[twitter-dev] Re: Twitterizer for twitter search

2009-07-10 Thread ggraha01
As far as I know there is not a search function in the Twitterizer framework.. but you really don't need one.. you can use the search method in the Twitter API http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-Search-API-Method:-search Use a simple httpwebrequest and parse the returned XML.. Link to code to

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting tweets from Twitter API

2009-07-10 Thread Kevin Mesiab
The time field returned contains the offset (usually +) Tue Apr 07 22:52:51 + 2009 On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 7:13 PM, praveen kumar praveen.neteli...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, If we are getting tweets from Twitter API , User's tweet dates are in which timezone. Is it in GMT or else different

[twitter-dev] Re: Changing domains for image hosting

2009-07-10 Thread Toucan
Same here and it's already breaking our app today. We either give users the browser mixed-ssl error (bad) or re-write to SSL which makes images spin forever which also seems to break some javascript loads on FF (also bad). Since Toucan runs inside salesforce, we are always on SSL for every page.

[twitter-dev] Re: Changing domains for image hosting

2009-07-10 Thread Abraham Williams
A temporary fix is to run a proxy on your own SSL domain and pull the photos through there. Abraham On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 02:18, Toucan toucan...@gmail.com wrote: Same here and it's already breaking our app today. We either give users the browser mixed-ssl error (bad) or re-write to SSL

[twitter-dev] Re: statuses/friends page count?

2009-07-10 Thread Dmitriy Vyukov
On Jul 6, 9:09 pm, Doug Williams d...@twitter.com wrote: You should either page through statuses/friends until you get an empty response set or use statuses/show to get the number of friends expected and intelligently page to the end of the list. Ok, thank you, so it's the 'official' method.

[twitter-dev] Error in following response

2009-07-10 Thread @michielb
Hi, I've looked to see if this has been asked before, maybe I've missed it, but I notice a problem in the 'following' tag of a user in a replies stream. This value seems to be incorrect. It is either empty, true or false at the moment but does not seem to be right in many cases. This is a

[twitter-dev] Re: account/rate_limit_status

2009-07-10 Thread Arnaud Meunier
I always heard IP whitelisting was taking precedence to account rate limits. What you're describing sounds like the normal behaviour to me. Arnaud. On Jul 10, 6:06 am, alan_b ala...@gmail.com wrote: I'm making a account/rate_limit_status call using OAuth authenticated with a non-whitelisted

[twitter-dev] Re: Error in following response

2009-07-10 Thread Abraham Williams
The following information in user objects are known to be inaccurate and have been deprecated: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/42ba883b9f8e3c6e?tvc=2 Instead check out: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-friendships-show Abraham On

[twitter-dev] Re: Posting with long URLs (more than 140 chars total, before URL is shortened)

2009-07-10 Thread avinash srivastava
Hi, Just an alternate method to do it - You can do url find and url shortening with bitly before posting to twitter. Avinash On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 4:20 PM, TomerN tomerna...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to programatically post updates that may be longer than 140 chars because they sometime

[twitter-dev] Re: Changing domains for image hosting

2009-07-10 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi all, I'm working with our ops folks now to get SSL fixed on twimg.com. No need for running proxies … we're working on it. Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev On Jul 10, 2009, at 12:42 AM, Abraham Williams wrote: A temporary fix is to run a proxy on your own SSL

[twitter-dev] Should consumer token be kept secret?

2009-07-10 Thread Grant Emsley
I'm almost ready to release a desktop app using OAuth. It's written in Perl, so anyone can read the source. Should I remove my consumer token and secret and make people get their own? Or is it safe to distribute?

[twitter-dev] Re: Should consumer token be kept secret?

2009-07-10 Thread Howard Siegel
There was just a long thread discussing these sorts of security issues. The thread title is Security Best Practices and is at http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/45550d6cebf86051# - h On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:05, Grant Emsley grant.ems...@gmail.com

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

2009-07-10 Thread Francis Shanahan
When a user visits my site (tweetarun.com) I make a call to grab their latest profile data and store their profileImageUrl in my database. This url is used on my site to display their profile image on a Members widget which is accessible to all visitors, not just authenticated twitter users. If

[twitter-dev] Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-10 Thread Jeffrey Greenberg
I'm not sure what these are but I see them often enough to wonder about the reliability of the network between Twitter and my app. The portion of my app the speaks with Twitter runs on Amazon AWS/EC2. I see a small variety of Curl failures that occur throughout the day. I'm not clear whether

[twitter-dev] Re: Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-10 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi all, There is currently a back-end issue and our operation folks are working on it. Hopefully it will be resolved soon. I'll update you when I know more. Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev On Jul 10, 2009, at 11:51 AM, João Pereira wrote: Hi, I'm also having

[twitter-dev] Re: Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-10 Thread João Pereira
Thank you Matt. On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi all, There is currently a back-end issue and our operation folks are working on it. Hopefully it will be resolved soon. I'll update you when I know more. Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford

[twitter-dev] Re: Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-10 Thread João Pereira
Hi, I'm also having some problems working with twitter API since the past few hours. Even with the Web interface I'm not able to complete a follow action, for example. It's there anything going on? On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Jeffrey Greenberg jeffreygreenb...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not

[twitter-dev] Re: Should consumer token be kept secret?

2009-07-10 Thread Grant Emsley
After reading that thread, it seems there is no good solution :( On Jul 10, 1:17 pm, Howard Siegel hsie...@gmail.com wrote: There was just a long thread discussing these sorts of security issues. The thread title is Security Best Practices and is at

[twitter-dev] Re: Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-10 Thread Yu-Shan Fung
Thanks for the update, Matt! We are seeing higher than usual timeouts, checked status.twitter.com and didn't see anything mentioned. On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi all, There is currently a back-end issue and our operation folks are working on

[twitter-dev] Blocked Users in the list of users

2009-07-10 Thread João Pereira
Hi, If I have a user blocked, will it still apears in the list of users following me? Thanks, jp

[twitter-dev] Re: Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-10 Thread Jeffrey Greenberg
Just to say it, this has been going on for weeks jeffrey http://www.tweettronics.com On Jul 10, 11:52 am, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi all,      There is currently a back-end issue and our operation folks are   working on it. Hopefully it will be resolved soon. I'll update you  

[twitter-dev] Re: Blocked Users in the list of users

2009-07-10 Thread JDG
It used to, but does not appear to any more. 2009/7/10 João Pereira joaomiguel.pere...@gmail.com Hi, If I have a user blocked, will it still apears in the list of users following me? Thanks, jp -- Internets. Serious business.

[twitter-dev] Re: Should consumer token be kept secret?

2009-07-10 Thread Cameron Kaiser
After reading that thread, it seems there is no good solution :( That is also my conclusion. -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckai...@floodgap.com -- 1-GHz Pentium-III + Java + XSLT ==

[twitter-dev] Re: Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-10 Thread Dossy Shiobara
On 7/10/09 3:38 PM, Jeffrey Greenberg wrote: Just to say it, this has been going on for weeks Actually, months ... at least as far as I've noticed it. -- Dossy Shiobara | do...@panoptic.com | http://dossy.org/ Panoptic Computer Network | http://panoptic.com/ He realized the

[twitter-dev] Re: Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-10 Thread João Pereira
It seems that twitter has gone :) I'll have dinner instead. On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Jeffrey Greenberg jeffreygreenb...@gmail.com wrote: Just to say it, this has been going on for weeks jeffrey http://www.tweettronics.com On Jul 10, 11:52 am, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote:

[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: statuses/friends page count?

2009-07-10 Thread Karthik Murugan
It's also possible, that some intermediate pages return empty result set. Try this, http://twitter.com/statuses/followers.json?id=billcrosbypage=124 This profile has 44K followers and some of the intermediate pages return empty result sets. Not sure why, but my obvious guess is that all the

[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] twitter application using OAuth

2009-07-10 Thread Haden Pike
Hi all. I wrote an application for the window-eyes screen reader for myself and a few other friends. It uses basic authentication. Now I want to have it use OAuth, since it will eventually be the only form of authentication for twitter. The application is written in VBScript. Does anyone have

[twitter-dev] Re: Changing domains for image hosting

2009-07-10 Thread Doug Williams
All -- We are rolling back the twimg.com change because a number of issues became apparent when we moved it into production -- one being the lack of SSL support in the caching layer that many have noted. We do hope to make this change rather soon, but we have problems to fix before moving forward

[twitter-dev] Re: twitter application using OAuth

2009-07-10 Thread JDG
There is a Javascript OAuth library out there -- I'm not sure how well it works. I started working on one myself but couldn't get the hashes to compute correctly, no matter how hard I tried (and this was with a rather popular HMAC-SHA1 JS library out there, the same that the JS OAuth library that

[twitter-dev] Streaming API: updating request parameters

2009-07-10 Thread Cary Knoop
Is the following implemented or will it be implemented? I have two threads, one that writes HTTP post requests to http://stream.twitter.com/track.json and one thread that reads the response from this request. Can I, without breaking the response stream, update the track parameter list so that I

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API: updating request parameters

2009-07-10 Thread John Kalucki
This isn't implemented. I don't think we could, either, given our server framework. Create a new connection with the updated parameters. As soon as you receive data from the new connection, close the old connection. Keep the churn rate low, don't reconnect too often, and you should stay out of

[twitter-dev] Re: is there a way to get tweets during a block of time?

2009-07-10 Thread Joe Bowman
Thanks for the reply Doug. I filed a feature request for this. Here's the link for anyone else interested in this functionality and wanting to star it. http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=827 On Jul 10, 6:14 pm, Doug Williams d...@twitter.com wrote: Joe, With the REST API you

[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

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting tweets from Twitter API

2009-07-10 Thread praveen kumar
The time field returned contains the offset (usually +). But when ever i am getting tweets it is giving my system time (GMT+5), I should change any thing in my code please help me. -- Regards, Praveen Kumar .N On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Kevin Mesiab ke...@mesiablabs.com wrote:

[twitter-dev] Getting tweets from Twitter API

2009-07-10 Thread praveen kumar
The time field returned contains the offset (usually +) What is the meaning of this is it GMT+0 or System time. can u please explain it. On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Kevin Mesiab ke...@mesiablabs.comwrote: The time field returned contains the offset (usually +) Tue Apr 07