Tag Archives: sms

Add Twilio SMS notifications to your .NET application logging

One of the most basic features of virtually every application is some type of logging capability.   Logging lets you capture important information about the health and status of your application as its running, and lets your app tell you … Continue reading

Posted by Devin Rader on June 28, 2012 Tagged , ,

SMS Messaging Using Twilio and Outlook 2010

Microsoft Outlook is one of the most widely used email clients today, and while most people are familiar with sending and receiving emails using Outlook, many don’t know that Outlook has also had the ability to send and receive text … Continue reading

Posted by Devin Rader on June 19, 2012 Tagged , ,

WolfraSMS, the Power of Search via SMS and WolframAlpha

Martin Pannier was looking for a way to bring the power of search similar to Siri to a wider audience, why should iPhone 4s owners have all the fun? What he built is WolfraSMS: a simple SMS app that harnesses … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on May 17, 2012 Tagged , ,

Infield Health Builds Mobile Health Solutions with the Twilio SMS API

Can a text message a day keep patients on-track with health programs? Three years ago Doug Naegele, president of Infield Health, decided to find out. Infield Health uses mobile technologies like SMS messaging and secure mobile web to help people … Continue reading

Posted by admin on May 10, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

CakePHP and Twilio: Receiving and Replying to SMS

This post by developer Bruno Nadeau  was originally posted on the Wyld Collective blog here and is related to a project exploring communication that drives public displays of commentary called Cityspeak. Bruno is an interactive designer and software developer at … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on April 30, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Developer Contest Winner: SMS and Tracking with Salesforce

Alongside the Cloudstock event, we hosted a developer contest with a focus on getting business done with Salesforce. A stellar mix of entries from developers getting inspired through CRM tools, some who hacked on-site with us during Cloudstock. One productive … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on April 26, 2012 Tagged , ,

Get Started with Twilio SMS: Receiving Incoming Text Messages Screencast

The Twilio Quickstart Tutorials are a great place to get started and learn the basics of our cloud communication platform, but I have always found it helpful to not only be able to read about the tools I’m using but … Continue reading

Posted by Jonathan Gottfried on April 20, 2012 Tagged , ,

A Picture Caption Game with Twilio and PubNub

Developer and DOer Alex Swan built this picture caption game using Twilio SMS and PubNub. He put together this awesome screencast that shows off the game in action and then dives into the code behind it. For this game, see … Continue reading

Posted by Meghan Murphy on April 19, 2012 Tagged

DOers in Action: Behind the Scenes of Cat Facts SMS App

Akiva Bamberger is a software engineer at Google. While lurking on reddit one night, he came across a post where a user was manually sending his friends cat facts via SMS. Akiva was inspired to write his own “cat facts” … Continue reading

Posted by Jonathan Gottfried on March 23, 2012 Tagged , , ,