Monthly Archives: March 2010

Twilio Customer 37Signals Launches New Feature for Backpack: SMS Events to Your Calendar

Congratulations are in order for our friends over at 37Signals! Their team of talented people build software to help businesses be more productive, and today they’ve announced a new experimental feature which adds SMS capabilities to Backpack. How SMS Updates … Continue reading

Posted by Danielle Morrill on March 9, 2010 Tagged , ,

5 Minute Heroes: Twilio Apps with Sinatra & Heroku

Whether you’re new to Twilio, or have been using our voice and SMS APIs for awhile, we hope you’ll take a moment to experiment with Heroku – a simple place to deploy your Ruby apps. Check out this video created … Continue reading

Posted by Danielle Morrill on March 8, 2010 Tagged , ,

Introducing MassText for Group Text Messaging at PyCon by Jon Sackett

While attending PyCon with his entire department, Jon Sackett discovered that there were some communication challenges with getting messages out to the entire group. Fortunately, Jon knew about Twilio and was able to solve this problem with Twilio SMS. With … Continue reading

Posted by Danielle Morrill on March 5, 2010 Tagged , ,

Twilio for Calculus Class at Ohio State University

Sometimes we get emails so awesome, they just need to be shared verbatim instead of written up as some kind of editorial on an app.  Check out this note from Jim Fowler, a professor at Ohio State University: Dear Twilio, … Continue reading

Posted by Danielle Morrill on March 1, 2010 Tagged , ,

This Week's Developer Contest Category: Twilio + Drop.io

Each week, we challenge developers to consider Twilio in a new context – whether that is a new mashup, use case, vertical, industry, or something else.  We’re consistently blown away by the creativity and innovation of Twilio developers, and we … Continue reading

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