[twitter-dev] Re: How to Keep Profile Image Urls up to date

2009-07-10 Thread Beier
There is nothing from the API that tells you a user's image has changed. You can either refresh a user's image every time they login, or you can create a periodic job to update all your users profile images On Jul 10, 10:28 am, Francis Shanahan francisshana...@gmail.com wrote: When a user

[twitter-dev] Re: How to Keep Profile Image Urls up to date

2009-07-10 Thread Greg
It's hard to say. For my application (http://tweetsort.com), I have it updating when the users logins in. It automatically updates their information based on their last tweet. I'm not sure if there is a better way - but it works for me. On Jul 10, 1:28 pm, Francis Shanahan

[twitter-dev] Re: How to Keep Profile Image Urls up to date

2009-07-10 Thread Francis Shanahan
Right now I update the profile image every time the user comes back to the site but obviously I'm getting broken images in the meantime. I'll write a job to update these as JDG has mentioned but it certainly is not ideal. The biggest problem has been the Green Overlay and most recently

[twitter-dev] Re: How to Keep Profile Image Urls up to date

2009-07-10 Thread JDG
They've mentioned before that they don't want to do this to prevent harvesting. On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 22:00, Francis Shanahan francisshana...@gmail.comwrote: Right now I update the profile image every time the user comes back to the site but obviously I'm getting broken images in the