Vonage Dev Newsletter, September 2024: Events, podcast, and more! 🎧🚀

[Vonage]( Hi {NAME}, The September newsletter is packed with fresh releases, upcoming events, and tutorials. We’re also excited to share something new … a podcast featuring one of our developer advocates. And don’t forget to complete our survey and earn a £5 Amazon voucher. Enjoy! The Vonage Developer Relations Team 💜 Developer Relations SURVEY [Device Status API Survey]( There's still time to participate in our Device Status API survey and earn a £5 Amazon voucher. The API provides developers with access to telco-level data points, including: - Roaming status: Real-time information indicating the current country location of a user or device. - Connectivity status: Details on when the device last connected to the cellular network and whether it has availability for SMS or data services. Do you think Device Status API can benefit your business? [Complete the short survey now]( RELEASES [Introducing Template Management for Verify]( 🚀 Who knew that one-time passwords (OTPs) could be so creative? Jim Seconde shows how to customize the message sent with OTPs through SMS, voice, and email in any supported locale. [Read more]( PODCASTS [Using Firebase With Communication APIs]( Amanda Cavallaro joined the Alex Patterson podcast! 🎙️ She discussed her journey to Vonage, gave a demo using Firebase with Vonage Verify API for SMS-based account recovery … and even highlighted the power of networking, learning, and community in tech. [Listen now]( TUTORIALS [What Are Network APIs?]( Thanks to Amanda Cavallaro, it’s easy (and fast) to get started with Network APIs. She highlights real-world use cases and how to use them — in less than three minutes. ⏱️ [Watch now]( [How to Send SMS From Google Sheets]( Ever thought of using Google Sheets to make robot calls to wish your friends a Happy Birthday? 🎂 You can with Vonage AI Studio. Benjamin Aronov shares the details in this new tutorial. [Read more]( [A Beginner’s Guide on How to Contribute to Open Source]( Diana Pham brings practical steps and personal experiences to help you get started. 📚 [Read more]( [Integrate Custom Text-to-Speech With Vonage AI Studio and Deepgram]( Tim Dentry uses Vonage AI Studio with a third-party speech synthesis provider to demonstrate how an Electronic Health Record app handles patient calls, collects information, and greets users. 📞 [Read more]( [See More]( EVENTS [GitHub Universe]( Dive into the latest in software development, open source, and innovation. Swing by Vonage booth and join the Vonage Trivia Challenge on the Demo stage … you might be our next big winner. 🎉 [Vonage x London Java Community Hackathon]( Test your Java skills and maybe win big, too. The situation: 🛸 Aliens have invaded Earth. Your mission: Build an Alien Invasion Defense System using Vonage Communication APIs and reclaim our planet (no pressure). 🌍 Open to London Java Community members. [Droidcon London]( Enjoy keynote speakers, attend workshops, grow your skills, and connect with other passionate Android developers from around the world. Visit Vonage booth and grab some exclusive swag! 🎁 [See More]( [L]( [fb]( [tw]( [in]( [yt]( [DEV]( [github]( [Med]( [SF]( [Tw]( © 2024 Vonage. Various trademarks held by their respective owners. All rights reserved. 101 Crawfords Corner Road, Suite 2416, 4th Floor, Building #2 Holmdel, NJ 07733 [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms of Service](