Tag Archives: contest

New Developer Contest: Twilio for Sports

With baseball season in full swing and the basketball playoffs underway, we thought there’s no better time than now for a sports themed developer contest. Rather than a hoop, base, or pylon, the goal of this week’s contest is to … Continue reading →

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on May 2, 2011 Tagged , ,

Josh Cuppett Wins Our Fun & Games Developer Contest

Josh took our phone menu sample code and supercharged it with 1.21 jigawatts of fun to create an RPG that transports you back in time to 1906 and into the body of Alexander Graham Bell. Dial (775) 573-4288 and use … Continue reading →

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on April 27, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Teach Twilio [Developer Contest]

We all got our start with Twilio somewhere. For many of us, it was the API docs and the sample code, but different people learn different ways. Typically, the developer contests challenge you to write a Twilio app in a … Continue reading →

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on April 25, 2011 Tagged , ,

Save the Planet With Twilio

Earth Day is just around the corner (April 22nd), so we couldn’t help but think how we could help. And what better way to do that than with an army of planeteers—I mean engineers? For this week’s contest, we want … Continue reading →

Posted by admin on April 20, 2011 Tagged , ,

TapGuest Wins Our Build a Business on Twilio Developer Contest

You know the deal, you go to a restaurant, ask for a table, they tell you it’s a 30 minute wait and hand you one of those bulky taser-looking things that lights up when your table is ready. You can … Continue reading →

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on April 6, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Getting Physical with Twilio

Let’s get physical this week. Got an Arduino? Maybe a phone-controlled front door? Mashup the Twilio API with something physical and you could win yourself $100 in Twilio credit, Twilio swag, and (since we’re getting physical) a Parrot Quadricopter AR Drone that’s … Continue reading →

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on April 4, 2011 Tagged , ,

Fun and Games

I got an e-mail from some friends that showed off a phone in game they built at their company’s internal hackathon and I just knew it’s time for another playful developer contest. Use the API to make a game—a puzzle … Continue reading →

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on March 28, 2011 Tagged , , , ,

New Developer Contest: Build a Business on Twilio

We’re off the Startup Bus and back from Austin. While there we met a ton of people from our awesome community and were proud that one of the winners of Startup Bus was a Twilio powered app (WalkIN). We want … Continue reading →

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on March 21, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Frank Denbow Wins Our Music Hackweek Contest with SongVoodoo

Alright, Shazaam is pretty good at what it does, but there’s been a lot of occasions where the background noise is just too much and it can’t pick up the song playing. That’s where Frank Denbow’s app really shines. Just … Continue reading →

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on March 1, 2011 Tagged , , ,