Tag Archives: api

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 , , , , , , , , ,

Twilio Joins Etsy and Dwolla to Hack eCommerce

Dwolla and Etsy are bringing together API partners and developers for a hackathon to improve the way we buy and sell things online. Anticipating over 200 talented attendees and a profuse number of online payment tools, we’re sure this will … Continue reading

Posted by Tony Mataya on July 6, 2012 Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Twilio Launches Telegram API in Partnership with TaskRabbit

At Twilio we strive to break down barriers to technology and empower developers with tools for innovation, which is why today is especially exciting as we introduce a brand new initiative in partnership with Taskrabbit. Today is the launch of … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on April 1, 2012 Tagged , ,

Eventr Captures Twilio Prize at Angel Hack SF

On March 3rd the startup communities in Boston and San Francisco converged on Angel Hack, a bi-coastal hackathon that attracted hundreds of developers who had 30 hours to build an app from scratch and pitch it to a panel of … Continue reading

Posted by Carter Rabasa on March 21, 2012 Tagged , , , , , , ,

QwikTalk: A Simple Way to get Expert Advice Using Twilio Voice

Josh Breinlinger had the idea for QwikTalk, a phone-based advice service, so he got together with developer Den Markin and together they built the service using Twilio Voice. Through QwikTalk, users can reach experts for advice on cars, pets, business, and … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Grady on October 19, 2011 Tagged , ,

Customer Support via SMS with Zendesk

A few weeks ago, I was given a challenge: Replace email with SMS for customer support using Zendesk. If you’re not familiar with Zendesk, it’s a flexible helpdesk system that allows customers to send email and create a ticket. The … Continue reading

Posted by Keith Casey on September 9, 2011 Tagged , , , ,

Announcing the Twilio API Explorer

Need a hand with that app? At Twilio we pride ourselves on simple, easy to use APIs with great documentation. We try our best to ensure that building powerful telephony applications is a seamless process and to provide the right … Continue reading

Posted by admin on August 9, 2011 Tagged ,

Portland API Hack Day Recap

Last week, among the caffeine-laden ruins of OSCON 2011, a number of geeks came together in a not-so-secret meeting at Urban Airship called API Hack Day. Powered by coffee, colorful donuts, tacos, coffee, pizza, and other tasty beverages, a number … Continue reading

Posted by Keith Casey on August 4, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Developers Used Twilio to Win Podio API Launch Hack Day

To celebrate the launch of their API, Podio organized a Hack Day to get a crowd of developers building apps using their API from day one. Steven Harms won 1st place with an SMS-enabled Podio app powered by Twilio and … Continue reading

Posted by admin on June 22, 2011 Tagged , , , , ,