Voice XML Service for ICT4D of Group 11
This is the source code of Voice XML Service for ICT4D's Assignment, about providing weather forecast for the farmers in West Africa with a Phone calling information searching.
We use Voxeo voice service paltform(https://evolution.voxeo.com/) to implement and deploy our project. They provide Debugging, logging and testing functions for us to make it.
1. Make an account (maybe one per group)
2. Go to 'application manager'
3. 'Add application'
4. Make a new app with the following settings: - Voice phone calls - USA - VoiceXML - Nuance - US Development Prophecy 19 VXML, ASR/TTS
5. For the VoiceURL, you can point to a vxml file hosted in the File Manager under Voxeo.
6. Create application
7. Go to 'Files, Logs, & Reports'
8. Upload the source codes into folder 'www'
9. Add the file to Voice URL in the application you create
10. Now, you can then go to the Contact Methods tab, and call the Toll Free number with the +1 phone code through Skype for free, or try the other contact methods. (You may need international roaming enabled)
We have already provide a Demo on our account and you can use it directly.
1. Call +18002895570
2. Dial extension 9996145670 for English version and 9996145688 for French version (Take English version for example)
3. Listen to the Emergency information of your location if it exists, then follow the instructions
4. For Weather information today, press 1
5. For Historical weather information which is the same day of last year, press 2
6. For Weather feedback whether the information today is correct, press 3
7. For Repeat menu options, press 0
8. If you choose to do the feedback, you will get into the Secondary menus, and press 1 for Accurate and 2 for Inaccurate and 0 to get back to the previous option list.