Company
Date Published
April 11, 2024
Author
William Iommi
Word count
1264
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

This tutorial demonstrates how to create a Telegram channel powered by operations performed on Contentful using webhooks and bots. The process involves creating a bot, making it an administrator of the channel, configuring a webhook on the Contentful web app, and defining a serverless function to send messages to the channel with data from Contentful. The tutorial covers the creation of a Telegram channel, setting up a bot, configuring a webhook, and deploying a serverless function using Vercel. It also provides an example of how to add custom headers for security and activate Webhook Request Verification for added security measures.