Twilio
3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 10, 2018 by Martin Casado · said 45 times in 18 episodes since 2018 · across every show →
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2018 8 mentions in 3 episodes 3 per episode
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Mar 10, 2018
Casado: Half of Silicon Valley billboards feature API-first companies
“Now if you go up and you look at the billboards about half the time, you'll see that there are companies whose primary interface is an API. So for example, you have Twilio, you have Stripe, you have Braintree, you have PubNub, like all of these are billboards …”
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Wanstrath: Slack and Twilio succeed by easing the developer collaboration paradox
“There's almost this paradox where we are working on computers all day, but it's very hard for us to work with each other, and this is why you see, I think, things like Twilio and even Slack blowing up, is like, finally, there's an easy way for me to work with …”
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Cordova: Lyft scaled via Google Maps, Twilio, and Stripe APIs
“Rather than having to build, like, mapping and logistic services, they're integrating with Google Maps. Rather than building out, like, a push notification or phone verification system, they're using Twilio. Rather than having to build their own payment servic…”