Hi!

The October edition is scary exciting. First, is the launch of our new community page. Then we have a lineup of can’t-miss events, like our upcoming AWS Dev Day. And don’t forget a collection of insightful tutorials, with a focus on the hot topic of security. Enjoy!

The Vonage Developer Relations Team 💜

RELEASES and ANNOUNCEMENTS

Q3 2024: Vonage Developer Recap

🚀 Q1 is to plan, Q2 is to launch, and Q3 is to accelerate — and did we ever. Benjamin Aronov shows how we've kept up the momentum, by creating and enhancing opportunities to empower developers with innovative solutions. Read more

New Vonage Developer Community

✨Lucinda Abberley talks about the latest improvements to our Community and Events pages + the exciting happenings ahead. Read more

Vonage Virtual CSP for Network APIs

🥳 Alvaro Navarro excitedly announces our latest addition to the Vonage Sandbox. The Virtual CSP is perfect for testing Network APIs without needing a live CSP. In fact, you can use the +990 prefix in your API calls and start testing right away. Read more

Vonage Kotlin Server SDK

🎉 Now you can use all GA Vonage APIs in Kotlin to make voice calls, send and receive SMS, and build video apps. Sina Madani shares all the details. Read more

PODCASTS

Spicy Cybersecurity Showdown

In the spirit of Vonage security offerings and Network APIs — Diana Pham and Nick Taylor go head-to-head in a cybersecurity trivia showdown (while eating spicy jelly beans, no less 🌶️). Watch now

TUTORIALS

What Is a SIM Swap Attack, and How Can You Prevent It?

Attackers get all sneaky with SIM swaps to take over phone numbers and access accounts.🚨Alvaro Navarro details how it happens and, more importantly, how you can protect yourself with Vonage SIM Swap API. Read more

Detect SIM Swap Fraud With Enterprise-Level Security Checks

Ready to boost your web app security with Vonage SIM Swap API? 🔒 Then follow along with Amanda Cavallaro, as she teaches you how to detect potential SIM swap fraud and protect user logins. Read more

Improve Your Multifactor Authentication With Vonage APIs and Firebase

📲 Amanda Cavallaro leads the lesson using Vonage SIM Swap and Verify APIs, Firebase for Cloud Functions, Firestore for data, and Firebase Hosting for your web app.Read more

5 Quick Tips to Boost Productivity With Vonage API Dashboard

💡 Michael Crump shares how to manage search, fraud activity, billing and payments, and your applications — all with Vonage API Dashboard. Read more

EVENTS

AWS Dev Day (online, November 12)

🚀 This free virtual event is where you’ll dive into advanced cloud computing topics. We're teaming up with AWS to deliver a demo-focused workshop alongside AWS experts and peers.

CityJS New Delhi (New Delhi, November 16 to 17)

This premier JavaScript event is tailored for developers, architects, and CTOs. Don’t miss Vonage Developer Advocate Benjamin Aronov and his talk: “Comprehensive Fraud Protection With Vonage API Suite & Amazon”.

Live! 360 Orlando (Orlando, November 17 to 22)

The Sunshine State gathers IT, developer, data, and cyber security pros for hands-on training across Microsoft and more. Be sure to visit the Vonage booth and say hi! 👋