Every March, thousands of techies from all over the world descend on Austin, Texas for the South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) conference. Tropo has partnered with Newspepper, The NextWeb and @TheStartupBus others to bring you StartupBus.tv. This year, 10 buses are leaving from all over the USA. StartupBus.tv will be broadcasting daily live shows [...]
Using Tropo’s Scripting API and Ruby, I wrote a clever little script that allows you to automatically return missed calls from people as soon as you hang up a phone call. Here is the use case: User A calls user B While users A and B talking, user C calls user B Tropo script records [...]
Tropo is sponsoring WordCamp Phoenix this weekend and giving away 3 FREE tickets! Follow @Tropo on Twitter, tell us why you MUST go and we will DM the winner, it’s that simple. >>What: WordCamp Phoenix 2012 >>Where: Chandler Center Center for the Arts – 250 North Arizona Ave., Chandler, AZ 85225 >>When: February 24-26 2012 [...]
Tropo is sponsoring LessConf and giving away 2 FREE tickets worth $1,000! Follow us on Twitter, tell us why you MUST go and we will DM the winner, it’s that simple. Join us there for what’s being called the “Summer camp for startups” and “the best time of my life” with a full line up [...]
Team Tropo spent Valentine’s Day at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA for the 2012 Women 2.0 Pitch Competition and Conference. Over 1,000 people filled the museum and exhibitor hall where Tropo set up a table and an application allowing attendees to vote for their favorite of the nine companies that presented to [...]
Lat fall, I attended CouchConf NYC and gave a presentation on using Tropo with CouchDB. It only recently occurred to me that I never did a proper screencast and blog post about my presentation, which struck me as a bit odd – I constantly get asked how to set up an SMS voting app with [...]
As Tropo evolves, we continue to evaluate our product features and make changes to improve the overall experience of using Tropo. Often, this means we add a feature or improve an existing one. Sometimes, this means removing a feature. Tropo will be deprecating two features at the end of this month. Instant Messaging and Twitter [...]
Have you heard about Phono, our open source Javascript Phone API project? Phono is a free HTML5 jQuery-based web phone that you can add to any web page to place or receive open SIP-based VoIP calls to/from any web browser (or iOS/Android mobile device using Phono Mobile)! Phono can be connected to Tropo to place [...]
Tropo loves startups. Why? Because entrepreneurs always think of new and innovative ways to use Tropo that we’ve never even dreamed. Since we launched Tropo in 2009, we’ve helped thousands of developers and entrepreneurs build apps, demo them, pitch them, get investment and launch into full businesses. In fact, pretty much everyone behind Tropo from [...]
Join us Friday January 27th for our Tropo Drinkup in San Francisco at our SOMA headquarters office and enjoy some complimentary drinks while entertained by future rockstars letting loose on our piano and guitars. We like to get our happy hours on early so be ready to break some New Year’s resolutions with us at [...]
