We already have email as an option (and SMS, and a variety of other
methods) - we had been specifically asked by a couple of customers to
use twitter as a notification feed and this development was in
response to those requests.
We actually do take customer requests in and listen to what they are
Well, guess we just have to wait and see, but to be honest I get the
feeling that we are just going to have to can this project.
It's a shame that this has happened, all we can do is explain to or
customers that it is a situation outside of our control and that it's
twitter that are preventing thi
I've just been reading the messages on here wabout the whitelisting
changes, rate limits, streaming API etc and can only come to the
conclusion that the application we were just about to launch to our
users is going to have to be cancelled.
It's a simple application that uses DM to send notificati
What benefits would be got from whitelisting? I've developed a simple
app that all it does is send direct messages from one account to
another, after first setting the accounts to follow each other. It's a
web based app, not a desktop one. It does not use any searching etc,
in fact it only uses the
Thanks for the explanation - that's made it a lot easier to
understand.
Seems that I am actually doing the right thing, even if it was only by
virtue of not really understanding what the other options were for...
On Feb 4, 7:26 pm, Taylor Singletary
wrote:
> This is pretty easy to miss -- "not
Can someone descripe what the 'follow' options is actually used for -
it's described as 'Enable notifications for the target user' but I'm
not sure what that actually means.
If I don't include this param, then the friendship gets created, and
seems to work as expected. What am I missing but not pu
Ah, that's a bit annoying...
I would of though that an application being able to send notifications
to a user was a fairly common requirment.
Thanks for the advice.
On Feb 3, 6:48 pm, Taylor Singletary
wrote:
> Twitter's API doesn't really support the notion of an application having
> agency t
Trying to do an app that can send private messages to a user, these
messages could be sent at any time and would be triggered by real-time
events that require a notification to be sent to a registered user.
Tried using the direct_message/new api and whilst that does send the
message, it appears to