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How Sendgrid Makes Sure Those App Emails Go Through, With Jim Franklin

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It can be deceptively easy to set up your own, SMTP server, to send email on behalf of that app. It's not geolocation, gamified, mobile apps. However, every web application needs and email component. It starts when you register for a web application, the app send you a confirmation email, which is transactional email.

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The Web is Against the Ropes, But it’s Not Dead

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The premise is that with the rise of Facebook on the Internet & Apple “Apps&# on mobile, the Internet is becoming more closed. The start of the argument is that you need to separate using the Internet into “infrastructure & cloud services&# (basically the protocols of the Internet such as HTTP, TCP/IP, SMTP, etc. +

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