All posts by Alan Quayle

IIT RTC Lab Announces TADHack Chicago Satellite

The IIT (Illinois Institute of Technology) Real-Time Communications Lab in the School of Applied Technology is excited to be hosting a Satellite event for the Telecom Application Developers Hackathon (TADHack ) from 9:00 AM Friday, June 6 to 11:30 AM Saturday, June 7 in the Idea Shop on IIT’s Main Campus. TADHack is a global … Continue reading IIT RTC Lab Announces TADHack Chicago Satellite

Google Sponsors TADHack

We’re pleased to announce that Google is the latest TADHack sponsor.  Their focus will be hacks using WebRTC. WebRTC is a free, open Web platform that enables web browsers with Real-Time Communications (RTC) capabilities via simple JavaScript APIs. Their mission is to enable rich, high quality, RTC applications to be developed in the browser via simple JavaScript … Continue reading Google Sponsors TADHack

Newbies Guide to TADHack

If you’re new to TADHack, a newbie, this weblog is for you! Firstly, the sponsors making TADHack possible are: Apidaze, hSenid Mobile, Huawei, Nexmo, Oracle, Solaiemes, Telestax, Tropo, Truphone, Ubuntu / Canonical; technology partners Appery.io, Metaswitch and Voxbone.  Check out the developer resources, there’s lots of free stuff to play with, and on the TADHack weblog … Continue reading Newbies Guide to TADHack

Oracle Webinar

Oracle ran a webinar on 15th May at 11:00 ET, 5PM CET, 8AM PT to describe their developer resources for TADHack with partners Alerant and Optare.  The webinar was recorded and is available to view below, along with the slides presented.   And here’s a nice  video summarizing Oracle’s WebRTC Session Controller exposed through the … Continue reading Oracle Webinar

Appery.io – the Fastest Way to Build your TADHack project

Appery.io has partnered with TADHack to accelerate the pace of innovation with Telco APIs. Appery.io is the fastest way to build mobile apps across iOS, Android, Windows Phone, and HTML5. Because the platform is cloud based, there is nothing to download. You develop in the browser with a visual development environment. If you have the … Continue reading Appery.io – the Fastest Way to Build your TADHack project

Developer Spotlight: Chris Matthieu, Founder of SkyNet.im

Chris Matthieu is the founder of SkyNet.im, an open source Internet of Things platform providing machine-to-machine discoverability, messaging, and analytics.  Its well worth following Chris on Twitter, he’s continuously innovating and building amazing demos, its inspiring.  We’re very excited that Chris will be involved in TADHack and can not wait to see what he comes up … Continue reading Developer Spotlight: Chris Matthieu, Founder of SkyNet.im

Tropo Developer Resources

Tropo is an API that simplifies the complex world of telephony and allows non-telephony developers to build sophisticated communications applications. Using Web languages and technologies, Tropo makes it easy to add voice and SMS your apps and includes advanced features such as speech recognition, call recording, and conferencing. Tropo is hosted in the cloud, so you … Continue reading Tropo Developer Resources

Developer Spotlight: Sergio Garcia Murillo, eFace2Face

With over a decade of telecom app development experience under his belt, Sergio Garcia Murillo, CTO of eFace2Face, Inc., is an early adopter of the latest telecom technologies. He’s particularly enthusiastic about WebRTC (Web Real Time Communications, part of HTML5). In his current role, Sergio is responsible for the long-term direction of the technology functions … Continue reading Developer Spotlight: Sergio Garcia Murillo, eFace2Face

Introducing Nexmo Developer Resources

What’s Nexmo? Nexmo offers a global SMS API allowing you to send messages to all but four countries and receive inbound messages via virtual numbers in twenty eight countries. We’re also rolling out Voice support, allowing your applications to make and receive calls. And with even more inbound numbers (seventy three different countries). Getting Started … Continue reading Introducing Nexmo Developer Resources

Truphone is the latest TADHack Sponsor

Truphone are sponsoring TADHack. Demonstrating their leadership of innovation in the telecommunications industry. They will be sharing with developers at the TADHack event exciting plans to revolutionize the telecoms industry and putting developers’ telecom applications front and center of the industry. Truphone’s founder and CTO, James Tagg, will be keynoting at TADHack. Together with Mark … Continue reading Truphone is the latest TADHack Sponsor