[twitter-dev] Re: collecting followers and friends

2011-03-05 Thread mabujo
Run this in the background - don't do it on page load if you can avoid it. Also, if you are using PHP to compare the lists don't use array_diff as this is very slow on large arrays. On Mar 5, 8:14 am, amit debnath amitdebnath...@gmail.com wrote: I have a site for twitter based tools. One of the

[twitter-dev] Re: users/lookup.json

2011-03-05 Thread mabujo
This method requires authentication, so you will need to sign the request with oauth tokens before it will work. On Mar 5, 4:04 am, Naresh naresh.jonn...@gmail.com wrote: hi! i am very new to twitter API. my question is:http://api.twitter.com/1/users/lookup.json?user_id=1401881,1401882 this

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API: Searching world twits (location enabled)

2011-03-04 Thread mabujo
You could use the streaming api and throw away tweets that have no location data/show them as having a default location. Whether or not this is a viable option for you depends on how often the keyword is tweeted and whether you need to index absolutely all tweets for the keyword... On Mar 4,

[twitter-dev] Re: Whitelisting is still in the docs. Please remove this.

2011-02-12 Thread mabujo
Jan, yes twitter have said they're removing whitelisting for new requests, see here : http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/1acd954f8a04fa84 On Feb 12, 5:37 pm, Jan Paricka jpari...@gmail.com wrote: Whoa, does that mean twitter is no longer whitelisting??