Category Archives: Conferences & Events

Apply Now to Join the DOer Express to the International Startup Festival in Montreal

Start practicing your company pitch and print out extra business cards, the International Startup Fest is happening July 10 -12  in Montreal. Twilio, SendGrid and Windows Azure are teaming up again this year to bring the brightest of the startup … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on May 24, 2013 Tagged , , , ,

TwilioCon 2013: Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now, Call For Speakers Open

Today we’re excited to kick off ticket sales and open the official call for speakers. Join us in San Francisco this September 17 – 19th at the Design Concourse in San Francisco for the 3rd annual TwilioCon. Take advantage now … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on April 9, 2013 Tagged , ,

Twilio SxSW Panel Rewind: Your Execution Year and After The Hackathon

After The Hackathon Are LAN parties the original hackathon? What’s the goal of a hackathon? Joel Franusic (co-founder of Super Happy Dev House) leads a discussion with organizers of Hack N’ Jill, Hacker Olympics, and Music Hack Day about the … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on April 5, 2013 Tagged , ,

Spotify #ArtistsHack Recap: Building Apps For Art

Spotify and Backplane put on an artists’ hackathon challenging hackers to make apps as awesome as the art that inspires them. Even a temporary power outage couldn’t stop the Artists Hack! The event continued with Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on March 12, 2013 Tagged , ,

Drone Games Recap: Do A Barrel Roll, And Also The Harlem Shake

Who says drones have no personality? At this year’s Drone Games, drones danced the harlem shake, responded to humans chicken dancing, and rebooted other dancing drones. Team GroupOn won the event with their hand gesture controlled drone. The team at … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on March 10, 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 ,

Music Hack Day Recap: Bonhamize It, Saxophones As Keyboard Controls, Laptop Orchestras

You give developers 24 hours to hack at Music Hack Day and the next thing you know they’re controlling your computer’s keyboard by playing saxophone. Seriously, that happened. Music Hack Day challenged developers to build apps at the intersection of … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on February 21, 2013 Tagged , ,