Monthly Archives: July 2011

Stay Connected at Lollapalooza This Year With Bandcast

This post features Elenor Collings of Bandcast, and is part of our Twilio Customer Highlights series.  Have you built an application using Twilio that you’d like to see featured on our blog?  Drop a note to help@twilio.com, we’d love to … Continue reading

Posted by Danielle Morrill on July 29, 2011 Tagged , ,

Announcing New ColdFusion Helper Library for Twilio

I’m excited to announce the availability of the ColdFusion Helper Library for Twilio. This helper provides an easy to use and natural way for CFML developers to make calls to the Twilio REST API as well as create TwiML responses. … Continue reading

Posted by Brian Levine on July 28, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Caley Woods Wins Our Twilio/DotCloud Contest With SOSMS

Last week, we held a developer contest with our friends at DotCloud. The requirements were simple: build something interesting using Twilio and deploy it on DotCloud. We had some great entries, but in the end both companies felt that Caley … Continue reading

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on July 27, 2011 Tagged ,

Twilio Powers Epicom’s Universal Click-to-Call for SugarCRM

This is a guest post by Erik Wikman, Engineering Manager at Epicom Corporation. A snow storm totaling 1.25 inches in Austin, Texas this past winter yielded the development of several Twilio-based products including a Universal Click-to-Call plugin for SugarCRM. Epicom responded quickly … Continue reading

Posted by admin on July 26, 2011 Tagged , , , , ,

New Developer Contest: First 5 Live

Today we released Twilio Client, a brand new way to communicate with the world. Twilio Client is more than just a phone in your browser, it’s an audio pipe that lets you plug into Twilio from any web browser and … Continue reading

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on Tagged , , ,

Announcing the Launch of Twilio Client

Today we are happy to announce the launch of Twilio Client, a simple set of developer tools that open up an “audio pipe” from your web or mobile app to Twilio.  Using Twilio Client, you can build VoIP applications with … Continue reading

Posted by Danielle Morrill on Tagged , ,

IDC report suggests telco apps should move to the cloud

Should the world migrate its voice communications to the cloud? A recent IDC industry report by analyst Elisabeth Rainge explores this question. In the report, Rainge notes that, while the recent downtime experienced by Amazon’s AWS underscored the cloud’s risks, “the economic benefits … Continue reading

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

Trulia gives real estate agents an edge with Instant Leads

For a real estate agent in pursuit of a hot lead, speed is everything. According to a study by Dr. James Oldroyd of MIT, an agent’s odds of successfully contacting an online lead are 100 times higher if the lead … Continue reading

Posted by Dan Kaplan on July 21, 2011 Tagged , , , , , ,

Join Twilio in Chicago This Weekend for TechWeek 2011

This Saturday and Sunday, we’ll be attending the TechWeek Conference in Chicago. TechWeek is a week-long celebration of new technology; it’s made up of the TechWeek Conference (Friday, July 22nd to Sunday, July 24th) as well as a week of events … Continue reading

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on July 20, 2011 Tagged , , ,