codeforamerica / hermes-be

Backend code for Hermes (including DB migrations, REST API, cron scripts, etc.)
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Make outbound SMS response asynchronous #19

Open ycombinator opened 11 years ago

ycombinator commented 11 years ago

Currently, when we receive an inbound SMS, we respond synchronously. Making the outbound response asynchronous has a couple of benefits:

ycombinator commented 11 years ago

Consider using https://npmjs.org/package/amqp in conjunction with https://addons.heroku.com/cloudamqp.