This past October, TwilioCon 2012 was a gathering of developers building the next generation of communications, featuring keynotes from Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson and CTO Evan Cooke. The event covered topics such as scalability, security in the cloud, and open source projects, with more talks to be posted online. Key takeaways include Twilio's product announcements, improvements to its services, and resources for developers to improve their communication experiences.