trivia

Trivia game using Twilio Serverless + Studio and Airtable.

The airtable base can be found here: https://www.airtable.com/universe/expoG211sJu9ZcMbz/twilio-trivia-game

How to deploy:

1. Set up the Twilio Serverless Toolkit
2. Clone this repository into a new folder
3. Copy example.env, rename it .env and add your AIRTABLE_BASE_ID & AIRTABLE_API_KEY.
4. cd into the this directory and run twilio serverless:deploy
   • This will deploy your code to your active twilio profile
5. Create a new studio flow using JSON import
   1. Copy the studio_flow json into the new flow & save
   2. Update all the functions to point to your recently deployed Serverless Function
   3. Update all webhooks to point to the correct Airtable webhook

Customizing the Trivia game:

1. Update the questions table, including all text fields and correct answer.
   • (optional) To update images...
     1. clear out and replace any images you want to use in the images folder
     2. Run twilio serverless:deploy after you add the images (or any time you later add images)
     3. Navigate to this function in your twilio console and take note of the asset/image urls.
     4. Add the image url to the image url field for the question
2. Run the twilio locally twilio serverless:run
3. Use an API tool (like Postman) to hit the /q_to_json endpoint
4. Copy the output JSON into the questions file, removing the old json
5. Run twilio serverless:deploy to update to the new questions.

ToDo:

• Instructions for setting up the webhook in airtable.
• Adding sample data to the airtable template.