philnash.hashnode.devBuild a passcode protected conference line with Twilio and RubyWe've explored building a conference line with Ruby on Rails before, but the result there was a conference call that anyone could join. If you want to keep your calls a little more private you will want to protect your conference lines with a passcod...Jul 28, 2020ยท7 min read
philnash.hashnode.dev6 things you didn't know you could do with the Twilio Serverless ToolkitThe Twilio Serverless Toolkit is a suite of command line tooling to help you develop and deploy functions and assets to Twilio Runtime. It is under constant development as we add features that make it easier for you to develop your Twilio application...Jul 15, 2020ยท6 min read
philnash.hashnode.devHow to add an overlay to your web video chatWhen building a video chat, Twilio Video provides you with the SDKs and APIs to build video apps that connect your users. However, it is un-opinionated about your interface. With a bit of CSS, we can create effects to make your video chat stand out. ...May 4, 2020
philnash.hashnode.devBuild a community SMS group chat with Twilio Functions and Google SheetsUnder the strange circumstances of the coronavirus we have seen some wonderful stories of communities getting together virtually to support each other. One way to support a local community is to set up a message group so that neighbours can easily of...Apr 24, 2020
philnash.hashnode.devI built a VSCode extension: ngrok for VSCodeOver the Easter weekend, a four day weekend characterised by lockdowns all over the world, I decided to use the extra time I had at home to start a new project and learn a new skill. By the end of the weekend I was proud to release my first VSCode ex...Apr 15, 2020