Company
Date Published
Author
Niels Swimberghe
Word count
1839
Language
English
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None

Summary

This summary provides an overview of the tutorial on generating TwiML using XML Literals in Visual Basic .NET for ASP.NET Core Minimal API. The tutorial covers prerequisites, including .NET 6 SDK, a code editor or IDE, and a free Twilio account. It explains how Twilio uses webhooks and TwiML to respond to text messages and voice calls, and how the application can be created using XML Literals. The tutorial shows how to use ngrok to make the local web server public, configure the Twilio Phone Number, test the application, and generate TwiML instructions. It also compares the advantages of creating TwiML using XML Literals versus the Twilio helper library.