Monthly Archives: April 2010

How To: Send an SMS Text Message via the Twilio REST API with PHP

I’ve put together a short video showing how easy it is to send a text message via the Twilio REST API with PHP. This example uses our Twilio PHP Library available on GitHub. Enjoy! Sending SMS with Twilio REST in … Continue reading →

Posted by John Sheehan on April 29, 2010 Tagged , , ,

Explore Open APIs for Government with Twilio & Open311 on May 6th

We are excited to invite members of the Twilio developer community to join us, along with government leaders, for an evening focused on open data and open government at San Francisco City Hall.  The event takes place next week in … Continue reading →

Posted by Danielle Morrill on April 28, 2010 Tagged , , ,

Google Chrome Extensions Developer Contest: April 26th – May 9th

Google Chrome Extensions can help you add new functionality and features to your browser. For this contest, we challenge you to create extensions for Google Chrome that use the Twilio APIs. To make this more fun, our friends at Google … Continue reading →

Posted by twilio on April 26, 2010 Tagged

How To Build a Group SMS Application with ASP.NET MVC

Since launching Twilio SMS we’ve been impressed by the creative ways developers are integrating text messaging into their applications. One popular use case we’ve been seeing is group messaging, such as the Betwext application built by Jonathan Kressaty which won … Continue reading →

Posted by John Sheehan on April 22, 2010 Tagged , , ,

Twilio Kicks Off Nationwide Sponsorship of Startup Weekend

We’re excited to share the announcement that Twilio is now a sponsor for all Startup Weekend events in North America.  Startup Weekend is a combination hackathon and business plan competition.  It is comprised of an intense 54 hours, starting with … Continue reading →

Posted by twilio on April 20, 2010 Tagged , , , ,

Developer Contest April 12th – 25th: Mashup Twilio with Twitter

Last week we partnered with Boxee to combine telephony with television, and we're still in the process of judging the submissions so stay tuned for us to announce the contest winner tomorrow. How will you mashup Twilio and Twitter?  In … Continue reading →

Posted by twilio on April 14, 2010 Tagged

Using Twilio with Classic ASP and VBScript

We’ve recently had an influx of requests for examples showing how to use Twilio with Classic ASP and VBScript. Here are two short examples to demonstrate how to initiate call and send a text message. You can download both files here. … Continue reading →

Posted by John Sheehan on Tagged , , , , ,

Twitter Developers Chirp Before They Can Tweet

Tomorrow, the popular social media service Twitter hosts their first official developer conference, aptly named Chirp (walk before you run, chirp before you tweet – get it?) . In honor of this event, we’re hosting a little party at Twilio … Continue reading →

Posted by twilio on April 13, 2010 Tagged , ,

Meet Team Twilio Members at Events This Week

This week is loaded with great events, both locally near our offices in San Francisco and also across the country.  If you haven’t already, don’t miss our Upcoming Events Calendar and make sure to subscribe to our updates on Plancast … Continue reading →

Posted by Danielle Morrill on April 12, 2010 Tagged , , ,