Monthly Archives: July 2012

CloudPassage Increases Cloud Security With Multi-factor Authentication

One of the unfortunate truths of cloud computing is that major improvements in efficiency and scalability have come at a cost. While cloud computing has made it many times easier to start and run a business, it’s also made it … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on July 31, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Twilio London Calling: Field Notes from the UK

Welcome to London Calling!  I will be writing a regular series of posts keeping you up to date with our European adventures. There is already an intrepid band of early adopters across Europe that are building the next generation of … Continue reading →

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Developer Contest: Build the Next Great Event App

Ah conference season… long days of fulfilling sessions with new ideas flowing, followed by late nights of networking, hackathons and not nearly enough sleep.  Sometimes it can be overwhelming with all the hustle, especially without the right tools to make … Continue reading →

Posted by Meghan Murphy on July 30, 2012 Tagged

TwilioCon 2012 Announces New Speakers, Last Day For Early Bird Tickets

TwilioCon 2012 is gathering the industry’s top innovative minds to discuss the next generation of communications. We’re already featuring some of the most ferocious entrepreneurs in the industry and excited to announce five new speakers. We are looking for developers, … Continue reading →

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Windows Azure Contest: Triage.me and 10g.io Take Top Prizes

In July, Windows Azure launched with a fresh new look and awesome features. To celebrate, we teamed up to host a developer contest asking you to build something great. The submissions were incredible with great products and apps showcasing Twilio … Continue reading →

Posted by Meghan Murphy on July 27, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Twilio SMS Quickstart Screencasts: SMS Conversations and Messages within a Call

Today we are releasing the final two screencasts in the SMS Quickstart Tutorials. These series provide an easy, visual way to get started with Twilio. In the first screencast below you will learn how to track an SMS conversation, allowing … Continue reading →

Posted by Jonathan Gottfried on July 26, 2012 Tagged , ,

Make Calls Via Your Twitter Handle with Socialistr App

Kofi Bosque-Hamilton thought Twitter lacked a personal voice. So, he brought voice to Twitter–literally. Kofi, a senior developer at Oxfam America, made Socialistr, an app that allows you to make calls from one Twitter handle to another. Kofi seeks to … Continue reading →

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Pusher and Twilio: Making Realtime Functionality Easy

Phil Leggetter is a Developer Evangelist at Pusher, a real-time web hosted service for adding live interactive content to web and mobile apps. He’s been developing and using realtime web technologies for over 10 years. Pusher is one of our … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on July 24, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Netsuite COO Jim McGeever Joins Twilio’s Board Of Directors

We are pleased to welcome Jim McGeever, Netsuite COO, to Twilio’s Board of Directors and look forward to tapping into Jim’s knowledge and expertise from his previous cloud-based and financial focus. As CFO at Netsuite, Jim was instrumental in growing … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on July 20, 2012 Tagged ,