Monthly Archives: June 2011

TechCocktail Startup Mixology D.C. Recap

A couple weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend TechCocktail’s Startup Mixology Conference in Washington, DC. The conference is a single track event focused on putting the people “who do” together with the people “who want to do.” It … Continue reading

Posted by Keith Casey on June 30, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Brian Shaffer Wins Our Twilio/FreshBooks Contest

Earlier this month, we ran a contest with our friends at FreshBooks. We wanted to see what our developer communities could create using both Twilio’s phone and SMS APIs and FreshBooks’ billing API. With an iPad 2, $100 in FreshBooks … Continue reading

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on June 29, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Build Your Own Call Forwarding System Using Twilio Twimlets

In this how to, we show you how to build your own call forwarding system by using Twimlets to implement a call transferring functionality where you can give out one phone number (your Twilio number), so that when someone dials … Continue reading

Posted by admin on June 28, 2011 Tagged , ,

Twilio Partners with oDesk to Connect Developers and Projects

Today we’re excited to announce that Twilio has partnered with oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, to make it easier than ever for members of the Twilio developer community to find contract software development work.  As part of the … Continue reading

Posted by John Sheehan on June 27, 2011 Tagged , ,

AT&T Mobile App Hackathon San Diego Recap

I had the pleasure of attending the first San Diego Mobile App Hackathon at Qualcomm Headquarters in San Diego. I was really impressed by the developer turnout, quality of speakers and overall enthusiasm for mobile development. One of the central … Continue reading

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How the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Uses Twilio to Coordinate Over 2,000 Athletes

Earl Nall is the technology directory of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA). Every year, they hold the high school state championships. This event brings people from all over the state of Tennessee into the city of Murfreesboro for … Continue reading

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on June 24, 2011 Tagged , , , , ,

Developers Used Twilio to Win Podio API Launch Hack Day

To celebrate the launch of their API, Podio organized a Hack Day to get a crowd of developers building apps using their API from day one. Steven Harms won 1st place with an SMS-enabled Podio app powered by Twilio and … Continue reading

Posted by admin on June 22, 2011 Tagged , , , , ,

New Developer Contest: Plug In to OpenVBX

We built OpenVBX and released it to the community to share our idea of what’s possible with Twilio, for this contest, we’d like to see developers in the community take it to the next level. OpenVBX has a plugin system … Continue reading

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on June 20, 2011 Tagged ,

New Developer Contest: Plug In to OpenVBX

We built OpenVBX and released it to the community to share our idea of what’s possible with Twilio, for this contest, we’d like to see developers in the community take it to the next level. OpenVBX has a plugin system … Continue reading

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