Monthly Archives: July 2012

DOers in Action: Teen Coder Eva Zheng Takes on San Francisco

I met Eva Zheng when she came by Twilio for a Women Who Code hack night, ready to start building a Twilio app. After chatting, she mentioned her older brother is Song Zheng, a developer evangelist at TokBox. She came … Continue reading →

Posted by Meghan Murphy on July 19, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Learn How to Leverage Short Code Marketing with a Twilio-Hosted Webinar Series

Sign up now for our upcoming Mobile Marketing webinar series focused on Short Code marketing. This two session webinar will be held on Thursday August 2nd and the following Thursday August 9th helping you understand and succeed with short code … Continue reading →

Posted by Ladan Mahini on July 18, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Website Updates are Easy via SMS with Text2Page

Paul Finn is a software developer in Portsmouth, NH and founder of Route 3 Software. While hanging with a chef at local restaurant he wondered if there was a better way than a chalkboard to update patrons of the daily specials. … Continue reading →

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Numbers for All: A New Approach to Trial Accounts

At Twilio we’re proud of our reputation for easing the pain of developers everywhere when creating new ways for people to communicate. That’s why we’re constantly improving the experience for developers building on our platform, whether they are longtime customers … Continue reading →

Posted by Andrew Benton on July 17, 2012 Tagged , , ,

SMS Everywhere: Twilio Now Enables Messaging to over 150 Countries Worldwide

Today we launched Twilio SMS capabilities globally so that developers can send SMS messages to any destination around the world. This was the most widely requested feature ever by the community and we are thrilled to enable this for US … Continue reading →

Posted by Meghan Murphy on July 12, 2012 Tagged , , ,

July Office Hours at the Twilio HQ in San Francisco

On Thursday, July 19th, we will be holding Office Hours at Twilio HQ in San Francisco from 5pm until 7pm. You can RSVP here. Bring your laptop, code, and questions. Office hours are a great time to work with 1:1 … Continue reading →

Posted by Joel Franusic on July 11, 2012 Tagged

Twilio Joins Etsy and Dwolla to Hack eCommerce

Dwolla and Etsy are bringing together API partners and developers for a hackathon to improve the way we buy and sell things online. Anticipating over 200 talented attendees and a profuse number of online payment tools, we’re sure this will … Continue reading →

Posted by Tony Mataya on July 6, 2012 Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Twilio HackPack for Sinatra and Heroku

If you’re interested in using Twilio with your Ruby apps but are not very familiar with creating and deploying web apps in Sinatra or Heroku,  the Twilio Hackpack for Heroku and Sinatra is now available. Fork it now. This hackpack … Continue reading →

Posted by Oscar Sanchez on July 5, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

CoderDojo, DoSomething.org and Twilio Team Up to Train the Next Generation of Hackers

Getting ready to fire up your barby this 4th of July? Good, because we’d like to take this opportunity to tell you about what gets Twilio NYC fired up–mentoring the next generation of great hackers with the Mozilla Summer Code … Continue reading →

Posted by Jack Aboutboul on July 3, 2012 Tagged , , ,