Category Archives: Open Source

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 , ,

Coding In Color: Boston’s Light Blades Change Color via Twilio SMS

The Light Blades may resemble ships’ masts but they act much differently. The six gigantic steel structures, designed by artist Dennis Carmichael, overlook the Boston Harbor glowing different colors at night. Tourists and townies alike came to watch the display. … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on February 6, 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 , , ,

Developer Contest: Use Twilio, OpenVBX or Stashboard and Win a Netbook – Ends Sunday August 1st

The contest category for this week is Anything Goes. To qualify, submit an application, service, mashup, plugin, open source project or anything else that uses the Twilio API, OpenVBX or Stashboard. That's the only requirement. Previous non-winning entries are free … Continue reading →

Posted by twilio on July 27, 2010 Tagged

Developer Contest: OpenVBX Plugins

Twilio has launched a brand new open source web-based phone system for businesses called OpenVBX. You can read more about the launch on our OpenVBX blog or on TechCrunch. One of the most important features of OpenVBX is how customizable … Continue reading →

Posted by twilio on June 16, 2010 Tagged , , , ,

Twilio for the .NET Framework

Twilio REST Library for .NET 3.5 by Robert McLaws Congratulations to Robert McLaws, who resubmitted from Week 5 to win the Week 13 Netbook prize! Robert built a Twilio WCF REST Client Library for .NET 3.5, which he describes as, … Continue reading →

Posted by twilio on November 4, 2009 Tagged

Open Source It!

Twilio + Nagios by Alex Polvi Want to make sure your on-call team gets up and out of bed when a Nagios alarm is triggered? Alex pairs Twilio-powered phone alerts with Nagios systems infrastructure monitoring to generate robot-voice alerts to … Continue reading →

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