Thursday, April 2, 2009

DCC Blog Tied to SMS Service

Getting notified about the events and group rides at Delhi Cycling Club becomes even more easier!
Thanks to the launch of Google SMS Channels, its super-easy to create and tie up any google group or blog to a (free) SMS service, and equally easy for anybody to subscribe to that service. It is a free service, so do not hesitate to subscribe.

Step-by-Step
#1: Visit the Google SMS Channels for India (http://labs.google.co.in/smschannels/)
#2: Register yourself by providing your mobile number, which will send you a text message on your mobile to confirm that
#3: Search for ''DelhiCyclingClub" and "DelhiCyclingClub-Rides" (the direct links are provided below)
#4: Click on the "Subscribe"button. That's it!
#5: Now whenever there are updates, you get an SMS

The direct link to our SMS channels:
http://labs.google.co.in/smschannels/channel/DelhiCyclingClub
For all the general discussions on the DCC on GoogleGroups. On days when there are several postings on the group, you might be receiving multiple messages.

http://labs.google.co.in/smschannels/channel/DelhiCyclingClub-Rides
For any group rides that take place in any part of the town. Only updates about upcoming group rides would be sent to you.

You can follow-up on the messages you receive from the second channel on
http://delhicyclingclub.blogspot.com

Goodluck!
(vi)