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Ahoy! We are Twilio and excited to join you for CodeLand 2020.

Twilio Developers on July 23, 2020

Twilio is a developer platform providing you with APIs to include a variety of different communication channels into the applications you are build...
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Peter Kim Frank

A huge thank you to the entire Twilio team for supporting CodeLand as a Patron sponsor.

We're so excited that you'll be spending even more time with the community today. For anyone that missed it, Twilio also partnered with DEV on a really fun community hackathon in April.

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Hanny Kishawi

Hello Twilio team! I've read all about your company and love what you're doing in enhancing communication between customers and businesses. Currently completing my coding bootcamp and seeking a position as a junior dev. Would love to get in touch and learn more about your company!
My personal LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hanny-kishawi/

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Mohammed Chowdhury • Edited

Good Morning, I am Mohammed Chowdhury. I graduated with a computer science degree from Queens College, City University of New York, and I am currently attending a full-stack Java Bootcamp. I am expected to graduate this October, and I am seeking a software engineering role.
macmohammed.com/

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Nichole Ross

Hello Twilio!
Thanks for sponsoring CodeLand 2020! I will be completing my Software Bootcamp in less than a month and I am looking forward to being a part of a transformative company like Twilio! Thanks for making coding interesting, fun, and connecting so many people around the globe! Thanks for being pioneers and setting the stage for the next generation of coders! Hope to connect to your company in the future. Please check out my LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nicholerossmatters/
Enjoy the rest of your day! I have subscribed and will be following your company for continued inspiration!
-Nichole Ross
Atlanta, GA

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Megan Speir

Thanks for subscribing Nichole! Look forward to seeing you around the community 😃

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Adnan Mostafa

Hey Twilio,

Just signed up for SIGNAL 2020 and applied for Twilio Hatch, after which I got an automatic reply saying that the cohort was already filled. Any information when the next cohort would be available? Thank you!

Best,
Adnan

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/adnanmostafa/
GitHub: github.com/AdnanMostafa
Dev: dev.to/adnanmostafa

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Dominik Kundel

Hey Adnan! We are currently planing the start of the next cohort and it will likely be in Q4 but your best bet is to sign up here for updates bit.ly/twiliohatch. That way you get notified when applications open

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Ami Scott (they/them)

Always excited to see Twilio! So many cool projects. I sent TwilioQuest to my brother who is in high school and he loves it. NomNom was so much fun. Twilio's message API was the first external API I ever used and it was really cool enhancing one of my side projects that way. It was a self care/positivity app where you could go there when you were feeling good and write messages the app could text you later to help you out when you are feeling stressed or overwhelmed.

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Dominik Kundel

Aw thank you Ami! This is also an awesome project :) I love seeing all the awesome and creative things people build with Twilio!

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Suryansh Singh

Hey Twilio Team! I found the Twilio Hatch program really interesting. Can you please explain the application process and the eligibility criteria in detail? Also, is there any geographic restriction for applying to the program?
By the way, Kudos to the team for this great initiative.

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Dominik Kundel

The Hatch program is currently available for US based applicants at this time. Thus far, we’ve had our Hatch cohorts based in our SF HQ office and we have plans to expand to our Denver office later this year. We hope to expand the program internationally in the future.

The application consists of having the candidates will submit their resume, short essay questions and a short technical presentation. The interview process will consist of an online technical test and a full-day of video interviews consisting of technical and behavioural sessions.

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Shannon Crabill

I'm looking forward to SIGNAL! I attended last year on a scholarship and wow, it was a blast. I had never been at a conference that had live coding before SIGNAL.

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Dominik Kundel

I'm glad you enjoyed it and hope you'll have a great time with this virtual one as well :)

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Ileriayo Adebiyi

Hey Twilio, I've used your WhatsApp feature to build chatbots.

Thanks for sponsoring this.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ileriayo-adebiyi-0...
GitHub: github.com/Ileriayo/ileriayo

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Kate Kourbatova

Thank you for sponsoring CodeLand!
I was wondering how strict the years of experience requirement is for this role: boards.greenhouse.io/twilio/jobs/2...
Here is my LinkedIn, for context about my background: linkedin.com/in/katekourbatova/

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Jason Manuel

Hi Twilio team! Thanks for the coolness that was NomNom today.

I suppose I might as well drop a link to myself: jason-manuel.com

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Pratik Singh

I had used Twilio to make a Whatsapp ChatBot . It was a dream of mine to make a chatbot like JARVIS and Thanks to Twillio I made mine Jarvis

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Dominik Kundel

That is awesome!

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Sean Hester

Really enjoyed the roomba talk, was a lot of fun thank you :)

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Dominik Kundel

Thank you Sean :) we had a lot of fun building it so I'm glad you enjoyed it!

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Shaiju T

Glad to be here, :) Any swags ?

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Dominik Kundel

Hey @shaijut :) Sending swag right now is difficult so unfortunately not :( but you can have the chance to win your own custom TwilioQuest avatar by subscribing above :)

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Andrea Martz

This is a great discussion between Saron, Alex, Josh, and Scott. Thank you.