Re: [Skunkworks] Mpesa paybill business number - data problems

gnokii does this pretty easily, and with the smsd extension it saves directly to mysql and then you can parse the text with your favourite scripting app (php et al)...tested a Nokia 1680 and 1200 this morning on Lucid...yet to tinker with an N97... On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 13:29, Haggai Nyang <haggai@unwired.co.ke> wrote:
gnokii does this pretty easily, and with the smsd extension it saves directly to mysql and then you can parse the text with your favourite scripting app (php et al)...tested a Nokia 1680 and 1200 this morning on Lucid...yet to tinker with my N97...
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:00, Zack Githinji <zachgithinji@gmail.com>wrote:
Talk to safaricom, they will give you a SIM card that can have the transactions realtime, just the way the M-PESA Agends have a phone. then you can talk to me i have an SMS application that can decode the message into the receipt no, datetime, Clients name, the account number and the amount, it then saves this into a database realtime....
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Clement Ongera <cnongera@gmail.com>wrote:
Hello Ndewga.
Please do share the knowledge else if I hear of something then I'll post it too.
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ama tumia good old secure FTP... as in scheduled services to export data into CSV/xml and dump into a folder which uses secure FTP to move it you yor system/app On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Haggai Nyang <haggai.nyang@gmail.com>wrote:
gnokii does this pretty easily, and with the smsd extension it saves directly to mysql and then you can parse the text with your favourite scripting app (php et al)...tested a Nokia 1680 and 1200 this morning on Lucid...yet to tinker with an N97...
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 13:29, Haggai Nyang <haggai@unwired.co.ke> wrote:
gnokii does this pretty easily, and with the smsd extension it saves directly to mysql and then you can parse the text with your favourite scripting app (php et al)...tested a Nokia 1680 and 1200 this morning on Lucid...yet to tinker with my N97...
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:00, Zack Githinji <zachgithinji@gmail.com>wrote:
Talk to safaricom, they will give you a SIM card that can have the transactions realtime, just the way the M-PESA Agends have a phone. then you can talk to me i have an SMS application that can decode the message into the receipt no, datetime, Clients name, the account number and the amount, it then saves this into a database realtime....
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Clement Ongera <cnongera@gmail.com>wrote:
Hello Ndewga.
Please do share the knowledge else if I hear of something then I'll post it too.
-- Many Thanks.
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The SMS dump thing is the best way forward, They had given us this quite a while back but then it was a jack bauer thing(test) if they now do it as part of the service, its the best way out. gnokii, kannel will all do some pretty work. #! /usr/bin/hope -w #$file: angel.mine script use strict; #Keep Going # become s good child my $pid = fork(); print $pid,"\n"; while(1) { sleep(never); On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Aladin Khedira <alakihs@gmail.com> wrote:
ama tumia good old secure FTP... as in scheduled services to export data into CSV/xml and dump into a folder which uses secure FTP to move it you yor system/app
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Haggai Nyang <haggai.nyang@gmail.com>wrote:
gnokii does this pretty easily, and with the smsd extension it saves directly to mysql and then you can parse the text with your favourite scripting app (php et al)...tested a Nokia 1680 and 1200 this morning on Lucid...yet to tinker with an N97...
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 13:29, Haggai Nyang <haggai@unwired.co.ke> wrote:
gnokii does this pretty easily, and with the smsd extension it saves directly to mysql and then you can parse the text with your favourite scripting app (php et al)...tested a Nokia 1680 and 1200 this morning on Lucid...yet to tinker with my N97...
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:00, Zack Githinji <zachgithinji@gmail.com>wrote:
Talk to safaricom, they will give you a SIM card that can have the transactions realtime, just the way the M-PESA Agends have a phone. then you can talk to me i have an SMS application that can decode the message into the receipt no, datetime, Clients name, the account number and the amount, it then saves this into a database realtime....
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Clement Ongera <cnongera@gmail.com>wrote:
Hello Ndewga.
Please do share the knowledge else if I hear of something then I'll post it too.
-- Many Thanks.
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On 28/07/2010, Haggai Nyang <haggai.nyang@gmail.com> wrote:
gnokii does this pretty easily, and with the smsd extension it saves directly to mysql and then you can parse the text with your favourite scripting app (php et al)...tested a Nokia 1680 and 1200 this morning on Lucid...yet to tinker with an N97...
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 13:29, Haggai Nyang <haggai@unwired.co.ke> wrote:
gnokii does this pretty easily, and with the smsd extension it saves directly to mysql and then you can parse the text with your favourite scripting app (php et al)...tested a Nokia 1680 and 1200 this morning on Lucid...yet to tinker with my N97...
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:00, Zack Githinji <zachgithinji@gmail.com>wrote:
Talk to safaricom, they will give you a SIM card that can have the transactions realtime, just the way the M-PESA Agends have a phone. then you can talk to me i have an SMS application that can decode the message into the receipt no, datetime, Clients name, the account number and the amount, it then saves this into a database realtime....
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Clement Ongera <cnongera@gmail.com>wrote:
Hello Ndewga.
Please do share the knowledge else if I hear of something then I'll post it too.
-- Many Thanks.
Regards, Clement Ongera. _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Server donations spreadsheet
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-- Regards, Zack K. Githinji Technical Officer,
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