email-integration

Ticket Tracking Software w/ Good Email Integration and Decent Navigation?

I am looking for a simple system to manage inbound emails from a support mailbox for a group with about 3 support people. I've looked at OTRS which seems to have the features that we need. Unfortunately, so far the UI still looks like a confusing mess. Are there any good FOSS tools that would meet this need? I've heard murmurings tha...

How to control a web application through email? Or how to run php script by sending an email?

Ok here is the thing. I want to run a web application on php and mysql, using the CakePHP framework. And to keep the threshold of using the site at a very low place, I want to not use the standard login with username/password. (And I don't want to hassle my users with something like OpenID either. Goes to user type.) But everyone has ema...

Saving emails

If you have a site which sends out emails to the customer, and you want to save a copy of the mail, what is an effective strategy? If you save it to a table in your database (eg create a table called Mail), it gets very large very quickly. Some strategies I've seen are: Save it to the file system Run a scheduled task to clear old ent...

How do I send an email attachment using the designated client, programmatically from Java

I'd like to encourage our users of our RCP application to send the problem details to our support department. To this end, I've added a "Contact support" widget to our standard error dialogue. I've managed to use URI headers to send a stacktrace using Java 6's JDIC call: Desktop.getDesktop().mail(java.net.URI). This will fire up the use...

Send To/Mail Recipient from WSH

I am trying to implement in windows scripting host the same function as windows Send To/Mail Recipient does. Did not find anything usefull on google except steps to instantiate Outlook.Application and directly calling its methods. I need to go the same path as windows do, as there is a mix of Outlook and Lotus Notes installed, I don't s...

Are there any web based email clients written in python?

I need to integrate a email client in my current python web app. Anything available? L.E.: I'm building my app on top of CherryPy ...

Is it possible to add an HTML link in the body of a MAILTO link

I have not had to mess with mailto links much. However I now need to add a link in the body of a mailto if it is possible. Is there a way to add a link or to change the email opened to an html email vs a text email? Something like: <a href="mailto:[email protected]?body=The message's first paragraph.%0A%0aSecond paragraph.%0A%0AThird ...

What is the best mechanism for storing authentication settings in a WinForms app

I have an App that will send authenticated emails using System.Net.Mail and System.Net.NetworkCredential my question is how should I store the password that is needed to create a NetworkCrednetial object? The application doesn't have a login but I could setup an option that allows the user to enter their email credentials (in almost all...

Understanding Microsoft's CDO.Message offline behavior

I'm using the CDO.Message class to create and send an email from a Visual FoxPro application. I've tested that it works while the user is connected to the internet, and it even seems to work when I send while disconnected from the network, it simply gets sent when the client gets reconnected. One issue I have with the .Send() method of...

How To Identify Email Belongs to Existing Thread or Conversation

We have an internal .NET case management application that automatically creates a new case from an email. I want to be able to identify other emails that are related to the original email so we can prevent duplicate cases from being created. I have observed that many, but not all, emails have a thread-index header that looks useful. ...

Does your email client let you add custom headers programmatically?

I'm working on an anti-spam project (centmail) that involves having the sender use a client plugin that adds a custom header (as well as a signature, but that part's easier). The general problem is to add an email header to your outgoing mail where the contents of the header field is determined dynamically for each message. Surprisingl...

How to open an email message using applescript?

Hi Everyone, I am writing a small applescript which retrieves all "unread" messages in the viewer and loops them. I have two goals to complete: I need to get the subject of each message and perform a regular expression to see if it's suitable for step 2 (ex: get emails with subject {.*}) I need to open each message on a separate wind...

A C# / .NET (VS 2008) to Outlook (2007) question

Hi, I need some help with .NET (C#) and MS Outlook. I'm building a simple desktop application and want to send an e-mail using Outlook. If my desktop app generates a message, it should be able to send it as an email via outlook (we can assume outlook is running on the same PC) - a very simple operation. If I can do 1, that's great. If...

Hotmail Alerts using Live API

Iam looking to write a C# application to alert the user when he gets an email on his hotmail account. I have already gone through http://www.codeproject.com/KB/IP/httpmail.aspx But seems that Microsoft has discontinued it now. http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1652391,00.asp I looked to the Live SDK but couldn't find any mail rela...

Achieving emailing between website users without "Mailing Server" configuring?.

I have requirement like, each user of the site will be mailing any other user and I have rules for that communication (let them aside for now). So user1 will be picking an email id like: [email protected] and will be sending an email to user2, whose email id will be like: [email protected]. Like that any num...

Defining a "messagle handler" in Postfix

We are using Postfix for mail delivery and I am trying to make a shell script handle an email sent to [email protected]. Is there a way to do this and how? I am trying to create an email-based front-end for a bulletin board. The users have split into two factions: those who would like to use the forum and those who prefer us...

Can I add x-headers to a Lotus Notes email message without COM?

Trying to add a custom header item to a Lotus Notes email item, from the context of a Notes Client Extension before the mail is sent from the Lotus Notes client app. Is this possible? I'm looking along the lines of using something in the NSFItemSetText family of functions if at all possible, as opposed to the lotus script object model ...

Best plugins and gems for parsing email ala Highrise

I am looking for recommendations on the best Rails plugins and gems for parsing email and inserting it into the database, similar to the way Highrise and Basecamp (among others) work. Described here http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowToReceiveEmailsWithActionMailer Are there any that people recommend, currently? ...

How to conduct legitimate email campaigns

We are working on a project that requires us to allow users to register to receive email notifications of certain events. There will potentially be tens or hundreds of thousands of email messages based on any one event. I know that this is done every day all over the web, but what I don't know is how email campaigns are managed such th...

Parsing a web form in to a data table

Hi to all, has anyone an idea of how to write a dynamic data parser in VBA to capture data from a text file and input it in to a database table (ms access)? The form has about 55 fields, so I'd rather write a code that is capable of picking up the field name from the text than copying a load of text. Is there a smart way to do this and a...