Recently Twilio, a leading company in voice and SMS applications, announced a partnership with oDesk. This partnership will extend Twilio’s Developer Connect program and will make it easier for the Twilio developer community members to find contract software development work.

oDesk, an Internet startup that lets companies access an On Demand global workforce, announced today that Thomas Layton, CEO of Open Table, has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr. Layton brings a tremendous amount of experience building marquee Internet businesses as well as an extensive network of relationships in the sector to the company. He was a cofounder of CitySearch, Inc., which later merged with Ticketmaster and is now a subsidiary of InterActiveCorp.