[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-08 Thread nischalshetty
other solution on their side. Consider moving to a hosting environment that allows you to have your own dedicated IP addresss. Taylor On Thursday, April 7, 2011, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: I'm making around 50-60 unfollow requests per minute and it's still

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-07 Thread nischalshetty
On Apr 7, 6:14 am, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: Another thing I would like to add is along with these errors I also am getting a lot of 502 and 503 requests. Do they have to do something with this? -N On Apr 7, 5:58 am, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-07 Thread nischalshetty
requests that get the 420 error. My app also has follow requests which seem to be working fine. -N On Apr 7, 11:10 am, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: I'm implementing queuing right now. That will hopefully settle things a little. Once that is done I will provide whatever info I can

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-07 Thread nischalshetty
the exact URL you are hitting and parameters you are sending (obscuring any secure information) On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:58 AM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: It's just not working. No matter how much I wait, as soon as unfollow requests start I get the Error Code 420. I have

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-06 Thread nischalshetty
I am getting this for the Unfollow method. This shouldn't happen for the unfollow API. Can someone at twitter look into it? -N On Apr 6, 8:24 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: 420:Returned by the Search and Trends API when you are being rate limited (http://dev.twitter.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-06 Thread nischalshetty
, 2011 at 8:31 AM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: I am getting this for the Unfollow method. This shouldn't happen for the unfollow API. Can someone at twitter look into it? -N On Apr 6, 8:24 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: 420:Returned

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-06 Thread nischalshetty
is being rate limited or if appengine ips are being rate limited. My app tries to stay within the limits for each user and has never been rate limited. -N On Apr 6, 8:47 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, It's my apphttp://justunfollow.comIt's been running from more than

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-06 Thread nischalshetty
AM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, It's my apphttp://justunfollow.comIt's been running from more than a year now. I did not see any sudden increase in traffic or any of that sort. It's hosted on the Google Appengine and there were 2 cases in the entire year when

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-06 Thread nischalshetty
, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: Though I have so many users, each user has an internal limit of 100 unfollows per day which is well within any sort of limits. That is one of the reasons why I never implemented any queuing mechanism, such short number of unfollows can be done instantly

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-06 Thread nischalshetty
:07 PM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: I cooled down my servers for more than 2 hours now. There were no activities happening through my app. I turned it back on just a few minutes back. The same problem, getting 420 error codes :( Cooling it off again, can you do

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-06 Thread nischalshetty
Even as I wrote this and got my servers back up, the 420 errors started all over again :( Please, can you check on your end using my app code or something. I can mail you the app id if you want. The app is justunfollow.com -N On Apr 7, 5:55 am, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting too many login attempts error though my app uses per user auth apis

2011-04-06 Thread nischalshetty
Another thing I would like to add is along with these errors I also am getting a lot of 502 and 503 requests. Do they have to do something with this? -N On Apr 7, 5:58 am, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: Even as I wrote this and got my servers back up, the 420 errors started all

[twitter-dev] Re: users/lookup returns duplicates, missing records for valid users

2011-03-09 Thread nischalshetty
Hi, I too am getting duplicate results and some of the valid ids are not beings returned. If it helps, these ids would replicate all the issues faced : 11825, 248874232, 28296091, 251642658, 257793455, 225992183, 85168850, 92509004, 113697273, 99673641, 99253238, 98032551, 91619850,

[twitter-dev] Re: Single Sign On Using Twitter4j

2010-12-03 Thread nischalshetty
Users(even though they have authenticated your app through twitter previously) would still need to authorize themselves using twitter in order for you to verify them. You won't have a way of knowing whether they are logged in to twitter. The only way for you to verify is the oAuth way. -N On Dec

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter followers order

2010-11-05 Thread nischalshetty
As far as I know, it has always been that way. Followers are ordered based on when you follow them with the most recent follows appearing first. -N On Nov 5, 8:04 am, Senthil Kumar mastersenthilku...@gmail.com wrote: I know that previously there was no particular order in which followers were

[twitter-dev] Re: Failed to Auth on Japanese OS

2010-10-30 Thread nischalshetty
@Gary oAuth takes the current time into consideration, so that really needs to be in sync. -N On Oct 31, 2:56 am, Gary cga...@gmail.com wrote: I checked and all characters are utf-8 - the auth header and the post body.  I tried installing an English OS on the same machine so it's not machine

[twitter-dev] Re: How many people have authorized my application?

2010-10-09 Thread nischalshetty
@Januus you could do that on your end as well, twitter doesn't restrict you from keeping a count on the number of users of your app. Nevertheless it would be awesome if twitter did it themselves, but as we can see from the reply above by @taylor they have scaling issues with the count and as far

[twitter-dev] Re: List of @usernames

2010-10-01 Thread nischalshetty
, not many changes). but for 000s of users it gets time consuming. On Sep 30, 1:24 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: There's no way right now to get usernames in bulk. Get the ids, then query and get the complete info 100 at a time. You can build this for your users over time

[twitter-dev] Re: List of @usernames

2010-09-30 Thread nischalshetty
There's no way right now to get usernames in bulk. Get the ids, then query and get the complete info 100 at a time. You can build this for your users over time. Once list of friends for a user has been retrieved, the next time a user comes, you can just get the latest set of friends and add them

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting 500:Something is broken

2010-09-29 Thread nischalshetty
://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread... And yes: I would appreciate too if the API gives the right kind of errors in these situations. Greetings. Jo Seibert On 29 Sep., 01:32, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: For many API calls (retrieving friend Ids

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter through Google Appengine, getting Timeouts

2010-09-28 Thread nischalshetty
? So that the next time there is an IP block, the calls where a registered app sends requests, you can allow it to go through? -Nischal On Sep 28, 10:49 am, John Adams j...@twitter.com wrote: We talked with GAE and have resolved this issue. -j On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 7:06 PM, nischalshetty

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter through Google Appengine, getting Timeouts

2010-09-28 Thread nischalshetty
issue you're experiencing means that there are (possibly) still some IPs out of GAE that are being blocked, or some of your requests are failing. I'll have another look through our system. -j On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:09 PM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: @John thanks a lot

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter through Google Appengine, getting Timeouts

2010-09-28 Thread nischalshetty
@John I'm still getting a lot of errors :( My users have been mailing me about the same, please help me with this issue. -Nischal On Sep 28, 12:34 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: @John Thanks a lot for having a second look :) I'm still getting timeouts. I understand it's

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter through Google Appengine, getting Timeouts

2010-09-28 Thread nischalshetty
It's been a long time, I'm completely helpless in this. Please look into it soon and help me out, I have thousands of users who visit the site everyday, been receiving a lot of mails and tweets regarding the errors. -Nischal On Sep 28, 1:41 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote

[twitter-dev] Getting 500:Something is broken

2010-09-28 Thread nischalshetty
For many API calls (retrieving friend Ids, follower Ids) I'm getting 500:Something is broken. Please post to the group so the Twitter team can investigate. as error message. Is the twitter API having problems? -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter through Google Appengine, getting Timeouts

2010-09-28 Thread nischalshetty
: Are you still experiencing problems? We've checked our systems and have checked GAE isn't blocked. Best, @themattharris On Sep 28, 2010, at 9:23, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: It's been a long time, I'm completely helpless in this. Please look into it soon and help me

[twitter-dev] Not able to connect to twitter through Google Appengine, getting Timeouts

2010-09-27 Thread nischalshetty
My app http://www.justunfollow.com is not able to connect to Twitter from the Google Appengine. I had faced this problem a few months ago where you guys found out that the appengine IPs were being blocked due to some rogue app. Please help, thousands of my users are getting timeout errors! --

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter through Google Appengine, getting Timeouts

2010-09-27 Thread nischalshetty
Adams j...@twitter.com wrote: We're not currently blocking google app engine; Could you pass along some source IPs and we'll research? -john On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 6:25 PM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: My apphttp://www.justunfollow.comis not able to connect to Twitter

[twitter-dev] Cursors remain same or do they change?

2010-09-19 Thread nischalshetty
Say, I need to retrieve friend ids of a user who has 50,000 friends. I do a get, then the subsequent gets are using the cursor returned. Now, are these cursor values the same? I mean, next time, if the users friends have increased to say 53000, can I get all the 50,000 using the old cursors and

[twitter-dev] Re: Using API to accept a follow request, but it does not clear pending request when tweets are protected.

2010-09-09 Thread nischalshetty
Sending a friendships/create to follow user doesn't mean you would be accepting follow requests. As far as I can tell there's no way you can accept follow requests through the API, yet! It's on low priority for the twitter team so the chances of accepting/ rejecting follows through the API seem

[twitter-dev] Re: share images with twitter

2010-08-20 Thread nischalshetty
@Aman There are sites like http://twitpic.com , http://filesocial.com , http://posterous.com etc which allow you to upload pics. You can then post the URL of the newly uploaded pics to twitter. -Nischal On Aug 20, 5:28 pm, Aman deep amansys.i...@gmail.com wrote: i am not making any spamming ok

[twitter-dev] Application source in Direct Messages

2010-08-19 Thread nischalshetty
I'm totally and unconditionally frustrated with the direct messages sent by various apps. I set out on creating a spam filter for twitter direct messages but then realized this one small thing from twitter's dev team would help everyone a lot more than any of us 3rd party devs doing it. Can we

[twitter-dev] Re: Application source in Direct Messages

2010-08-19 Thread nischalshetty
...@borasky- research.net wrote: +1e9 -- M. Edward (Ed) Boraskyhttp://borasky-research.nethttp://twitter.com/znmeb A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos Quoting nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com: I'm totally and unconditionally frustrated

[twitter-dev] Re: Application source in Direct Messages

2010-08-19 Thread nischalshetty
wrote: Thank you. I voted it. On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:55 AM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: I've created a feature request. I request everyone to star it so that this can be done. Life would be so much simpler when users don't receive those automated direct messages

[twitter-dev] Re: Introducing the Tweet Button

2010-08-12 Thread nischalshetty
Awesome! Looks good and so many customizations while still being simple and easy to configure makes it a winner! -Nischal On Aug 12, 8:28 pm, themattharris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hey everyone, Today we’re launching the Tweet Button to make it easy for your users to share your

[twitter-dev] Norton detects this js on my site, I'm not able to find it!

2010-08-10 Thread nischalshetty
I got feedback from a few users saying Norton was identifying my site as unsafe. The script that was being displayed was https://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/a/1281028705/javascripts/twitter-https.js I haven't included anything, I'm not able to find this link on my site, any idea what

[twitter-dev] Re: Norton detects this js on my site, I'm not able to find it!

2010-08-10 Thread nischalshetty
: On 8/10/10 6:51 PM, nischalshetty wrote: I got feedback from a few users saying Norton was identifying my site as unsafe. The script that was being displayed was https://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/a/1281028705/javascripts/... I haven't included anything, I'm not able to find

[twitter-dev] Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
My app http://www.justunfollow.com is just not able to connect to twitter from Google Appengine. It's most probably an app engine issue (none of the app engine apps seem to be able to connect to twitter), but nevertheless I'm writing here to see if it so happened that twitter has blocked access to

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
(self)  File /base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/ api/urlfetch.py, line 325, in _get_fetch_result    raise DownloadError(str(err)) DownloadError: ApplicationError: 2 It was fine several days ago. On Jul 23, 2:15 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
is to blame or not). Thanks, Taylor On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 7:45 AM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: @Taylor Ah! You're my hero! I've been frantically trying to get in touch with anyone and everyone over twitter and google app engine. The App engine folks are yet to read

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
@Taylor Just checked. I can make calls to google.com through the appengine. So I guess its only twitter calls that are failing which means the issue is on twitter's side. I guess the appengine IPs are being blacklisted? or blocked by twitter? -Nischal On Jul 23, 9:32 pm, nischalshetty

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
not live yet, but was a bit of a scare this morning! cheers, Greg On Jul 23, 5:32 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: @Taylor The problem is even with the simple search request. So basically its for all API calls to twitter. -Nischal On Jul 23, 8:56 pm, Taylor

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
Alrite, I can see intermittent errors. So all's not well yet... -Nischal On Jul 23, 11:35 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: Oh my GOD! I can see it working! Yippe Thank you so much. A post or update on what caused the issue would be welcome! -Nischal On Jul 23, 9:51

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
@John It's hosted on the Google Appengine. I guess you guys are already on it to fix the issue. -Nischal On Jul 23, 11:55 pm, John Adams j...@twitter.com wrote: Please post or forward your app's IP range so we can investigate. Thanks. -j On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:50 AM, nischalshetty

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
post or forward your app's IP range so we can investigate. Thanks. -j On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:50 AM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: Alrite, I can see intermittent errors. So all's not well yet... -Nischal On Jul 23, 11:35 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett

[twitter-dev] Re: Not able to connect to twitter API from Google Appengine

2010-07-23 Thread nischalshetty
PM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: @John It's hosted on the Google Appengine. I guess you guys are already on it to fix the issue. -Nischal On Jul 23, 11:55 pm, John Adams j...@twitter.com wrote: Please post or forward your app's IP range so we can

[twitter-dev] Re: Bug: friends/ids returning invalid user IDs

2010-07-22 Thread nischalshetty
There's nothing to worry about. Twitter periodically suspends users for spam and other rogue activities. Such suspended users might still be part of friends/ids but their profile information will not be returned. -Nischal On Jul 22, 10:56 pm, soung3 sou...@gmail.com wrote: I've encountered an

[twitter-dev] Re: Friend and Follower count - since timestamp

2010-07-07 Thread nischalshetty
-api/issues/list Thanks, Matt On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 10:00 PM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks. That would help me in listing out new followers. But if any of a users old friends stopped following them, I wouldn't get it :( Anyways, hoping to see a 'since' param

[twitter-dev] Re: Friend and Follower count - since timestamp

2010-07-07 Thread nischalshetty
Raised an issue: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1732 Hope one of you finds time to work on this, would be a big help for me as well whole lot of other apps that deal with a users friend and followers. -Nischal On Jul 7, 1:37 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Friend and Follower count - since timestamp

2010-07-06 Thread nischalshetty
. On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 10:34 PM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.comwrote: My apphttp://justunfollow.comextensively uses the friends/ids and followers/ids API. Since twitter users have a lot of followers and friends and this API is paginated, I find it repetitive to use it. A since

[twitter-dev] Friend and Follower count - since timestamp

2010-07-05 Thread nischalshetty
My app http://justunfollow.com extensively uses the friends/ids and followers/ids API. Since twitter users have a lot of followers and friends and this API is paginated, I find it repetitive to use it. A since param that sends me all new friend and follower ids of a user along with the deleted

[twitter-dev] Re: What tools do you use?

2010-06-11 Thread nischalshetty
I created http://JustUnfollow.com It's built on Java and hosted on the Google App Engine. Twitter4j is the twitter API for java that I make use of ( http://twitter4j.org ) -Nischal On Jun 11, 1:06 am, @IDisposable idisposa...@gmail.com wrote: Using:  ASP.Net 3.5 with MVC 2.0  

[twitter-dev] Re: users.lookup() pulls by friendship date

2010-05-27 Thread nischalshetty
.  This functionality is quite minimal and could definitely be expanded upon like I suggested above.  I was just wondering if there were any possibly hidden parameters I could pass in to change the count, cursor position, etc. On May 26, 1:22 am, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: Are you talking

[twitter-dev] Re: users.lookup() pulls by friendship date

2010-05-25 Thread nischalshetty
Are you talking about this - http://api.twitter.com/version/users/lookup.format The above API returns whatever ids you have passed. Am I missing something? -Nischal On May 26, 4:38 am, cballou ball...@gmail.com wrote: Nobody? On May 25, 12:14 pm, cballou ball...@gmail.com wrote: I

[twitter-dev] Re: users.lookup() pulls by friendship date

2010-05-25 Thread nischalshetty
Are you talking about this - http://api.twitter.com/version/users/lookup.format The above API returns whatever ids you have passed. Am I missing something? -Nischal On May 26, 4:38 am, cballou ball...@gmail.com wrote: Nobody? On May 25, 12:14 pm, cballou ball...@gmail.com wrote: I

[twitter-dev] Re: alert() in anywhere.js

2010-05-19 Thread nischalshetty
One of us is crazy here. If I'm not wrong console.log belongs to firebug. Which means you will get a javascript error on ALL browsers which do not have firebug installed and running. -Nischal On May 19, 11:41 pm, Dan Webb d...@twitter.com wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Steve C

[twitter-dev] Re: alert() in anywhere.js

2010-05-19 Thread nischalshetty
, you are very right. On May 19, 3:03 pm, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: One of us is crazy here. If I'm not wrong console.log belongs to firebug. Which means you will get a javascript error on ALL browsers which do not have firebug installed and running. -Nischal

[twitter-dev] Re: alert() in anywhere.js

2010-05-15 Thread nischalshetty
Isn't console.log() specific to firebug? #JustSaying :) On May 16, 4:43 am, Larry la...@topsy.com wrote: Firefox 3.X is a supported browser for @anywhere and my example is properly configured, yet it triggered when it wasn't supposed to. This highlights my point of why alert() not a good

[twitter-dev] The most shameful bug a site can have! Fix it quickly before it causes havoc dear Twitter

2010-05-10 Thread nischalshetty
Hi, TechCrunch Europe reported the bug. I hope you fix it asap. It seems to work! I'm extremely sorry, did not mean to exploit it, was just trying to ascertain if it was true. Once you are done fixing the bug, you will have the arduous task of reversing all the follows that took place by

[twitter-dev] Re: The most shameful bug a site can have! Fix it quickly before it causes havoc dear Twitter

2010-05-10 Thread nischalshetty
All the best to your team. Hope things turn out well for everyone :) -Nischal On May 10, 9:42 pm, Mark McBride mmcbr...@twitter.com wrote: We're aware and currently working on a fix.    ---Mark http://twitter.com/mccv On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 9:37 AM, nischalshetty nischalshett

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API or Streaming API?

2010-05-04 Thread nischalshetty
considerably more resources than GAE to build a search engine. You'll need dozens of cores and hundreds of spindles just to get started. -John Kaluckihttp://twitter.com/jkalucki Infrastructure, Twitter Inc. On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 5:28 AM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: I plan

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API or Streaming API?

2010-05-04 Thread nischalshetty
the Search API with every other GAE project on a single IP. -John Kaluckihttp://twitter.com/jkalucki Infrastructure, Twitter Inc. On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 12:34 AM, nischalshetty nischalshett...@gmail.com wrote: Woops, my bad. I meant a meta search that would make use of all third party APIs

[twitter-dev] Search API or Streaming API?

2010-05-02 Thread nischalshetty
I plan to build a search engine which would utilize the search APIs. Should I be using the Twitter Search API or the Streaming API to do the same? What is the difference between the two and would the Streaming API work on the Google App Engine?

[twitter-dev] Re: Issue on Follow feature

2010-04-12 Thread nischalshetty
You can use http://twitter4j.org for your app. It's an open source API for Java. Has an awesome community around it as well and the developer Yusuke is smart and helpful! On Apr 12, 9:29 pm, Ernandes Jr. ernan...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I have been struggling to get Follow feature working on

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter4J now supports xAuth!

2010-03-11 Thread nischalshetty
Hi John, Twitter4j has a very active community. Yusuke, the creator of Twitter4j is always available for help and he is an awesome programmer. You can visit http://twitter4j.org for info, examples, source code and jars needed for your development. -Nischal On Mar 12, 12:05 am, John Meyer

[twitter-dev] Re: web application launch...Tweetmasher

2010-03-07 Thread nischalshetty
Nice site. I can profile it on http://twi5.com , need few more details such as your twitter handle -Nischal On Mar 8, 12:09 am, eco_bach bac...@gmail.com wrote: http://tweetmasher.com/ At the moment mostly 3d window dressing on the Twitter search api...but slowly adding new features.