Building with video, T-Swift lyrics 🎤, & more

Your Twilio Developer Digest - September Edition. Developer Digest - September Edition [Developer Digest] [Ahoy Twilio]( Video isn't a replacement for in-person meetings – but we sure are glad video has advanced to its current point. At Twilio, [we've found]( that COVID-19 has massively accelerated companies' (and peoples') digital communications plans – best exemplified by video. In this edition of Twilio's Developer Digest, we're turning the spotlight to video. Whether you've got something in mind or are just poking around, check out how straightforward it is nowadays to add video to any application. [Building a Video Chat Web App with ASP.NET Core Blazor and Twilio Programmable Video]( David Pine knows the secret: one way to improve most video applications is to add chat. In this post, he [demonstrates a video and chat app]( with a Blazor front end and ASP.NET behind the scenes. Prefer Angular? Don't miss his [post which builds on Angular 9](. [Building a Telemedicine Waiting Room with Twilio Video]( Even with so many activities moving online, scheduling is still a challenge – and sometimes wait times are inevitable. Tilde Thurium anticipates the challenge and shows a straightforward way to build a video app waiting room. See [how to set up video with a waiting room](, all built on Node.js with vanilla JavaScript. [Asynchronous JavaScript: A Comprehensive Guide]( One of the trickier concepts in the technical world is asynchronous programming. AJ Saulsberry and Maciej Treder bring us some enlightening tutorials on asynchronous JavaScript, all with backing Node.js projects to try. [Give it a read](, and see how it can help situations this avoid like. [Twilio's Open Source Video Collaboration App]( Searching for a quick way to scaffold your video collaboration app idea? Aaron Alaniz and the Twilio Programmable Video team have just the solution. We've released open source video collaboration applications for [React](, [iOS](, and [Android](. We can't wait to see where you take them. [View the update]( [Build an Interactive Bar Chart of Taylor Swift Lyrics with D3.js and Observable]( Often, the best way to learn a new subject is to work on a project which ties in with your other interests. Lizzie Siegel proves it in this post, and teaches us how to use [Observable]( and D3.js to visualize Taylor Swift's lyrical tendencies. So Shake it Off and be Fearless – fill in the Blank Space in your Observable notebook with [her code and visualizations](. [How to Use a Task Queue in Python to Send Twilio SMS]( Rate limits can be frustrating with any API, and we know the challenges with dealing with 429 Too Many Requests status codes with Twilio. Diane Phan demonstrates [how to set up Redis Queue in Python]( and automatically schedule – and appropriately space out – outgoing text messages. There's still time! SIGNAL, Twilio’s Customer & Developer Conference, is completely virtual and starting September 30. We can’t wait to see you there. [Grab your ticket today]( Got a topic you'd love to see in Dev Digest? Got a bit of feedback? We're listening. Drop us an email at [community@twilio.com](. If you love this Digest, please share it! [Share on Twitter]( [We can't wait to see what you build!] [Twilio]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. Don't want to receive emails from Twilio? [Change your email preferences](. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at . If you're having trouble reading this email, try the [web version](. Twilio 375 Beale St, San Francisco, CA 94105