Yesterday I implemented Twitter oAuth on my site, using really nothing
but a cut and paste of the example from the twitteroauth class on
github. It's working fine, with one hang-up- it's incredibly slow -
like at least 30 seconds to process the connection, even during those
occasional instances
This is definitely not how TwitterOAuth should be acting. You can try the
example site and it is running fine:
http://twitteroauth.labs.poseurtech.com/connect.php
Somethings to check for: Are there an for/while/etc loops in your script
that might not be functioning properly? Is it possible that