[twitter-dev] Twitter basic

2010-07-16 Thread TinyT
Hi, I want to find out how exactly Twitter works technically. I am a utterly non-technical person (read social scientist). How is Twitter built up technically, which layers, which programming languages are at play? Also what algorithms are used by Twitter? I hope this is not too trival for you

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter basic

2010-07-16 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
There's a somewhat high-level diagram at http://meb.tw/6Ajijd -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky http://borasky-research.net http://twitter.com/znmeb A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos Quoting TinyT taina.buc...@gmail.com: Hi, I want to find out how exactly

[twitter-dev] Twitter Basic Authentication

2010-05-31 Thread Sakthi
Hi, We are using basic authentication API method in our application (Which is already in appstore)for twitter login and for sharing the text...whether it will work fine after june 30th or we must have to give new update with oAuth API ...please give us guidance to resolve this issue..

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