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title: "Swimburger - Blog - SMS"
description: "Swimburger.net is a blog about .NET, cloud, web development, and whatever comes across Swimburger's plate. Swimburger.net is run by Niels Swimberghe."
canonical: "https://swimburger.net/blog/sms"
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<picture><img class="blog-post-card__image" src="/cdn-cgi/image/width=250,format=auto,quality=90,height=250,fit=cover/media/lyung0ju/use_visual_studio_port_tunneling.png" srcset="/cdn-cgi/image/width=250,format=auto,quality=90,height=250,fit=cover/media/lyung0ju/use_visual_studio_port_tunneling.png 250w, /cdn-cgi/image/width=375,format=auto,quality=90,height=375,fit=cover/media/lyung0ju/use_visual_studio_port_tunneling.png 375w, /cdn-cgi/image/width=500,format=auto,quality=90,height=500,fit=cover/media/lyung0ju/use_visual_studio_port_tunneling.png 500w" sizes="250px" width="250" height="250" alt="Use Visual Studio dev tunnels to handle Twilio Webhooks" decoding="async" loading="lazy" style="background-color:#fff"></picture>

## Use Visual Studio dev tunnels to handle Twilio Webhooks

2/8/2023 - .NET

Learn how to develop webhooks on your local machine using Visual Studio dev tunnels and ASP.NET Core.



](/blog/dotnet/use-visual-studio-dev-tunnels-to-handle-twilio-webhooks)[

<picture><img class="blog-post-card__image" src="/cdn-cgi/image/width=250,format=auto,quality=90,height=250,fit=cover,gravity=0.5x0.25765433625642226/media/fbubucw4/ios-screenshot_iphone13red_portrait.png" srcset="/cdn-cgi/image/width=250,format=auto,quality=90,height=250,fit=cover,gravity=0.5x0.25765433625642226/media/fbubucw4/ios-screenshot_iphone13red_portrait.png 250w, /cdn-cgi/image/width=375,format=auto,quality=90,height=375,fit=cover,gravity=0.5x0.25765433625642226/media/fbubucw4/ios-screenshot_iphone13red_portrait.png 375w, /cdn-cgi/image/width=500,format=auto,quality=90,height=500,fit=cover,gravity=0.5x0.25765433625642226/media/fbubucw4/ios-screenshot_iphone13red_portrait.png 500w" sizes="250px" width="250" height="250" alt="Conversation between an iPhone user and the SMS bot. The user says &quot;Hi&quot; and the bot responds with &quot;Welcome to the U.S. Representative lookup bot. Respond with your address. The user sends an address and the bot responds with &quot;Your representative is Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic Party) representing Virginia&quot;s 11th congressional district. Then the bot sends an image of the representative." decoding="async" loading="lazy" style="background-color:#0f1038"></picture>

## Find your US Representatives and Congressional Districts with SMS and ASP.NET Core

8/2/2022 - .NET

Learn how to create an SMS bot that looks up U.S. Congressional Districts and Representatives using the Google Civic Information API, C#, ASP.NET Core Minimal API, and Twilio SMS.



](/blog/dotnet/find-your-us-representatives-and-congressional-districts-with-sms-and-aspdotnet-core)[

<picture><img class="blog-post-card__image" src="/media/iaef1awn/twilio-icon.svg" width="250" height="250" alt="Twilio logo" decoding="async" loading="lazy"></picture>

## How to test SMS and Phone Call applications with the Twilio Dev Phone

6/15/2022 - Twilio

Learn how to use Twilio's brand-new open-source tool, the Twilio Dev Phone, to test your SMS and phone call applications!



](/blog/twilio/how-to-test-sms-and-phone-call-applications-with-the-twilio-dev-phone)[

<picture><img class="blog-post-card__image" src="/cdn-cgi/image/width=250,format=auto,quality=90,height=250,fit=cover/media/abnf0p11/_brand_assets_images_logos_zapier-logomark.png" srcset="/cdn-cgi/image/width=250,format=auto,quality=90,height=250,fit=cover/media/abnf0p11/_brand_assets_images_logos_zapier-logomark.png 250w, /cdn-cgi/image/width=375,format=auto,quality=90,height=375,fit=cover/media/abnf0p11/_brand_assets_images_logos_zapier-logomark.png 375w, /cdn-cgi/image/width=500,format=auto,quality=90,height=500,fit=cover/media/abnf0p11/_brand_assets_images_logos_zapier-logomark.png 500w" sizes="250px" width="250" height="250" alt="Zapier logo" decoding="async" loading="lazy"></picture>

## Send Email and SMS from Google Forms using Zapier, SendGrid, and Twilio

5/18/2022 - Twilio

Learn how to forward Google Form data via Email and SMS using Zapier, SendGrid, and Twilio



](/blog/twilio/send-email-and-sms-from-google-forms-using-zapier-sendgrid-and-twilio)[

<picture><img class="blog-post-card__image" src="/media/rffnhcsk/twilio-icon.svg" width="250" height="250" alt="Twilio logo" decoding="async" loading="lazy"></picture>

## How to Send SMS without a Phone Number using C# .NET and an Alphanumeric Sender ID

4/5/2022 - .NET

You don't always need a phone number to send SMS! Learn how to send text messages using Alphanumeric Sender IDs.



](/blog/dotnet/send-sms-without-phone-number-using-csharp-dotnet-and-alphanumeric-sender-id)[

<picture><img class="blog-post-card__image" src="/media/vgye2zpp/twilio-mark-red-e1886ea5f.svg" width="250" height="250" alt="Twilio logo" decoding="async" loading="lazy" style="background-color:#fff"></picture>

## Send Scheduled SMS with C# .NET and Twilio Programmable Messaging

2/4/2022 - .NET

Learn how to schedule SMS with C# .NET and Twilio Messaging's latest feature: Scheduled Messaging!



](/blog/dotnet/send-scheduled-sms-with-csharp-dotnet-and-twilio-programmable-messaging)[

<picture><img class="blog-post-card__image" src="/cdn-cgi/image/width=250,format=auto,quality=90,height=250,fit=cover,gravity=0.5x0.5/media/rmdaof2v/thumbnail.png" srcset="/cdn-cgi/image/width=250,format=auto,quality=90,height=250,fit=cover,gravity=0.5x0.5/media/rmdaof2v/thumbnail.png 250w, /cdn-cgi/image/width=375,format=auto,quality=90,height=375,fit=cover,gravity=0.5x0.5/media/rmdaof2v/thumbnail.png 375w, /cdn-cgi/image/width=500,format=auto,quality=90,height=500,fit=cover,gravity=0.5x0.5/media/rmdaof2v/thumbnail.png 500w" sizes="250px" width="250" height="250" alt="Twilio Logo and Azure Functions logo" decoding="async" loading="lazy" style="background-color:#f3f3f5"></picture>

## How to send SMS with C# .NET and Azure Functions using Twilio Output Binding

1/24/2022 - Azure

Twilio posts cloud communications trends, customer stories, and tips for building scalable voice and SMS applications with Twilio's APIs.



](/blog/azure/how-to-send-sms-with-csharp-dotnet-and-azure-functions-using-twilio-output-binding)