maybe), but it's the 90-10…"
Nov 14, 2012
Tom Marentette commented on Josh Nesbit's group Election Monitoring
"Hi Libby, I don't have any experience in election monitoring, but I may be able to help advise you about using FrontlineSMS and Crowdmap (Ushahidi) for the elections. Please email me at tmarente (at) gmail (dot) com. all the best."
Nov 13, 2012
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Mar 13, 2012
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Feb 9, 2012
Florence Scialom replied to Tom Marentette's discussion FrontlineSMS compatible modems in Philippines and Zimbabwe
"Hi Tom!  I know you will have likely thought of this, but have you tried searching 'Philippines' and 'Zimbabwe' in the forum, and reaching out directly to relevant users? Hope all is going well! \o/ Cheers Flo"
Jan 23, 2012
Tom Marentette posted a discussion

FrontlineSMS compatible modems in Philippines and Zimbabwe

Hi all,Looking for some tips and pointers on which are the preferred, compatible GSM modems for FrontlineSMS in the Philippines and Zimbabwe. I'm assisting a colleague that will be traveling there, and conducting a demonstration for her organization.thanks in advance,Tom See More
Jan 22, 2012
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Jan 9, 2012
Tom Marentette replied to Florence Scialom's discussion User meet-up in Kampala, Uganda - 7th January in the group Meet-Ups & Regional Networks
"Hi everyone, So far it looks like we have a great deal of interest here for the FrontlineSMS/M4D meetup i Kampala on 7 January. I'm planning on an informal luncheon at a restaurant somewhere near the Hotel Triangle. We may have room for 15,…"
Jan 4, 2012
Tom Marentette commented on Florence Scialom's group Meet-Ups & Regional Networks
"Hi all, I'm checking to see if there might be interest in a M4D and FrontlineSMS meetup in Kampala, Uganda on 7 January 2012. cheers, Tom"
Jan 2, 2012
Hallam Hope left a comment for Tom Marentette
"Hi Tom, I have to follow up with a service provider Tuesday. I have been unable to get the modem to work although it did some days ago. The links seem useful.  Regards, Hallam "
Jan 1, 2012
Tom Marentette replied to Hallam Hope's discussion Contact
"Hi Hallam, It sounds like you are looking at a very worthwhile pilot program. Did you find the links to the getting started documents helpful? What happens when you try the Sony Ericsson modem with FrontlineSMS? Can you both send and receive to…"
Jan 1, 2012
Tom Marentette left a comment for Hallam Hope
"Hello Hallam, First of all a good starting point is the getting started are of the FrontlineSMS website http://www.frontlinesms.com/user-resources/getting-started/frontlinesms-step-by-step/ Do you know if the GSM modem is on the list of…"
Dec 30, 2011
Hallam Hope left a comment for Tom Marentette
"Thanks Tom, was distracted by some work. Yes, I definitely need to understand how to send a text using the gsm modem which I have and the software which is downloaded on my netbook. "
Dec 30, 2011

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At 6:56pm on January 1, 2012, Hallam Hope said…

Hi Tom,

I have to follow up with a service provider Tuesday. I have been unable to get the modem to work although it did some days ago. The links seem useful. 

Regards,

Hallam

At 9:46pm on December 30, 2011, Hallam Hope said…

Thanks Tom, was distracted by some work. Yes, I definitely need to understand how to send a text using the gsm modem which I have and the software which is downloaded on my netbook. 

At 3:45am on October 24, 2011, DAWMAN said…
thank you so much, sir!!!
At 3:33pm on April 3, 2011, Allan Muhaari said…

Thanks will sure do.

Regards

AM

 
 
 
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