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RingCentral Game Changers

A 2019 walkthrough of RingCentral's Virtual Voicemail Assistant tutorials in Python: classify messages with MonkeyLearn, transcribe them with Rev.ai, and text a manager when one arrives.

4 of 4 published · finished Oct 4, 2019

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  1. 01 RingCentral Game Changers: Getting Started Today we begin setting things up to work through the Virtual Voicemail Assistant tutorials published by RingCentral. Oct 1, 2019
  2. 02 RingCentral Game Changers: MonkeyLearn Our virtual voicemail assistant needs a brain. Setting up MonkeyLearn's default classifiers, testing them against posts from this blog, and calling the API from Python for the RingCentral Game Changers challenge. Oct 2, 2019
  3. 03 RingCentral Game Changers: Transcription with Rev.ai Today we learn how to automatically transcribe incoming audio messages into text using Rev.ai. This will allow us to leverage text-based categorization and sentiment analysis tools! Oct 3, 2019
  4. 04 RingCentral Game Changers: Automated Messaging We want to send a text message to a manager whenever a voice message is received by our system. In this walkthrough, we do exactly that! Oct 4, 2019
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