Tag Archives: Twilio Hacks

Max Temkin Fights Robocallers with Charles Dickens and Twilio

It’s unlikely Charles Dickens intended for his prose to be used to ward off robocallers and telemarketers. But it just works so well. Using Twilio, Max Temkin, co-creator of Cards Against Humanity and Humans vs Zombies, created a Twilio-powered line … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on March 27, 2013 Tagged , ,

PennApps Recap: EyePhone, Inventory, and Making Your Coffee Maker Text You

PennApps is the largest student hackathon in the world. Students from all over the country came to Philadelphia to forego sleep in order to build innovative apps and hardware hacks. Developer Evangelist, Jon Gottfried, was on scene live coding Twilio … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on February 7, 2013 Tagged , , ,

Top 5 Twilio Holiday Hacks

The holidays are here! Finally extra time to work on your own projects or start a new one.  Whether you’re looking to hack hardware, try something different or work on something in progress, here is a list of fun projects … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on December 21, 2012 Tagged , ,

Cards, Code, and The App That Doesn’t Exist: The Magic Behind iPredict+

How do you build an app that doesn’t exist? That’s a question only a magician can answer and a problem only a hacker can solve, and the central question for Greg Rostrami, Randy Croucher and Hani Naguib, the team behind iPredict+. … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on November 16, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Build a Phone-controlled Robot Using Node.js, RN-XV WiFly, Arduino and Twilio

Weigh in on the discussion on Hacker News! Robots have fascinated me for as long as I can remember, beginning with simple circuits and eventually moving on to PIC boards. Luckily for modern evil geniuses, creating basic robots has been … Continue reading

Posted by Jonathan Gottfried on June 27, 2012 Tagged , , ,