INTRODUCTION txtjock.com is a web based text messaging platform developed by H.A.S. Communications, Corp.. (HAS) It has been designed from the ground up to support very large text messaging communities and has been created specifically for use in the Philippines, by local radio and TV broadcast networks. This document includes a simplified list of txtjock service features that may be used by prospective broadcasters when reviewing and selecting a text messaging service provider. BACKGROUND Research on txtjock.com began back in 1998, when some of the first text messaging services were being deployed in the Philippines. HAS was one of the first to market in this exciting new field, developing and operating real-time text messaging applications that include both interactive and push messaging capabilities, on all local wireless networks. The txtjock.com development team is lead by a senior telecommunications consultant with over 16 years experience in wireless value added services, and includes a number of highly specialized local staff with experience in software design, wireless applications software development and internet communications technologies. We currently employ over 30 full time staff, providing real-time media support services to over 135 Philippine based broadcast networks. PLATFORM txtjock.com is a web based service requiring only a computer with an internet connection to operate. Because the service supports fully unattended operation, it does not require an operator OR full time internet access to setup or administer. REQUIREMENTS The txtjock.com internet website has been optimized for use with Mozilla Firefox 3.6 or above and Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 or above. The website will load and operate successfully on systems using an 800x600 display mode, but should use a 1024x768 display mode or higher, for optimum performance. ADMINISTRATION txtjock.com is a fully stand alone system that does not require any outside intervention to setup or administer. It has been developed to provide maximum flexibility, permitting the system Administrator to setup and manage unlimited contests and promotions, to setup and operate real-time polls and to automatically receive, manage and store incoming messages and song requests without any outside assistance. FEATURES txtjock.com v5.00 has an impressive array of service features, including: - One number access: txt <keyword> & a message to 2299 from any Philippine cellphone. - Fully unattended operation: Once setup, the system can operate in three different operating modes, manual, semi-automatic and fully automatic. (or unattended) - Three reply methods: (for each incoming message) One-Button replies return personalized messages with a single mouse click, Personalized Replies can also be sent in reply to one or more incoming messages and up to 15 different Default Reply messages can automatically be sent by the system, in response to incoming text messages. Compare… - First Tier Keyword You own your own primary keyword or single access number and an unlimited number of custom keywords! Compare… - Multiple Contests & Promotions Setup and manage multiple contests (without assistance) including automatic message handling, (up to 3 personalized reply messages) automatic winner selection and notification, registered user discrimination, online contest archive, winner database and more. Compare… - Online Polls Setup and manage real-time polls (without assistance) including poll scheduling, automatic message handling, (up to 3 personalized reply messages) real-time poll results (bar graphs with stats) variable answer selection (from 2-6 selections) multiple vote discrimination, multiple vote tracking, poll archive and more. Compare... - Online Stats Review your system performance at anytime with real-time, online statistics database. One click daily stats, by keyword or complete historical usage by keyword (including unlimited custom keywords) selectable by the hour, day, month or year. Now includes built-in usage graphs! Compare... - User Database Search, manage and review your user database real-time online, including search parameters by name, multiple string, mobile number, registration date, age or gender. Now includes built-in user demographics (horizontal bar charts) user zoom function, multiple field sort and reverse sort and more! Compare... - Multiple Users txtjock.com, v5.00 now permits two user accounts. One Administrator account with full access and one Operator account with limited access. Both can logon and monitor the service simultaneously. Now the Admin account can set access parameters by menu option for the Operator account! Compare... - Message History Enjoy real-time access to your txtjock message database including search parameters by day, month, year, time window (from - to) keyword, multiple search strings, message type (in, out or both) and mobile number. Click on any cellphone number to immediately zoom in or narrow the search to that message sender. Now includes multiple field sort and reverse sort. Compare... - Message Filter Select which messages to Show or Hide in the Incoming Message window. Including Contests, Polls, Songs, Registrations and an unlimited number of custom keywords. Compare... - Message Manager Customize up to 25Customize auto reply messages including default (after user definable timeout period) blank message reply, request reply, vote replies, entry replies, New User replies, one-button replies and an unlimited number of custom keyword message replies. Compare... - Text Size Five font sizes are supported for the Incoming Message window, permitting the end user to adjust to larger text for viewing across the room, or smaller text for maximum display capacity. Compare… -One-Button Reply Messages txtjock.com, v5.00 allows the Administrator or Operator to store and send up to to store and send up to 15 personalized reply messages, with a single click of the mouse button. Compare…
