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How to Create a Python Texting App Using Twilio API

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10 Steps --► https://github.com/CleverProgrammer/CP-Twilio-Python-Text-App Have you ever wanted to learn about API's (Application Programming Interfaces) and also build cool projects with them using Python? Well... we will get to do just that. No boring theoretical stuff here, we will have a lot of fun and create a basic app from scratch. You'll see why Twilio is so dope. No previous knowledge required... Let's get started. You might need to learn how to run a python script if you are stuck :(. Join for More Resources and Knowledge --► http://cleverprogrammer.to/enroll ... ... ★☆★ LIVE 1-ON-1 CODING SESSION: ★☆★ https://goo.gl/rXohFR ★☆★ FREE Lesson 1: The Most Important Thing For a Successful Programmer★☆★ https://goo.gl/LwgTHk Enroll for coding exercises, projects, tutorials, and courses... http://cleverprogrammer.to/enroll ------------------------------------ Clever Programmer Website ► http://cleverprogrammer.to/enroll Facebook ► http://cleverprogrammer.to/facebook Twitter ► http://cleverprogrammer.to/twitter Instagram ► http://cleverprogrammer.to/instagram YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/c/CleverProgr... Snapchat ► Rafeh1 ... Github (Code) ► http://cleverprogrammer.to/github Biz / Sponsorships 👉 https://www.cleverprogrammer.com/partnerships

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This is Qazi from cleverprogrammer.com and today we're gonna learn how to create a Python texting app using the Twilio API.", 'start': 11.636, 'duration': 9.607}, {'end': 37.343, 'text': "Essentially, I've broken this down into 10 very easy to follow steps.", 'start': 30.618, 'duration': 6.725}, {'end': 45.029, 'text': "And as a matter of fact, you don't even need to do the first two, which is create a GitHub account or star this at the top right.", 'start': 38.044, 'duration': 6.985}, {'end': 51.394, 'text': "It's so easy to do this, you guys, that I'm going to walk you through each step, okay?", 'start': 45.55, 'duration': 5.844}, {'end': 56.298, 'text': "And you guys are gonna see that within just a few minutes, we're gonna have this app up and running.", 'start': 51.454, 'duration': 4.844}, {'end': 57.319, 'text': "So let's get started.", 'start': 56.578, 'duration': 0.741}], 'summary': 'Qazi from cleverprogrammer.com teaches how to create a python texting app using twilio api in 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But it can't have the hyphens or anything, so I need to remove that.", 'start': 420.676, 'duration': 7.846}, {'end': 432.045, 'text': 'Make sure to have that plus and that one.', 'start': 429.443, 'duration': 2.602}, {'end': 433.747, 'text': "You'll need that.", 'start': 433.026, 'duration': 0.721}, {'end': 438.49, 'text': 'So basically your whole thing, if you have a one and a plus, you need that.', 'start': 435.128, 'duration': 3.362}, {'end': 443.734, 'text': "Now let's go to manage numbers and we're gonna get our Twilio number from.", 'start': 439.031, 'duration': 4.703}, {'end': 444.855, 'text': 'manage numbers okay?', 'start': 443.734, 'duration': 1.121}, {'end': 452.695, 'text': "So let's click here, and that should give us the number right here, okay.", 'start': 445.376, 'duration': 7.319}, {'end': 456.698, 'text': "Okay, and I'm gonna save it.", 'start': 455.497, 'duration': 1.201}, {'end': 459.619, 'text': 'So now our credentials.py are saved.', 'start': 457.158, 'duration': 2.461}, {'end': 464.722, 'text': 'And so I just hit Command N, you can just open a new script however you like.', 'start': 461.14, 'duration': 3.582}], 'summary': 'Instructions for obtaining and saving twilio number and credentials.', 'duration': 44.046, 'max_score': 420.676, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/uzBRycRYsqw/pics/uzBRycRYsqw420676.jpg'}, {'end': 556.236, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 520.195, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 523.557, 'text': "okay?. So I'm gonna install Twilio, the library Twilio.", 'start': 520.195, 'duration': 3.362}, {'end': 529.101, 'text': 'Okay, so back to the tutorial.', 'start': 525.899, 'duration': 3.202}, {'end': 531.802, 'text': "Let's do pip install Twilio.", 'start': 529.641, 'duration': 2.161}, {'end': 536.165, 'text': 'And this should install Twilio for me.', 'start': 534.444, 'duration': 1.721}, {'end': 542.237, 'text': 'Oh, I got permission denied.', 'start': 540.054, 'duration': 2.183}, {'end': 556.236, 'text': "What's going on here? I need to maybe, which Python? Okay, it's Python 3, right? 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That's essentially all I'm doing.", 'start': 633.602, 'duration': 2.12}, {'end': 646.846, 'text': 'So account said, what other variables do I have? 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running the script on different operating systems are provided, with an emphasis on not skipping the installation of Twilio.', 'A recommendation is provided to install Twilio and GitHub code for easy access.']}, {'end': 1286.581, 'segs': [{'end': 987.798, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 891.215, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 893.276, 'text': "Now let's try to make them a little bit more fun.", 'start': 891.215, 'duration': 2.061}, {'end': 899.417, 'text': "So I'm gonna go to my idol here and let's make our text messages more fun.", 'start': 893.436, 'duration': 5.981}, {'end': 903.397, 'text': 'Just so I can show you guys something.', 'start': 901.257, 'duration': 2.14}, {'end': 905.798, 'text': "Let's see.", 'start': 905.398, 'duration': 0.4}, {'end': 915.854, 'text': 'So silly person slash n, slash n puts a new line.', 'start': 912.031, 'duration': 3.823}, {'end': 922.499, 'text': 'So if I had to show you that slash n is not an actual thing in itself, it just puts a new line.', 'start': 916.294, 'duration': 6.205}, {'end': 927.003, 'text': "So here it'll say silly person and it'll put this blank line here.", 'start': 922.559, 'duration': 4.444}, {'end': 930.586, 'text': 'So slash n is used to actually put new lines.', 'start': 927.483, 'duration': 3.103}, {'end': 948.448, 'text': 'So what I wanna do is I wanna use list comprehension and I wanna say silly person, with new line for I in range 10 for now.', 'start': 931.366, 'duration': 17.082}, {'end': 955.169, 'text': 'And if I show you silly person, you can see that it says silly person, silly person 10 times.', 'start': 949.488, 'duration': 5.681}, {'end': 957.75, 'text': "That's your for I in range 10.", 'start': 955.349, 'duration': 2.401}, {'end': 961.871, 'text': "And it's a list comprehension because it's all in one line and I didn't have to do any other stuff.", 'start': 957.75, 'duration': 4.121}, {'end': 968.773, 'text': 'now what i want to do is, since i wrote this 10 times, i want to concatenate as a string 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Oh, I just got it.", 'start': 1066.72, 'duration': 3.422}, {'end': 1070.863, 'text': 'Look at that.', 'start': 1070.483, 'duration': 0.38}, {'end': 1082.608, 'text': "So I don't know if you guys can tell but that's a silly Bob like like a lot of times right.", 'start': 1072.6, 'duration': 10.008}, {'end': 1086.031, 'text': "It's a silly Bob a lot of times.", 'start': 1082.748, 'duration': 3.283}, {'end': 1090.669, 'text': 'So yeah, you can add some more stuff to it like that.', 'start': 1088.149, 'duration': 2.52}, {'end': 1101.912, 'text': 'So hopefully that gives you guys a clear idea of how to create a pretty rudimentary basic Python app using the Twilio API.', 'start': 1091.53, 'duration': 10.382}], 'summary': 'Creating a basic python app using the twilio api', 'duration': 35.192, 'max_score': 1066.72, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/uzBRycRYsqw/pics/uzBRycRYsqw1066720.jpg'}, {'end': 1200.726, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1170.79, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 1176.334, 'text': 'So it feels like I did it, but really i just leveraged the api of google maps.', 'start': 1170.79, 'duration': 5.544}, {'end': 1178.515, 'text': 'there are tons of other apis like that.', 'start': 1176.334, 'duration': 2.181}, {'end': 1187.258, 'text': 'like yelp api, you can pull local restaurants and see what their ratings is and what restaurant is hot and popping up,', 'start': 1178.515, 'duration': 8.743}, {'end': 1194.822, 'text': 'and you can actually integrate that data into your own personalized app or even a mobile app using the yelp api.', 'start': 1187.258, 'duration': 7.564}, {'end': 1200.726, 'text': 'So APIs are actually tremendously powerful, and this was just a little hint of that.', 'start': 1195.422, 'duration': 5.304}], 'summary': 'Apis like google maps and yelp can power personalized apps with local data.', 'duration': 29.936, 'max_score': 1170.79, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/uzBRycRYsqw/pics/uzBRycRYsqw1170790.jpg'}, {'end': 1245.103, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1218.88, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 1223.844, 'text': 'maybe your spouse or your friend, you know, just to have a little bit of fun.', 'start': 1218.88, 'duration': 4.964}, {'end': 1232.792, 'text': "now, do remember that with a free twilio account, you only can text verified numbers, which means you can't just text anybody that you want.", 'start': 1223.844, 'duration': 8.948}, {'end': 1238.797, 'text': 'so if you pay, then you will be allowed to actually text whoever you want.', 'start': 1232.792, 'duration': 6.005}, {'end': 1243.501, 'text': "it's not much, i think it's one dollar a month, but i could be wrong.", 'start': 1238.797, 'duration': 4.704}, {'end': 1245.103, 'text': "uh, that's what i, what i saw.", 'start': 1243.501, 'duration': 1.602}], 'summary': 'With a free twilio account, only text verified numbers; paying allows texting anyone. cost may be around one dollar per month.', 'duration': 26.223, 'max_score': 1218.88, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/uzBRycRYsqw/pics/uzBRycRYsqw1218880.jpg'}], 'start': 891.215, 'title': 'Python, twilio api, and introduction to apis', 'summary': 'Covers using slash n and list comprehension in python, creating a python app with twilio api, and an introduction to apis. it demonstrates list comprehension for generating repeated messages in python, creating a python app using twilio api, and highlights the powerful capabilities of apis including integration of data from platforms like yelp into personalized apps. it also encourages feedback for assistance with the limitations of free twilio accounts.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1025.508, 'start': 891.215, 'title': 'Using slash n and list comprehension in python', 'summary': 'Demonstrates the use of slash n for creating new lines, and the application of list comprehension to generate a string of repeated messages in python, showing the result of 10 repetitions and the conversion of the list into a concatenated string.', 'duration': 134.293, 'highlights': ['The chapter explains the use of slash n for creating new lines in text messages, clarifying that slash n is not an actual thing in itself but is used to put new lines.', 'It demonstrates the application of list comprehension to generate a string of repeated messages, showing the result of 10 repetitions, and clarifying that it is a list comprehension because it is all in one line and does not require additional steps.', 'It shows the conversion of the generated list of messages into a single concatenated string using the join method, creating a giant string and demonstrating the result of the process.']}, {'end': 1126.764, 'start': 1025.508, 'title': 'Creating python app with twilio api', 'summary': 'Demonstrates the creation of a rudimentary python app using the twilio api, highlighting the usage of import statements and leveraging data from another file.', 'duration': 101.256, 'highlights': ['The chapter demonstrates the creation of a rudimentary Python app using the Twilio API, emphasizing the usage of import statements and leveraging data from another file.', 'The project aims to teach the usage of import statements to retrieve data from another file, such as using the import command and leveraging data from credentials.py.']}, {'end': 1286.581, 'start': 1126.764, 'title': 'Introduction to apis and their power', 'summary': 'Introduces the concept of apis, emphasizing their powerful capabilities such as leveraging existing applications like twilio and google maps, enabling the integration of data from platforms like yelp into personalized or mobile apps, and the potential for creating a chess multiplayer app. additionally, it highlights the limitations of free twilio accounts and encourages feedback for assistance.', 'duration': 159.817, 'highlights': ['APIs, such as Twilio and Google Maps, can be leveraged to integrate powerful functionalities into personalized and mobile apps, demonstrating the potential to pull local restaurant data using Yelp API. (Relevance score: 5)', 'The chapter mentions the limitation of free Twilio accounts, which only allow texting to verified numbers, and the potential cost of one dollar per month for broader access. (Relevance score: 4)', 'The presenter hints at a future project involving the creation of a chess app, including the development of the chess engine, user interface, and a multiplayer feature. (Relevance score: 3)', 'Encourages feedback for assistance, expressing willingness to personally help resolve any issues encountered during app development. (Relevance score: 2)']}], 'duration': 395.366, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/uzBRycRYsqw/pics/uzBRycRYsqw891215.jpg', 'highlights': ['The chapter demonstrates the creation of a rudimentary Python app using the Twilio API, emphasizing the usage of import statements and leveraging data from another file.', 'APIs, such as Twilio and Google Maps, can be leveraged to integrate powerful functionalities into personalized and mobile apps, demonstrating the potential to pull local restaurant data using Yelp API.', 'The chapter mentions the limitation of free Twilio accounts, which only allow texting to verified numbers, and the potential cost of one dollar per month for broader access.', 'The chapter explains the use of slash n for creating new lines in text messages, clarifying that slash n is not an actual thing in itself but is used to put new lines.', 'It demonstrates the application of list comprehension to generate a string of repeated messages, showing the result of 10 repetitions, and clarifying that it is a list comprehension because it is all in one line and does not require additional steps.', 'It shows the conversion of the generated list of messages into a single concatenated string using the join method, creating a giant string and demonstrating the result of the process.']}], 'highlights': ['The speaker, Qazi, from cleverprogrammer.com, demonstrates how to create a Python texting app using the Twilio API in 10 easy steps, highlighting its simplicity and ease of implementation.', 'Emphasizes that the process can be completed within a few minutes, without the need to create a GitHub account or star the project, indicating the accessibility and efficiency of the demonstrated method.', 'Setting up Twilio involves selecting SMS as the product, choosing Python as the language, and ensuring password safety.', 'Obtaining a Twilio phone number and sending a test message to a verified cell phone number is required for the setup.', 'The process involves verifying a phone number, obtaining Twilio credentials including account SID, auth token, cell phone number, and Twilio number.', 'The tutorial includes instructions for installing the Twilio library using pip on Mac or Windows.', 'Creating a client object using Twilio rest client and passing in the account sid and auth token to it.', "Sending a text message using the client object's 'messages' method and specifying the 'from', 'to', and 'body' arguments.", 'The process involves creating a separate file to store credentials and then retrieving those credentials in the main script, such as account sid, auth token, cell number, and Twilio number.', 'The chapter demonstrates the process of sending SMS using Twilio, including importing phone numbers, running the script, customizing the message.', 'Instructions for running the script on different operating systems are provided, with an emphasis on not skipping the installation of Twilio.', 'A recommendation is provided to install Twilio and GitHub code for easy access.', 'The chapter demonstrates the creation of a rudimentary Python app using the Twilio API, emphasizing the usage of import statements and leveraging data from another file.', 'APIs, such as Twilio and Google Maps, can be leveraged to integrate powerful functionalities into personalized and mobile apps, demonstrating the potential to pull local restaurant data using Yelp API.', 'The chapter mentions the limitation of free Twilio accounts, which only allow texting to verified numbers, and the potential cost of one dollar per month for broader access.', 'The chapter explains the use of slash n for creating new lines in text messages, clarifying that slash n is not an actual thing in itself but is used to put new lines.', 'It demonstrates the application of list comprehension to generate a string of repeated messages, showing the result of 10 repetitions, and clarifying that it is a list comprehension because it is all in one line and does not require additional steps.', 'It shows the conversion of the generated list of messages into a single concatenated string using the join method, creating a giant string and demonstrating the result of the process.']}