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Building a Real-time SMS Voting App Part 1: Node.js & CouchDB

This is the first in a four-part series of blog posts on building a real-time SMS and voice voting application using Node.js. In part one, we will create the Node.js application, set-up the CouchDB database and connect everything to Twilio … Continue reading →

Posted by Carter Rabasa on September 18, 2012 Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

A Twilio-Powered Valentine's Day

Today is a day to celebrate love and friendship. Share it with the ones special to you, preferably through an awesome hack. Developers are building really cool Twilio apps to kick Valentine’s Day off right, and below we picked a few … Continue reading →

Posted by Ladan Mahini on February 14, 2012 Tagged , , ,

How To Create a Simple Phone Menu Using Twilio Twimlets

Let’s create a simple phone menu to greet callers and forward the call to the right person using Twimlets, small web applications that implement voice functionality. Since Twimlets are stateless and all the required data is stored in the URL parameters, … Continue reading →

Posted by admin on July 8, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Introducing Twilio Applications: An Easier Way to Manage Phone Numbers

Today we’re excited to announce a new feature for Twilio developers: the ability to create and assign a Twilio Application to a phone number instead of a URL. When you log into Twilio.com you’ll see a new tab in your … Continue reading →

Posted by John Sheehan on June 9, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Getting Started with Twilio and Node.js

See the most updated version of this post and our new Node.js module here. Node.js is one of the most talked about frameworks in the web development community since Rails. While still very young, node is being hailed as fast, … Continue reading →

Posted by John Britton on May 19, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Introducing Call Tracking with Twilio

Did you know that in today’s age of Internet marketing, the phone still plays a crucial role in lead generation? Voice leads can convert as much as twenty times more than web leads. The best leads want to talk to … Continue reading →

Posted by Brian Levine on February 17, 2011 Tagged , ,

Using Twilio with Node.js by Dusty Candland of Red27 Consulting

Dusty Candland is the founder of Red27 Consulting in Denver, CO. Recently Dusty was working on an app called SMSBet.info that uses Node.js with Twilio. Dusty wrote this post to help you get started writing your own Twilio apps running … Continue reading →

Posted by John Sheehan on February 15, 2011 Tagged , , ,

Apigee Launches Twilio API Console

Our friends at Apigee have launched a version of their API Console for the Twilio REST API. The Apigee API Console is a completely web-based utility that lets you easily view all the available resources and methods an API supports. … Continue reading →

Posted by John Sheehan on November 11, 2010 Tagged , , ,

Happy Halloween! Noel Portugal Builds Automatic Halloween Candy Dispenser Using Twilio

Happy Halloween everyone! In honor of everyone’s favorite spooky day of the year, we wanted to show of an incredible project made by Noel Portugal. He decided that handing out candy by hand wasn’t good enough and set out to … Continue reading →

Posted by John Sheehan on October 31, 2010 Tagged , ,