[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread siggy
Hello all, My name is Andrew Seigner. I created http://heypic.me to display tweets on a Google Map, with iPhone integration and a public API supporting XML and KML. The site uses python-twitter and oauth-python-twitter. I contributed minor changes to each, adding Geo and Trends support to python-

Re: [twitter-dev] Limiting API Response

2010-02-20 Thread John Kalucki
Can you even run TCP or a JSON parser in 2k of RAM? In any case, I think a proxy server is going to be your best bet. -John Typos by iPhone. On Feb 20, 2010, at 10:54 AM, Matt23 wrote: Hello, I am developing a twitter client that runs on an embedded microprocessor (Arduino) which has onl

Re: [twitter-dev] Limiting API Response

2010-02-20 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Can you even run TCP or a JSON parser in 2k of RAM? In any case, I > think a proxy server is going to be your best bet. You would be surprised: http://www.sics.se/~adam/uip/index.php/Main_Page though JSON would seem to be a bit of a stretch. --

Re: [twitter-dev] Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread Marc Mims
Marc Mims. @semifor. Author and maintainer of Net::Twitter [1], the Perl interface to the Twitter API. I'm a freelance software developer specializing in modern perl (Moose, Catalyst, DBIx::Class, and Net::Twitter, of course). I'm a Linux enthusiast and run Debian on my personal systems with xmon

Re: [twitter-dev] Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread neal rauhauser
I'm Neal Rauhauser, @StrandedWind. Iowa State software engineering back when - dodged a punchcard programming class by one semester. Cisco Certified Network & Design Professional for a decade, recently lapsed as the cert is devalued at both resellers and in general due to their failure to prote

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread bobrik
I'm @unfollowr developer who getting too tired about not whitelisting DM sending. I've even deleted my own twitter account already On Feb 19, 10:20 pm, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have not had an introductions thread in a long time (or ever that I could > find) so I'm starting

[twitter-dev] Suspension whilst testing Oauth...

2010-02-20 Thread Drclohite
Hi Guys I am toward the end of writing an AIR application using FLEX. I have bought signature certificates, I have the site URL etc. I have tried to add the application to my own twitter account and it has been suspended. The only task of the application right now is to test the Oauth process, whi

Re: [twitter-dev] Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I maintain TTYtter, a Perl Twitter command-line client and application platform, and act as one of the list moderators. My day job has nothing to do with either one of those roles. :) http://www.floodgap.com/software/ttytter/ -- personal: http://www.c

Re: [twitter-dev] Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread Scott Wilcox
Hi, I'm Scott Wilcox (@dordotky). I'm a freelance developer and currently run and maintain the http://tweekly.fm and http://laststat.us services. I developer mostly in PHP over the majority of my projects but plan to switch to either Ruby or Python this year. I'm also an iPhone developer and pl

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread Dimebrain
Hello folks, I'm Daniel, I started the TweetSharp project (http://tweetsharp.com) which I work on with Jason. If you work with .NET, you probably want to use TweetSharp. We're happily supporting users like Seesmic, TidyTweet, Sobees, and beginners alike so they can build great Twitter applicatio

Re: [twitter-dev] Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread Marco Kaiser
I'm Marco Kaiser (@marco), started playing with the API in Summer 2007 and developed AIR-based twhirl back then. It was acquired by Seesmic almost two years ago now, and I joined the company, too. Did a couple more Twitter desktop apps since then... :) I am based in Germany, and I also act as a mod

[twitter-dev] Where is the group for end user ?

2010-02-20 Thread helenecambodge
I can only find this development group, I cannot find any group for end user, so I post my question here. It's now two weeks I have created a twitter account at http://twitter.com/helenecambodge and when I search cambodge I cannot find my tweets ! Thanks.

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread Sami
Sorry, John but this is really happening and I am having it on a daily basis in the last 2 weeks on both dev machine and production. I am using Apache httpClient and this code was working fine for months before this started to happen 2 weeks ago. I have a java call "String line =reader.readLine();

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread John Kalucki
I don't doubt that this is happening, but, whenever I've looked into this in the past, the issue boiled down to a poorly written client that didn't detect a TCP Close or TCP Reset when the server, for whatever reason, ended the connection. However, it appears that something different is happening

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread Marc Mims
* rob [100219 08:56]: > Has anyone else ran into an issue where over time the Streaming API > just stops sending results? Yes. I'm seeing the same thing. I've set up a 45 second timeout. The following entries were extracted from the application log. I'm currently following < 100 users, so perio

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread John Kalucki
A 45 second period of inactivity is not unusual when following just 100, or even 100,000 users. The keep-alive newlines are only sent once every 10 minutes. You should not reconnect so aggressively. -John Kalucki http://twitter.com/jkalucki Infrastructure, Twitter Inc. On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 7

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread Marc Mims
* John Kalucki [100220 20:24]: > A 45 second period of inactivity is not unusual when following just 100, or > even 100,000 users. The keep-alive newlines are only sent once every 10 > minutes. You should not reconnect so aggressively. I can certainly set the time out to 10 minutes. I'm seeing n

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread John Kalucki
Arg. This is what I get for not checking the configuration each time. Yes, it's currently set to send a newline every 30 seconds. On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Marc Mims wrote: > * John Kalucki [100220 20:24]: > > A 45 second period of inactivity is not unusual when following just 100, > o

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
I was looking at Gist's Java code the other day (http://gistinc.github.com/TwitterClient/) and they had a similar coding - they were seeing newlines every 30 seconds so they set the timeout to one minute. // HttpClient has no way to set SO_KEEPALIVE on our // socket, and ev

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread Marc Mims
* John Kalucki [100220 21:02]: > Arg. This is what I get for not checking the configuration each time. Yes, > it's currently set to send a newline every 30 seconds. Ok. Sorry to drag this out, but what, then, is an appropriate timeout value for the application? @semifor

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
I've got the "tweetstream" Ruby gem installed and I have a test driver program. I can fire this up if it will give anything useful. Is this happening just on "filter" or would it happen on "sample" too? On Feb 20, 9:02 pm, John Kalucki wrote: > Arg. This is what I get for not checking the confi

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread John Kalucki
I have a hunch that this doesn't happen on sample, or, if it does so, it happens much more rarely. On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 9:26 PM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: > I've got the "tweetstream" Ruby gem installed and I have a test driver > program. I can fire this up if it will give anything useful

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread John Kalucki
60 or 90 seconds seems reasonable, but your code should also detect a socket close immediately and reconnect immediately. The common case for a connection drop -- a server restart -- should cause your socket to close, the client to detect the closure, and reconnect, all within about a second. On

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API question

2010-02-20 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
I've got my "tweetstream" test started - filter keyword is "haiti" - it's delivering tweets about 2 - 5 per minute at the moment. On Feb 20, 10:16 pm, John Kalucki wrote: > I have a hunch that this doesn't happen on sample, or, if it does so, it > happens much more rarely. > > On Sat, Feb 20, 201

Re: [twitter-dev] Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread Jonathan Markwell
Great idea Abraham! I'm Jonathan Markwell I first experimented with the the API in in Summer 2007 when I made our office Nabaztag Rabbit speak all the tweets in my timeline (it wasn't long before it was thrown out the window). I pay the bills as an independent Ruby on Rails developer, mostly worki

Re: [twitter-dev] Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread Aral Balkan
Hi gals & guys, I'm Aral Balkan and I'm an interaction designer and iPhone/Flash/Web developer. I just launched my second iPhone app called Feathers (decorate your tweets). It's Twitter client for posting fun updates – in different text styles, including upside-down, and even Morse code (the 1.1 u

[twitter-dev] Migrating to the Twitter Streaming API: A Primer

2010-02-20 Thread Ian Irving
via TechCunct IT (http://www.techcrunchit.com/2010/02/18/gnips-manual- on-the-twitter-streaming-api/) comes a post on Gnip's blog (a API aggregation platform) : Migrating to the Twitter Streaming API: A Primer http://blog.gnip.com/2010/02/15/migrating-to-the-twitter-streaming-api-a-primer/ Ian h

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread Mo
My name is Maurice Wright. I'm a mechanical engineer turned web designer, turned web developer, turned web marketer. Most of this time was spent in the financial services industry. I first really found out about the Twitter API early last year. Early this year I began working on a Twitter advert

[twitter-dev] Limiting API Response

2010-02-20 Thread Matt23
Hello, I am developing a twitter client that runs on an embedded microprocessor (Arduino) which has only 2K of RAM. The problem is that Twitter's API response (even if only for a single @ mention) is too large to store to a string with only 2K RAM. Is there a way I can make my API call and lim

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-20 Thread askp
Yong Su Kim - Founder of http://HanPerson.com where we create applications and games for the Social Web. Current Twitter related Projects include http://TwitIQ.com and http://TwitHive.com. We're also working on another Twitter related project around conversations that will be launched soon. I ha

[twitter-dev] Why do you sent no-cache headers?

2010-02-20 Thread Dmitri Snytkine
Hello Twitter dev team! I am wondering, why don't you take advantage of Cache control headers when processing requests for user's profiles? For example, a url of profile (which does not require api key or any type of authentication and can be used by anyone) http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.js

[twitter-dev] Re: The XML for user settings would be helpful

2010-02-20 Thread Dmitri Snytkine
How can it be counted if no api key is used? Do you mean its counted against the ip address? On Feb 19, 12:06 pm, alexro wrote: > Dmitri, > > I believe such request still counts against your usage limit. Just to > remember to stay within the boundaries :) > > On Feb 18, 10:15 pm, Dmitri Snytkine