[twitter-dev] Re: DDoS update: Friday 8PM PDT

2009-08-07 Thread fastest963
Awesome! Thanks for the update! Glad your on the Twitter team. On Aug 7, 11:20 pm, Chad Etzel c...@twitter.com wrote: Hello all, Here is the state of things as we know them: - The DDoS attack is still ongoing, and the intensity has not decreased at all. Because of this, interaction with

[twitter-dev] Re: Revoke/Destroy Access Method?

2009-06-09 Thread fastest963
alright thanks! On Jun 8, 8:25 pm, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote: I would just say delete the access tokens from your database and call it good. If they care that much they can figure the connections page on their own. On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 18:21, fastest963 fastest

[twitter-dev] Re: Revoke/Destroy Access Method?

2009-06-08 Thread fastest963
you need to destroy the access keys? They stop working once the user revokes access. I guess you could delete them from your database. On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 06:44, fastest963 fastest...@gmail.com wrote: So user deletes his/her twitter access from my site, as in she says I don't want

[twitter-dev] Revoke/Destroy Access Method?

2009-06-05 Thread fastest963
for Facebook, it is a rule, you MUST destroy the keys and disconnect the user if they cancel access, but I don't see this anywhere on Twitters documentation. Thanks, @fastest963

[twitter-dev] Re: request_token gives Failed to validate oauth signature and token

2009-05-31 Thread fastest963
I'm getting the same thing. Looks like Twitter is having some problems updating its OAuth applications with any new registrations or consumer keys. On May 31, 4:00 pm, kollynews kollyn...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to run a sample application (http://github.com/abraham/ twitteroauth) but i

[twitter-dev] Re: request_token gives Failed to validate oauth signature and token

2009-05-31 Thread fastest963
Ok never mind that last post. Just 2 mins ago, my keys started working. So just hold on, it looks like they are fixing it. On May 31, 10:17 pm, fastest963 fastest...@gmail.com wrote: I'm getting the same thing. Looks like Twitter is having some problems updating its OAuth applications with any

[twitter-dev] Re: Freelance Twitter API Dev directory?

2009-02-23 Thread fastest963
You know me: Name: James Hartig Company: isociale.com email: fastest...@gmail.com PHP, MySQL, AJAX, HTML, JS On Feb 23, 7:56 pm, Westley Annis west...@da-parish.com wrote: Username: WestleyAnnis url:http://www.da-parish.com email: west...@da-parish.com Technology: PHP -Original

[twitter-dev] Re: Freelance Twitter API Dev directory?

2009-02-23 Thread fastest963
You know me: Name: James Hartig (@fastest963) Company: isociale.com email: fastest...@gmail.com PHP, MySQL, AJAX, HTML, JS On Feb 23, 1:33 pm, Alex Payne a...@twitter.com wrote: There isn't one that I'm aware of, but if people would like to post their contact info in this thread (Twitter

Re: PHP / Curl API failures

2009-02-04 Thread fastest963
try increasing your connecttimeout On Feb 3, 8:48 am, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote: On Sunday (1 Feb 2009) I embedded the following code in my website (with appropraite variables set correctly): [...] Which worked fine up until Monday morning (02 Feb 2009, 10:00 GMT ish).

Re: Call for OAuth beta participants

2009-01-25 Thread fastest963
@Alex I would recomend emailing him at a...@twitter.com. However your idea sounds pretty awesome though. I'm working on site that is a social profile, and connects all of the social sites in one easy place. It's pretty intriguing! I can't wait to start using OAuth.

Re: Dumping, Storing, and Displaying XML data with PHP and MySQL

2009-01-09 Thread fastest963
Do: -- //connect to database (code) $query = sprintf(INSERT INTO TABLE+NAME (`time`, `body`, `favorited`, `name`, `description`, `avatar`, `url`, `twitterid`) VALUES ('%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s'),

Re: Source of Direct Messages

2009-01-06 Thread fastest963
Apps should get an API-key or something and then if they wanted their source name included then they would have to use their API-key and it would do a lookup key - name from there? That would only apply for apps that want their name as the source. Also, if that could be implemented, an optional,

Re: Listings for completed Twitter Apps

2009-01-05 Thread fastest963
When using the twitter section, append the URL after the user has entered his/her status. This way you won't need Edit your status but please do not change the address in it , and it will be more user- friendly. Just append the URL via JS before submitting to Twitter and add a little note: The

Re: API Changes for Dec 17, 2008

2008-12-17 Thread fastest963
:) Sweet! When can I expect http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=180 to be fixed? Its really killing my site right now :(

Re: API Changes for Dec 17, 2008

2008-12-17 Thread fastest963
For 183: Umm, i would prefer on public_timeline, firehose, Data mining and status/show? I collect the timezones (as you know for TwitterTrend) and as of now I have to collect the UserID then get the user/show timeline only for the time zone field, which hurts my end and gives you more load. For

Re: Using php api to send @replies to specific messages

2008-12-17 Thread fastest963
For direct messages I don't think it is possible to use in_reply_to_status_id since it is a completely different id system. That would not be possible as Twitter has no relation between the two systems. You can append the id number of the tweet in your DM though like d username #1063925739 or

Re: Displaying @replies or direct messages on a webpage in PHP or HTML

2008-12-17 Thread fastest963
In the meantime, is there an example of JSON search API code? http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Search+API+Documentation http://www.twitter2html.com/ Regarding the Search API, I will write a simple script and reply with the url.

Re: Displaying @replies or direct messages on a webpage in PHP or HTML

2008-12-17 Thread fastest963
In the meantime, is there an example of JSON search API code? http://pastie.textmate.org/private/yzqfdabfwltlwzbuzwdmkg I have tested with a few queries. Any changes anyone else?

Re: Displaying @replies or direct messages on a webpage in PHP or HTML

2008-12-17 Thread fastest963
Working example: http://twittertrend.net/searchtw.php?q=fastest963 q={query} On Dec 17, 8:40 pm, fastest963 fastest...@gmail.com wrote: In the meantime, is there an example of JSON search API code? http://pastie.textmate.org/private/yzqfdabfwltlwzbuzwdmkg I have tested with a few queries

Re: What is returned when a protected ID is fetched with show?

2008-12-13 Thread fastest963
,location:Russian Hill, California,id:761613},in_reply_to_screen_name:null,truncated:false, favorited:false,created_at:Fri Dec 12 02:31:44 + 2008,id:1052591473,in_reply_to_status_id:null,source:web} -damon On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 9:24 PM, fastest963 fastest...@gmail.com wrote: Well

What is returned when a protected ID is fetched with show?

2008-12-12 Thread fastest963
Well, the subject says it all, but I'm requesting a ID by /statuses/ show/123456.json and I was wondering what I can expect the output to be if either the ID doesn't exist or if it is protected. In other words: how can I easily check to see if it returned correctly? Thanks, James Hartig

Re: Incomplete list of friends being returned

2008-12-11 Thread fastest963
I second Greg's problem, I was having this problem too, but after looking through all my users, 4 were suspended and thus didn't show up in the API.

Re: weird case: user returns blank json for users/show but works for xml

2008-12-11 Thread fastest963
Did you just create your account? It seems that Twitter has been having some user problems and all the data is cached from 24 hours ago. It might be that the xml file updated but not the json yet? Also, I have tried a few other usernames and they all seem to return fine.

Re: Search API Rate Limiting

2008-12-08 Thread fastest963
:42 AM, fastest963 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since your doing this via AJAX and such, this may not be a good idea, but you could try passing a login to Twitter and having that login whitelisted?

TwitterTrend User Indexing Started!

2008-12-07 Thread fastest963
Since we cannot index old data via the public timeline or the data mining feed, we opened up a way for users to submit their timeline for indexing! This is plagued by the Username/Password situation, but as soon as OAuth is released or anything else, I will fully support it! :) Also, I have had

Re: Rate limit exceeded for whitelisted app

2008-12-03 Thread fastest963
It seems they are still restoring the database...

Re: Twitter, Push APIs and XMPP

2008-11-28 Thread fastest963
HTTP-Push? As in get? post? or something I'm new at? :P

TwitterTrend Up! Happy Thanksgiving!

2008-11-26 Thread fastest963
First, I would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! My site, http://twittertrend.net is up! It is a site that indexes twitter and creates stats and trends about URLs posted on twitter. Last time I checked we had indexed 1.75 million URLs! I will be working on a way to index all of

Re: Twitter, Push APIs and XMPP

2008-11-26 Thread fastest963
As far as I know, the Firehose API would only be for retrieving data from Twitter and not sending (POST). @bham 10-15s isn't that bad? If it was over a minute then I would be concerned. As far as the latency, I can assume that it is just because of the caching that Twitter has put into place.

Re: update_profile_colors changes will not work when a theme is selected

2008-11-24 Thread fastest963
Are you saying you are not seeing a change on screen? Could it be a cache problem?

Re: update_profile_colors changes will not work when a theme is selected

2008-11-24 Thread fastest963
http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/29b4e3f4a50b81ac?hl=en Maybe that can help?

Re: Helpful PHP Optimizations

2008-11-18 Thread fastest963
I finally ended up switching to MySQLi because it offered ping and reconnect options. For some reason I kept getting MySQL Server has gone away with PDO, even with persistent. I tried many different ways to detect that and then reconnect, but PDO just doesn't support it. I will be making the

Re: Fixes deployed Nov 14th

2008-11-17 Thread fastest963
Agreed! Could we get a friends count? That is also showed on the Twitter website.

Re: statuses/replies.xml and statuses/friends.xml return Not found

2008-11-15 Thread fastest963
Can you provide that account name that you are using to login? It may be removed or suspended? If not then alex or someone will have to take a look because it would be a server problem. In the past however, I got this message when I tried to use an account that was suspended.

Re: invalid profile_image_url returned in JSON timeline

2008-11-15 Thread fastest963
Did you maybe copy something wrong... the first link is 64498715 and the second is 64499571 (notice the last 3 digits).

Re: Not pulling @replies in a search feed

2008-11-15 Thread fastest963
No, what you would have to do is run a REGEX or similar search for @ [username] and if it returns false then process the data. There is no way to omit results from the API standpoint.

Re: Update status Using API.

2008-11-14 Thread fastest963
This library is not coded very accurately. I will post a fixed version within the next few days. My dev computer is currently under-repair, but when its finished (tonight?) I will work and fix this library. In the mean-time, just make the change noted in my previous post and the update()

Re: posting updates via js

2008-11-12 Thread fastest963
I just noticed something shouldn't the Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded This could be the problem.

Re: posting updates via js

2008-11-12 Thread fastest963
for me: http://twitter.com/fastest963/status/1003271037 Maybe Alex or other devs can shed some light on something wrong with the Headers you sent.

Re: Suspended Accounts still being returned in follower data

2008-11-12 Thread fastest963
Instead of removing them, you should just add a field like 'status' or something similar.

Re: Retrieve Another User's Friends Timeline without Authentication?

2008-11-12 Thread fastest963
You cannot, sorry. However, you can keep track of Twitter's progress on OAuth. This method would not require any passwords.

Retrieving old tweets?

2008-11-11 Thread fastest963
I have talked with Alex much on this topic but here's what I'm doing. I'm indexing tweets and then processing the URLs and then storing information and stats about the urls for webmasters etc. I was wondering if there was anyway I can index previous tweets (like last weeks or something). I doubt

Re: = 0

2008-11-06 Thread fastest963
hey alex! The problem is that he happened to have post enabled. @vks comment out curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1); or change it to curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 0); that will fix your error :)

Re: How to count users that are using my client?

2008-11-06 Thread fastest963
I'm working on a site that will do this and much more! I will keep you updated.