Tag Archives: hackathon

Epic October Twilio Events Recap

Hackathons, conferences, code camps, meetups and more, October 2011 had it all. Twilio was proud to take part in so many amazing events, from San Francisco to Indiana to New York to Miami. And for the first time, Twilio was … Continue reading

Posted by John Sheehan on November 10, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Twilio Checks In at the Foursquare Global Hackathon

I entered General Assembly at 10 AM on the morning of September 17, 2011 in full Twilio regalia, ready to get hacking with the crème de la crème of Foursquare developers. To my amazement, up on the projector screen was a … Continue reading

Posted by Jonathan Gottfried on October 5, 2011 Tagged ,

College Students Change The Hackathon Game At PennApps

Autumn was signaling its arrival in Philadelphia two weeks ago with an Eastern cold snap, the turning of the leaves and the sound of hustling students returning to their studies after a care-free summer.  The University of Pennsylvania was postively … Continue reading

Posted by Rob Spectre on September 30, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Video Hack Day Brings Terminator Vision to Times Square

The inaugural Video Hack Day was held in New York City’s General Assembly last weekend. More than 100 hackers gathered from around the world, coming from as far away as Budapest to create a lineup of mind-warping hacks using APIs … Continue reading

Posted by Jonathan Gottfried on September 18, 2011 Tagged

A Picture Perfect Photo Hack Day For Twilio

The first ever Photo Hack Day was held in New York City this past weekend and the event made a splash in the city with a killer cast of sponsors, snacks a plenty and nearly 150 hackers in attendance. Held … Continue reading

Posted by Rob Spectre on August 23, 2011 Tagged , , , ,

Brian Fountain Wins Twilio Prize at NYC Game Hack Day

We met Brian Fountain at NYC Game Hack Day where he built uChoos, a phone-based ‘choose your own adventure’ game which won him the $250 Twilio prize at the event. The event is a 24-hour hackathon dedicated to building games. … Continue reading

Posted by admin on August 12, 2011 Tagged , ,

AT&T Mobile App Hackathon San Diego Recap

I had the pleasure of attending the first San Diego Mobile App Hackathon at Qualcomm Headquarters in San Diego. I was really impressed by the developer turnout, quality of speakers and overall enthusiasm for mobile development. One of the central … Continue reading

Posted by Brian Levine on June 27, 2011 Tagged , , , ,

Chicago API Hackday Recap

Wheels down ORD at 6 AM Saturday morning. It was another redeye for me, but I had more energy than I thought I would. A coder’s high, if you will. Though this past Saturday was Chicago’s first API Hackday, we … Continue reading

Posted by Rahim Sonawalla on June 3, 2011 Tagged , ,

TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon 2011 Recap

Two weeks ago, Danielle and I took redeye flights from San Francisco and Los Angeles to join five hundred hackers as they descended on New York City’s Pier 94 on an unusually sunny Saturday morning. Without a doubt, this was … Continue reading

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