[twitter-dev] Re: Question on Whitelisting

2009-04-25 Thread Bill Kocik
On Apr 25, 9:08 pm, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > This has changed and I stand corrected; it is documented also on > >        http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Rate-limiting Thanks for the documentation pointer, I hadn't realized that was there. It's surprising, it turns out that if you're going to be ma

[twitter-dev] Totally baffling issue with Opera and OAuth

2009-04-25 Thread Bill Kocik
I'm stumped. My app is up and running locally, and I have an /etc/ hosts entry pointing local.mydomain.com to 127.0.0.1. My configuration at Twitter has my callback at http://local.mydomain.com/auth/complete. My starting point is http://local.mydomain.com/auth/start. When I run through the proce

[twitter-dev] Re: oAuth is BACK!

2009-04-25 Thread John Kristian
User information could be sent together with the OAuth access token and secret (when exchanging the request token for an access token). At that point the user's identity has been firmly established. HTTPS could be used here, to keep the user information private and credible. On Apr 23, 2:38 pm,

[twitter-dev] Re: Question on Whitelisting

2009-04-25 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> > > Like I asked above, will twitter look at the ip address of the request > > > when it comes in or the authenticated user? > > > > Unauthenticated: IP > > Authenticated: user > > You sure about that? I got quite a different answer on that subject > yesterday from Doug Williams: > > "Your app

[twitter-dev] Re: Question on Whitelisting

2009-04-25 Thread Bill Kocik
On Apr 25, 10:44 am, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > > Like I asked above, will twitter look at the ip address of the request > > when it comes in or the authenticated user? > > Unauthenticated: IP > Authenticated: user You sure about that? I got quite a different answer on that subject yesterday from

[twitter-dev] Problem with update status using Air and Flex 3

2009-04-25 Thread wtfc...@googlemail.com
Hi I am happily able to connect to the twitter REST api and get my friends timeline loaded with no problem so I know that I am getting the relevant authorization sent with no problems. I have tried other API calls and all with no problem except when I try to update my status. Here is a sample of

[twitter-dev] Advanced Search Date Range

2009-04-25 Thread Esé
Hi, I've been trying to dig up some older tweets by date range (from last year) and the results keep coming up empty. I found this post from Matt here - http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/msg/e4cec438a1c8bbc5 - "The reason for your error is that the since: date you provide

[twitter-dev] Re: Didn't someone do a "Show all followers and last tweet"?

2009-04-25 Thread Howard Siegel
Have you checked the Twitter Fan Wiki list of apps http://twitter.pbwiki.com/Apps - h On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 09:51, TjL wrote: > > I've been trying without success to find a Twitter 3rd party app that > I thought I saw awhile ago: > > Put in your username and it shows all your followers on

[twitter-dev] Didn't someone do a "Show all followers and last tweet"?

2009-04-25 Thread TjL
I've been trying without success to find a Twitter 3rd party app that I thought I saw awhile ago: Put in your username and it shows all your followers on one page with their icon and their latest update. Anyone know what it's called? I need to start bookmarking these Twitter services. TjL

[twitter-dev] Re: following rate limit and json problem

2009-04-25 Thread Mark
Ah, it looks like there are new following limits not explained in the docs: http://www.livecrunch.com/2009/04/24/new-twitter-following-1000-per-day-limit/ That doesn't answer the json problem, but tells me a lot. On Apr 25, 10:26 am, Mark wrote: > I sent in a support request, but I was hoping t

[twitter-dev] Re: following rate limit and json problem

2009-04-25 Thread Mark
http://twitter.com/users/show/0.xml?screen_name=fluentnews and http://twitter.com/users/show/0.json?screen_name=fluentnews I have also used the /account/verify_credentials.json call, to get the number of friends, but that seems to exhibit the same problem. The json query result has changed since

[twitter-dev] Re: Question on Whitelisting

2009-04-25 Thread jester...@hotmail.com
Thank you very much for your help! On Apr 25, 9:44 am, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > > Like I asked above, will twitter look at the ip address of the request > > when it comes in or the authenticated user? > > Unauthenticated: IP > Authenticated: user > > -- > pers

[twitter-dev] Re: Built Twitter login+tweet

2009-04-25 Thread jester...@hotmail.com
If you are good with PHP, you can use my Twitter class. It is very simple it works well. You will need knowledge of parsing XML. It is written in PHP4. http://www.jdrobert.com/page-6-Twitter_Class.php On Apr 24, 2:38 pm, "@LiveCrunch" wrote: > Looking for twitter login+tweet code / widget or wh

[twitter-dev] Re: following rate limit and json problem

2009-04-25 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Also, I have noticed that json returns a very incorrect # of friends, > different from what xml returns. Json returns 1024 for my account, > while xml return the correct number, 375? Could that be the problem? Which method are you querying? -- personal:

[twitter-dev] Re: Question on Whitelisting

2009-04-25 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Like I asked above, will twitter look at the ip address of the request > when it comes in or the authenticated user? Unauthenticated: IP Authenticated: user -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.co

[twitter-dev] Re: Feature Request: Publicly Mark Tweets That You Like (i.e. digg a tweet)

2009-04-25 Thread @mikestead
Thanks for the link, it also lead me to http://favotter.matope.com/en/. These services are nice, but in regards to what I suggested, just skim the surface. I guess in my mind for this to work it needs to be rolled out as a core feature. This way all the major front end clients would look to integ

[twitter-dev] Question on Whitelisting

2009-04-25 Thread jester...@hotmail.com
Recently my ip address and username were added to the whitelist. My assumptions at that time were that all requests coming the application (on this particular server) would be included in this pool of 20,000 regardless of whether they are authenticated or not. When I do the get limit API call, fo

[twitter-dev] Re: Feature Request: Publicly Mark Tweets That You Like (i.e. digg a tweet)

2009-04-25 Thread Jennie Lees
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > > You're basically asking something along the lines of a favourites-driven > site. There isn't a lot out there on it, but among other things look at > favrd and similar services. > There's also FriendFeed which lets you upvote your friends'

[twitter-dev] following rate limit and json problem

2009-04-25 Thread Mark
I sent in a support request, but I was hoping that someone could help me with a following problem in the API I am being returned an error when following people through the API: http://help.twitter.com/forums/10713/entries/14959 However, I am following less people (375) than are following me (560

[twitter-dev] API issues with statuses/user_timeline - help needed.

2009-04-25 Thread mjx
I am attempting to retrieve the oldest replies to a specific user from a specificy status id. Sample Data: status_id: 1005 status_id: 1004 status_id: 1003 status_id: 1002 status_id: 1001 status_id: 1000 When accessing the API with "statuses/user_timeline" and a since_id of 1000 and count of 2 t

[twitter-dev] Re: How to deal with user data?

2009-04-25 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> I'am just thinking about storing DMs in our own database to provide > faster pagination and searching (fulltext search with sphinx) ... Hard to say which is the best practice. There are many clients that don't store them (for example, TTYtter) in the interests of portability and reducing prer

[twitter-dev] Re: Search if a user profile exists based on his email id / name

2009-04-25 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Is it possible to know if a user (profile) exists based on email id . No. -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckai...@floodgap.com -- DON'T PANIC! --

[twitter-dev] Re: Best practices

2009-04-25 Thread davidzimm
>From my reading of the documentation, the best way to read DMs is by email. The direct messages come to you as an email with a particular header that you can identify and parse. I have been working with emails (not as direct messages, but when I get a new follower) and I'd have to recommend the

[twitter-dev] Re: What does "following" in user information do?

2009-04-25 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Can't star it, do I need some kind of access to do so? Yes, you need to be signed in with a Google account. -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckai...@floodgap.com -- The only abnormality

[twitter-dev] Search if a user profile exists based on his email id / name

2009-04-25 Thread king
Hi ALL, Is it possible to know if a user (profile) exists based on email id . I would need only info if user exists or not. Also appreciate if any one will guide me with example. Thank you, Kanthi Kiran N

[twitter-dev] How to deal with user data?

2009-04-25 Thread Jochen Kaechelin
I'am just thinking about how to deal with user data. Do the twitter client developers "only" navigate through the database entries provided by twitter or do u save something in your own databases? I'am just thinking about storing DMs in our own database to provide faster pagination and searc

[twitter-dev] Re: What does "following" in user information do?

2009-04-25 Thread Carlos
Can't star it, do I need some kind of access to do so? On Apr 23, 11:19 pm, Doug Williams wrote: > Please star Issue 419 [1]  so you will be notified when the fix is shipped. > > 1.http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=419 > > Doug Williams > Twitter API Supporthttp://twitter.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Feature Request: Publicly Mark Tweets That You Like (i.e. digg a tweet)

2009-04-25 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> First off I'm sorry if this has been requested previously (I'm sure it > has somewhere), I searched around the group and couldn't spot anything > related. > > The feature is pretty straightforward on the surface. If I see a tweet > that I like, then I can publicly mark it as such. This then ope

[twitter-dev] Feature Request: Publicly Mark Tweets That You Like (i.e. digg a tweet)

2009-04-25 Thread @mikestead
First off I'm sorry if this has been requested previously (I'm sure it has somewhere), I searched around the group and couldn't spot anything related. The feature is pretty straightforward on the surface. If I see a tweet that I like, then I can publicly mark it as such. This then opens up a whol