[twitter-dev] efficient application that follows keywords

2009-08-23 Thread Qcho
Hello I am a new twitter developer and I am developing an application that follows several keywords. Each keyword will have its URL .com/ keyw1 and the page will show the tweets containing that keyword. I am planning to use the Search API. Because the API returns only the matches for the

[twitter-dev] Re: heavy throttling by search.twitter.com API from GAE application

2009-08-23 Thread Andrew Badera
150 is a per-user rate, not a per-IP rate, to begin with, isn't it? The issue here is whitelisted IPs sharing 20k total, right? ∞ Andy Badera ∞ This email is: [ ] bloggable [x] ask first [ ] private ∞ Google me: http://www.google.com/search?q=(andrew+badera)+OR+(andy+badera) On Sun, Aug 23,

[twitter-dev] Interesting Use-Case for the source attribute

2009-08-23 Thread Jesse Stay
I have an app I'm sending Twitter updates via both my website, and a Facebook app. It's the same user database and same brand all around though. What would be very useful is if there was a way to, when users post from the Facebook app, mention a specific source for the Facebook app version of my

[twitter-dev] Re: Trying to display JSON object

2009-08-23 Thread shiplu
foreach($json-results as $result){ $result-item; } will do. -- A K M Mokaddim http://talk.cmyweb.net http://twitter.com/shiplu Stop Top Posting !! বাংলিশ লেখার চাইতে বাংলা লেখা অনেক ভাল

[twitter-dev] Re: Can someone suggest a VB.NET Twitter API Interface that works?

2009-08-23 Thread Joe Mayo
Hi Catcalls, Not sure if you tried my library, LINQ to Twitter (http:// linqtotwitter.codeplex.com/). I recently found a bug that was keeping it from working for VB because of the way that the compiler was generating code, so it's possible that I'm the lazy coder you're trashing and being rude

[twitter-dev] Re: heavy throttling by search.twitter.com API from GAE application

2009-08-23 Thread Martin Omander
Another data point: I also run a Python app on Google App Engine. It hits the Twitter search API 3 times per minute, with different search parameters. About 20% of my app's search requests get a 503L error code, and the other 80% return search results as expected. There is no clear pattern or

[twitter-dev] Re: Trying to display JSON object

2009-08-23 Thread Dewald Pretorius
With PHP, use json_decode($jsonencoded, true). That returns a standard array, which is far easier to process than the JSON object. Dewald

[twitter-dev] Bug: negation search

2009-08-23 Thread Scott Haneda
Building my ever growing exclusion list for Twitter to get more signal and less noise... #php -lance -phpge3k -stackalert -RT -imoracle -#freelance -phplinks - web2feed -freelance -webtechman -tuvinh -freelancer -job -jobs That works. #php -lance -phpge3k -stackalert -RT -imoracle

[twitter-dev] Is it possible to create account with Twitter API

2009-08-23 Thread RebolTutorial
All in the question :)

[twitter-dev] Unexpected behaviour in search API

2009-08-23 Thread raffjones
I've developed an app to follow comedian Eddie Izzard on his 1000-mile run across the UK - http://eddieizrunning.com/. Its using my own (in development, to be released shortly as open source) ActionScript 3.0 API for Twitter, FlashTwitter, to retrieve the data from Twitter, sort it, grab images

[twitter-dev] Finding the most popular trending topics

2009-08-23 Thread TrixJo
Trying to find the most popular trending topics. Currently using: http://search.twitter.com/trends/current.json?exclude=hashtags Is there a way that I can find the most popular trending topics as well as the number of retweets for each topic? That way I can save the trending topics in my

[twitter-dev] using Twitter API with PHP

2009-08-23 Thread Termanater13
Ive been looking to use the Twitter API with my php Site and I cant find much just a bunch of URLs used wuth the Twitter API and the curl commands used with the API. Can someone point me in the direction of where to start, and please nothing done by the comunity unless its a tutorial on how to

[twitter-dev] Re: Is it possible to create account with Twitter API

2009-08-23 Thread Cameron Kaiser
All in the question :) No. -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckai...@floodgap.com -- Honk if you're illiterate! -

[twitter-dev] Re: heavy throttling by search.twitter.com API from GAE application

2009-08-23 Thread boaz
Just to clarify: I am testing with unauthenticated calls On Aug 23, 5:17 pm, boaz sapirb...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I checked the behavior on an AWS instance _without_ static IP (which is called by Amazon elastic IP) and I do not see any problem with the limits. The limit status

[twitter-dev] Re: using Twitter API with PHP

2009-08-23 Thread Scott Haneda
If you don't want a public community API, and want to write it in your own, then you are sort stuck. The docs show you sample curl commands or you can http request in a browser to test simulate. You have sample curl examples, if you are objectionable to libraries, then warp your php

[twitter-dev] Re: using Twitter API with PHP

2009-08-23 Thread Abraham Williams
You might check out his book by @kmakice: http://www.amazon.com/Twitter-API-Running-Learn-Applications/dp/0596154615/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1251084745sr=8-1 On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 15:45, Termanater13 termana...@gmail.com wrote: Ive been looking to use the Twitter API with my php Site

[twitter-dev] Re: Bug: negation search

2009-08-23 Thread Chad Etzel
Hi Scott, #php -follow ...works fine for me over the API #php -lance -phpge3k -stackalert -RT -imoracle -#freelance -phplinks -web2feed -freelance -webtechman -tuvinh -freelancer -job -jobs -wefollow ...is 142 characters (even before URL encoding) so it's going over the limit. -Chad On Sun,

[twitter-dev] Re: heavy throttling by search.twitter.com API from GAE application

2009-08-23 Thread Chad Etzel
Hopefully to add some clarity: I have not used AWS or EC2, but as I understand it, Elastic IP's are IP's that you 'own' under your account that you can assign at will to your instances. In this way, it acts as a Static IP since you use it exclusively. -Chad On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:06 AM,

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding the most popular trending topics

2009-08-23 Thread Chad Etzel
Hi, There is currently no way to get the number of retweets/tweets of trending topics through the API. Thanks, -Chad On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 5:34 PM, TrixJotri...@gmail.com wrote: Trying to find the most popular trending topics. Currently using:

[twitter-dev] Re: Unexpected behaviour in search API

2009-08-23 Thread JDG
Showed up in the link you just provided -- perhaps it takes a while to index the tweets. On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 15:51, raffjones maneatingf...@googlemail.comwrote: I've developed an app to follow comedian Eddie Izzard on his 1000-mile run across the UK - http://eddieizrunning.com/. Its

[twitter-dev] Re: efficient application that follows keywords

2009-08-23 Thread Joel Strellner
Look into the track streaming API method. That should be the least resource intensive way to track keywords. If you can't use the streaming API, make sure you use the since_id parameter. -Joel On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 4:29 AM, Qcho victor.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hello I am a new twitter

[twitter-dev] oAuth doubt : do we need get access permission from user every time

2009-08-23 Thread DesignFellow
Hi, I am learning Twitter oAuth. I have a doubt of using oAuth. do we need to get access permission everytime from the user to get an access token? I understand that we can store the access token in DB. but how do i know the logged in user's screen name after session timeout? is there any

[twitter-dev] Couldn't find Status with ID=xx errors

2009-08-23 Thread Anirudh S
I've been using the search API for a while now. Recently some of the queries return 404 status with the error message like this Couldn't find Status with ID=3355800333. The API docs ( http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-Search-API-Method%3A-search) mention that This method will return an HTTP 404