Re: [twitter-dev] Re: How long does it take to get approved with xAuth?

2010-05-30 Thread Jann Gobble
The requirement for users to go from app to browser to app is untenable for many of my users. It is a major change to go from app to Safari and back to app. Many users actually think that it the app is less secure (rightly or wrongly) because they have to exit it -- and go to the web -- in

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: How long does it take to get approved with xAuth?

2010-05-30 Thread Jann Gobble
to an arbitrary application, which could still save their password without their knowledge. On May 30, 8:35 am, Jann Gobble janngob...@gmail.com wrote: The requirement for users to go from app to browser to app is untenable for many of my users. It is a major change to go from app to Safari and back

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: How long does it take to get approved with xAuth?

2010-05-30 Thread Jann Gobble
Thanks! For now I have implemented xAuth (even though it does not work) by using examples and what I expect. BUT I have hidden the Twitter button on my app until xAuth is approved and I can fully test. The one thing Twitter does NOT need right now is app developers leaving them in the dust

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter Basic Authentication

2010-05-31 Thread Jann Gobble
You must have the new oAuth API in place or your app with no longer work.. Twitter has given the drop-dead date for removal of the Basic Auth privileges for EVERYONE as June 30th. Sorry Jann On May 30, 2010, at 10:41 PM, Sakthi wrote: Hi, We are using basic authentication API

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: How long does it take to get approved with xAuth?

2010-05-31 Thread Jann Gobble
On May 31, 2010, at 9:25 AM, Bernd Stramm wrote: In any case Jann, you have convinced me of something I strongly suspected - I really should get xauth for my application as well. If I have convinced one person today, I have done my job. I am used to that -- what with being a Mac user for

Re: [twitter-dev] xAuth Permissions

2010-06-01 Thread Jann Gobble
EXACTLY my problem... My original ticket: 1008949 gave the same problem last week--closed or deleted. I ended up logging in using my MouseAddict account and creating a new support ticket (1009858) ...unfortunately it was around 900 tickets AFTER this first one...which makes me think my

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: xAuth Permissions

2010-06-01 Thread Jann Gobble
Really good question! Maybe there should be a diff way to request access, like a separate category in the why are you contacting us drop-down on the support ticketing system. Just a thought. J On Jun 1, 2010, at 12:55 PM, jsleuth wrote: Well played. :-) However, I fear the issue I'm

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: xAuth Permissions

2010-06-01 Thread Jann Gobble
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 1:04 PM, jsleuth jsle...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah, Jann, exactly. Something along those lines would be great. At least I wouldn't be flooding their inbox with redundant requests out of concern that my request went into a black hole... JS On Jun 1, 4:00 pm, Jann Gobble