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Make Restaurant Reservations via SMS with Reservely
Blog post from Twilio
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Summary
Reservely is a Ruby on Rails application that allows users to make restaurant reservations online and have the app call the restaurant to relay the message with text-to-speech, using the Twilio API for its telecom capabilities.` `The app was created by Brad Miller and Jevin Maltais as part of HackOTT, where they won the event, and is currently being developed into a proof of concept before launching in Summer 2011 with funding from Yellow Pages.` `Brad has a background in building enterprise telecom applications and uses Twilio's platform to simplify the process, having been impressed by its power and simplicity during the HackDays event.