by Murat Knecht | Jan 12, 2018 | Engineering, Open, Technology, Uncategorized
We’ve an exciting new year ahead for engageSPARK, but also the tech community in Cebu. I thought it’s a good time to look back at how 2017 worked out for our tech community efforts, and what we can do better going forward. 2017 was a peculiar year, which...
by Carl Neumann | May 22, 2017 | Mobile phones, Uncategorized, Voice
At engageSPARK we’re often asked the question: which is more effective – IVR or SMS? So we decided to write an article comparing the benefits of IVR (or automated phone calls) versus SMS campaigns. IVR (interactive voice response) is a technology that allows you to...
by Carl Neumann | Mar 25, 2017 | Mobile phones, Technology, Uncategorized
SMS shortcodes for texting are toll-free phone numbers (also referred to as reverse-billed numbers) that allow your customers or clients to send you text messages at no cost to them. In other words, when a person sends and SMS to your shortcode, no load is deducted...
by Lovely Banquil | Aug 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Image of QA meetup demo and participants by Lovely Banquil With the proliferation of IT companies and startups in Cebu, it’s no wonder various tech communities and groups have sprung up in this beautiful island over the past few years. These groups usually cater...
by Zakatell Kanda | Jul 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Have you ever gotten tired of Selenium breaking every time your Firefox is updated? Certainly I am. For this blog post, I’ll explain how to use Selenium with their official image in docker hub. Pros Pin a browser to a specific version Same testing on all...
by Karen Rae Arnoco | Feb 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Learn how to use engageSPARK to maximize the impact of your programs! Our co-founder Avner Mizrahi recently kicked off Engineering for Change’s Webinar Series on Mobile Data Collection Tools. In the webinar, Avner dives deep into the engageSPARK platform,...
