Monthly Archives: September 2012

Gryphn Secure Messaging: SMS Messages Secure Enough for SWAT

Sometimes a text is just a text. But, sometimes a text contains confidential, time sensitive information about Abbeville County, South Carolina’s SWAT team’s rallying point. When you’re worrying about bad guys with guns, you’d rather not dwell on the security of … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on September 19, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

#TwilioCon 2012 Official After Party with The Hood Internet

After three days of workshops, in-depth technical content and awesome breakout sessions, it’s time to <Play>. All TwilioCon attendees are invited to the official after party on Thursday, October 18th at the SF Galleria. The best part? You’ll find The … Continue reading →

Posted by Meghan Murphy on September 18, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Building a Real-time SMS Voting App Part 1: Node.js & CouchDB

This is the first in a four-part series of blog posts on building a real-time SMS and voice voting application using Node.js. In part one, we will create the Node.js application, set-up the CouchDB database and connect everything to Twilio … Continue reading →

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Get Started with Twilio Voice: Play MP3 For Caller ScreenCast

Learn more about Twilio Voice in our second installment of the Twilio Voice Quickstart series. Watch the first Voice Quickstart to learn how to script a message and greet a caller by name. Time to work with <Play>. In this … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on September 17, 2012 Tagged ,

Twilio Hits the Road in the EU

Our bags are packed and we’re hitting the road this week to visit seven cities across the EU for a stellar lineup of conferences, hackathons and developer events over the next two months. We’re really excited to meet you, talk … Continue reading →

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Urban Savers Caters to Thrifty Urbanites With SMS Notifications

Who doesn’t like to save a little cash, especially on something you are already interested in purchasing. If you’re like me,  this is how you end up subscribed to different services for daily deals. The problem is that most of … Continue reading →

Posted by Lindsay Milkus on September 15, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Queue Call In Hour: Books, Burritos and The Q Continuum

Yesterday we wrapped up our first ever Queue Call In Hour with Jeff Lawson live on the line, taking your calls and questions. The community dialed in to ask Jeff hard hitting questions like “How does Twilio leverage events to … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on September 14, 2012 Tagged , , , , , ,

#TwilioCon 2012 Schedule and Agenda Now Live

The full agenda for TwilioCon 2012 keynotes, sessions and workshops are live! You can see the detailed programming and full list of speakers here on the TwilioCon site. Register today for three full days of Twilio-powered content. See you in … Continue reading →

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How to Initiate Long Running Tasks in IVR Systems

When Twilio makes a request to your application, we expect it to return a response in no more than 15 seconds. But there are plenty of scenarios where your app might need a bit more time than that. Scenarios like … Continue reading →

Posted by Devin Rader on September 13, 2012 Tagged , ,