Send a parameterized message in Node.js
In this tutorial, we will cover adjusting the code sample in our getting started guide to send a personalized message.
We'll use the example of a coordinated bar crawl for trivia lovers that helps drive signups for an event.
Before you start
You must have:
- Set all SMS API configuration settings.
- Node.js and a familiarity with how to create a new app.
- Express and the basics of how it works.
What's covered?
- Setting up a Sinch application in Node.js
- Routing your app to pull from your database using Express
- Sending a personalized message using your own parameters
Goal
At the end of this tutorial, you will have sent a personalized message incorporating parameters from your own database (or our test data).