Company
Date Published
Author
Karla Nussbaumer
Word count
879
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Twilio Flex aims to revolutionize contact center technology by providing programmability, which allows customers to use code to modify and extend the behavior, user experience, and functionality of Twilio Flex to fit their ongoing needs. This approach contrasts with traditional contact centers that rely on pre-defined features and integrations, limiting flexibility and customizability. With programmability, businesses can create new capabilities, change existing ones, and access multiple points of record through REST APIs, improving operational insight into their contact center. Twilio Flex also offers a programmable dialpad with capabilities such as outbound calling, cold and warm transfers, and real-time reporting, empowering agents to automate contact outreach and improve customer experience.