Tag Archives: voice-app

Things You Can Do in 3 Hours

As we often do, we sat down this morning and started making a list.  Today’s list was: Things You Can Do in 3 Hours Roast a 16 lb. turkey Watch most of Lord of the Rings: Return of the King … Continue reading

Posted by twilio on February 20, 2009 Tagged , ,

Call CSVs from REST API script

A customer asked today if our API can provide call records in a CSV format.  It’s a perfectly reasonable request, and something we could clearly support in the future.  But in the meantime, I put together a quick PHP script … Continue reading

Posted by twilio on February 8, 2009 Tagged , ,

Using Conditional Call Forwarding and Twilio

Conditional call forwarding is a little discussed feature available on practically all major cell phone carriers.   The idea is simple: by entering a brief code, you can instruct your cellphone to forward calls missed calls to an alternate phone number, … Continue reading

Posted by John Wolthuis on January 16, 2009 Tagged , ,

Look out for Saint Valentino…

Our friends who created IamSaintNick.com are at it again… watch out for IamSaintValentino coming just in time for February’s love fest.

Posted by twilio on January 14, 2009 Tagged , ,

Real-time Ann Arbor Parking Availability By Phone

Patrick and Fred in Ann Arbor Michigan came up with a neat little voice application for checking parking space availability by phone. “The parking garages in Ann Arbor provide nice signs in front displaying in brightly lit numbers, the amount … Continue reading

Posted by Evan Cooke on January 9, 2009 Tagged , ,

Voicemail for Twilio with Twilio

I have a confession to make. When we launched a few weeks ago, we printed our 877-8-TWILIO phone number on the site.  And about an hour before launch, we realized we hadn’t wired that phone number up to anything! How embarrassing for … Continue reading

Posted by twilio on December 10, 2008 Tagged , ,

Sending a Message via Phone from your Web Application

Twilio makes sending audio messages from your application to a telephone easy. Let’s go through a simple example of how to initiate a call to a phone number and play a message when the call is answered First, we will … Continue reading

Posted by twilio on November 26, 2008 Tagged , , ,

Simple informational line using Twilio

One of the very simplest things to do with Twilio is to provide simple static audio messages to callers. You could use this for things like a Dial-a-song, or business hours, or daily work site instructions. All you need is … Continue reading

Posted by twilio on November 20, 2008 Tagged ,