Author Archives: Meghan Murphy

About Meghan Murphy

Meghan is the community manager at Twilio. Find her on Twitter @megmurph and email at murphy [at] twilio [dot] com.

Twilio and Google Cloud Platform Bring Voice and SMS to Google App Engine

Five years ago, if you told your IT department you needed to build and scale a communications app in a week, they’d laugh – maybe even quit. Today, we have cloud-powered tools that allow developers and entrepreneurs to do this … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on April 2, 2013 Tagged , , , ,

Twilio Fund Europe 2013 Opens for Submissions

Since the opening of the London Twilio office in 2011, we’ve had the privilege of participating in the incredible growth of the European startup and tech community. We feel lucky to work alongside so many European-based DOers focused on changing … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on March 1, 2013 Tagged , ,

SideCar Launches in Austin, Provides Free Rides for Twilio #SXSW Party

Get out of my dreams and get into my Sidecar! This upcoming SXSW you’ll find Sidecar all over Austin, TX including at our Twilio SXSW Get.Down event. Party goers will be able to grab free rides to and from the … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on February 26, 2013 Tagged , ,

Get.Down with Twilio #SXSW 2013, You’re Invited

SXSW is one of our favorite events of the year: visiting old friends, spending time with our incredible community and making new friends along the way. This year we’re inviting you to join us for an afternoon of great company, … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on February 25, 2013 Tagged ,

Win Tickets to Launch Festival in San Francisco, Powered by Twilio

Launch Festival is one of the top events for entrepreneurial events for tech founders, featuring incredible content around launching your startup, raising money and figuring out how to start your company. Companies in the demo pit compete to present on … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on February 22, 2013 Tagged ,

Codecademy Launches New Lessons with Twilio, New API Partners

Codecademy wants to help anyone learn how to code, so  people at least have a basic understanding of programming. Last January the team declared 2012 “Code Year”, challenging anyone and everyone to learn programming skills. Over 450,000 people joined, including NYC Mayor … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on January 9, 2013 Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

Call Tracking in Your CRM with Twilio, MailChimp and NetSuite

Clint Wilson is the CTO of Cazoomi, provider of integrated solutions for CRM, ERP and cloud applications. Recently Cazoomi released a great add-on for the business software suite NetSuite that allows you to easily integrate Twilio into your email campaigns … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on January 4, 2013 Tagged , , , , ,

Using Twilio and ServiceNow for IT Management by Fruition Partners

This guest post is by Patrick Stonelake, Director of Innovations at Fruition Partners, a cloud integration services provider focused on IT Service Management. Patrick is here to introduce a new product that allows for simple integration of Twilio with the … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on December 10, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Text Message: History of the SMS

From sharing our favorite emojis to reaching millions in just one text message, SMS is something we couldn’t imagine communications without. Today we’re celebrating the 20th anniversary of one of communications’ defining mediums. Below is the history of the SMS, … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on December 3, 2012 Tagged , ,