Ahoy! We are Twilio and excited to join you for CodeLand 2020.
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Published: 2020-07-23 12:04:35

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Twilio is a developer platform providing you with APIs to include a variety of different communication channels into the applications you are building. From [sending & receiving SMS](https://www.twilio.com/sms?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland), over [sending emails via Twilio SendGrid](https://www.twilio.com/sendgrid?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland), to [building your own Video applications](https://www.twilio.com/video?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland), and [making phone calls](https://www.twilio.com/voice?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland). For a full overview of our APIs, [check out the Twilio website](https://www.twilio.com/products?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland).

We love the DEV and CodeNewbies community and while we enjoyed joining you all physically at CodeLand in the past, we are equally excited to enjoy this conference with all of you around the world. If you have any questions for us, here are a few ways you can engage with us throughout the conference:

- Swing by our [DEV Connect Channel](https://dev.to/join_channel_invitation/twilio-5c8c?invitation_slug=invitation-link-3f2e19). We'll be hanging out all day -- come and say hello!
- Leave a comment down below! 

If you simply want to keep up with the latest Twilio news, please join our newsletter: 

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### Other exciting announcements
While you are here, there are a few things we wanted to share with you, that we are excited about and think you might be, too!

**👾 New Missions in TwilioQuest**

![twilio-quest-screenshot](https://www.twilio.com/quest/missions/javascript/jslab3.png)

[TwilioQuest](https://www.twilio.com/quest?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland) is an educational video game by Twilio designed to teach a new generation of developers how to change the world with code. TwilioQuest prepares you for real-world programming by helping you configure a local development environment and introducing tools used by professional programmers around the world. From learning how to [contribute to Open Source](https://www.twilio.com/quest/learn/open-source?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland), to coding in [Python](https://www.twilio.com/quest/learn/python?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland), [JavaScript](https://www.twilio.com/quest/learn/javascript?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland), and [PHP](https://www.twilio.com/quest/learn/php?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland), TwilioQuest will help you develop practical engineering skills. 

We are constantly evolving the game itself, adding new levels or expanding existing ones. We are also launching a dedicated program for using [TwilioQuest in the classroom](https://www.twilio.com/quest/education?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland). If you want to stay up-to-date with new developments, make sure to [sign up for the TwilioQuest newsletter](https://www.twilio.com/quest?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland#email).

**📺 Check out Twilio TV**

![twilio-tv-banner](https://yt3.ggpht.com/_peQwSjRi9MvSqArT8lLnvzfxajgEdCxPZ-AiQR3qmwnMNInKKcZ9D7icTsG0oWJOn0FKxPAhA=w2120-fcrop64=1,00005a57ffffa5a8-k-c0xffffffff-no-nd-rj)

We recently launched [Twilio TV](https://www.twilio.com/blog/twilio-tv?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland) with the aim to entertain and inform you from the comfort of your home. It's a great medium if you ever want to connect with other developers & Twilions as they build the future of communications together.

With over [16 live shows](https://www.twilio.com/blog/twilio-tv?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland) on Twitch, [3 on-demand shows](https://www.twilio.com/blog/twilio-tv?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland#on-demand) on our, newly launched, [Twilio Devs YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD3Gb1HmUfDUa11cLVIezkA?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland) and a series of webinars targeted for developers, we try to create entertaining content for every developer. 

For a full overview of our schedule, [check out our Twilio TV page](https://www.twilio.com/blog/twilio-tv?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland).

### 🏆 Become a Twilio Champion

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If you love Twilio as much as we do, you should check out our Twilio Champions! Twilio Champions is a program that celebrates our growing, global community of community advocates and technical leaders who inspire and equip the next generation of Twilio developers. 

[Check out the Twilio Champions page](https://www.twilio.com/champions?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland) to learn more about the program, the perks and how you can apply.

### 📶 Join us for SIGNAL Conf 2020
![signal-conf-banner](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EbX3-atWsAAFgKq?format=jpg&name=medium)

[SIGNAL](https://signal.twilio.com/?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland) is Twilio's annual customer & developer conference and it's happening virtually this year on September 30 - October 1, 2020. There will be a wide variety of topics from how to use Twilio to talks and panels on [diversity and inclusion in the tech space](https://s.signal.twilio.com/twiliosignalabstractsessionshome?track=diversityintech&_ga=2.90098011.172851984.1595035142-269652078.1591900879&utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland) as well as some surprises from the TwilioQuest universe.

You can [get your tickets](https://signal.twilio.com/?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland#pricing), including free options, directly on the SIGNAL page.

### 🤖 Learn about IoT at Twilio

![Illustration of NomNom the IoT Roomba](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/i/fszuuu4p7ocral76bxll.png)

If you enjoyed the [CodeLand break with NomNom the IoT Roomba](https://dev.to/twilio/compete-for-glory-in-an-iot-tug-of-war-4gnh), you might like to check out Twilio’s exciting new offerings in IoT, including [Electric Imp](https://www.electricimp.com/) and the [Super SIM](https://www.twilio.com/iot/) public beta.

### Win your own custom made TwilioQuest avatar!

![two-avatar-examples](https://p193.p3.n0.cdn.getcloudapp.com/items/lluJK416/Image%202020-07-18%20at%205.14.57%20PM.png?v=95856b0c1f0a7cfa1212aef3a3838cc4)

Sign up for our email update for the chance to win your own personalized TwilioQuest pixel avatar! 

Additionally, everyone will receive $30 credits to get you started with Twilio.

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### Opportunities at Twilio

![diversity-drives-innovation](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/i/1xjzhhyyodriu315vth4.jpg)

We’ve built a business on breaking barriers – and not just in technology. [We’ve pioneered a workplace of equity, equality and belonging](https://www.twilio.com/company/diversity?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland
), because creating truly global products demands diverse perspectives. Join us. We can’t wait to see what you build.

We are currently hiring around the world in a variety of roles, from software engineering and product design to developer relations. 

[Twilio Hatch](https://www.twilio.com/company/diversity/hatch?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland) is Twilio's 6-month software engineering apprenticeship program for people joining from non-traditional backgrounds.  We are currently setting the date for the next cohort but you can sign up here for updates: [bit.ly/twiliohatch](https://bit.ly/twiliohatch).

[Find a full list of jobs at Twilio on our website](https://www.twilio.com/company/jobs?utm_source=dev.to&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=codeland).