What is SMS? 

Short messaging service (SMS) is a wireless service that enables the transmission of alphanumeric messages between subscribers and external systems such as electronic mail, paging and voice-mail systems.

Why SMS?

".. SMS has gone far beyond simply being a tool for personal communication."

SMS & Business - Some Insights

Illustrative Business Applications using suviConnect

Capabilities

•  Access data on the road (Sales staff, Mgmt)
•  Any type of information-on-demand for sales, product and other information

•  Update backend data (sales, marketing, stock)
•  Setting parameters remotely (update trigger values, alarm systems )
•  Place orders or execute transactions

•  Can be manual or automatic
•  At a pre-set schedule (by setting date and time)
•  Can be distributed to a:
  - pre-defined Groups
  - ad-hoc Send list
  - upload external file

•  System alerts (automatic notification send out to concerned persons in case of emergencies)
•  Automatic notifications on any trigger like time, event occurrence or non-occurrence of an event
•  Wireless alert and messaging for electronic commerce and workflow applications
•  Security alerts (like Fire Alarms, Firewall, IDS, Virus)

Push and Pull applications

•  suviConnect supports both push and pull services. 

Message slicing

• Messages that are more than 160 characters in length are sliced into a series of 160 character short messages and delivered to the SMSC. 

Comprehensive Security

•  The access to the suviConnect can be given or denied based on the mobile number from the outside and based on IP address of the accessing machine internally.

Reports:

• It is possible to generate a whole rage of MIS reports and logs that would satisfy various requirements.