Author Archives: Joel Franusic

About Joel Franusic

Joël is a Developer Evangelist at Twilio. Follow him on Twitter: @jf or send him an email: joel [@] twilio [.] com

Add Two-Factor Authentication To Your Website with Google Authenticator and Twilio SMS

This is an in-depth article that gives an example of how to add Two-Factor Authentication to an existing Python application. If you are looking for software you can purchase and plug in, you should take a look at Authy. Why … Continue reading

Posted by Joel Franusic on April 10, 2013 Tagged , , ,

Sending Images via SMS with Filepicker and Twilio

If you are a web developer, you know that handling file uploads is not fun. You are either spending time dealing with files and permissions, or learning how your language handles MIME multipart encoding. Then there is the problem of … Continue reading

Posted by Joel Franusic on January 15, 2013 Tagged , ,

Connecting Twilio SMS to Google Spreadsheet

TwilioSheet is a little utility that makes it easy for developers to receive SMS messages in a Google Spreadsheet. I write a lot of simple little SMS applications, but they can be daunting at times. I often wonder if the … Continue reading

Posted by Joel Franusic on November 28, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Build a Scheduled Reminder App with Twilio and IronWorker

Chad Arimura is a co-founder and CEO of Iron.io, makers of IronWorker, scalable background worker service, and IronMQ, hosted reliable message queue service. A web applications developer for over 15 years, Chad is a big believer in “serverless” app development. IronWorker is … Continue reading

Posted by Joel Franusic on August 13, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Introducing Joël Franusic, Developer Evangelist

My name is Joël, I recently joined the Developer Evangelism team at Twilio. The main reason I joined Twilio was because it gave me the chance to help developers, which is one of the things I love to do. What … Continue reading

Posted by Joel Franusic on August 2, 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

Come Hack with us at Twilio HQ San Francisco Office Hours

We will be holding Office Hours at the Twilio HQ in San Francisco on Thursday, May 31st from 5pm until 7pm. RSVP here.  Office Hours are a great time for you to stop by and work with your friendly local … Continue reading

Posted by Joel Franusic on May 22, 2012 Tagged