Re: [twitter-dev] How to authorize from Client-Mobile-Application

2010-09-13 Thread Taylor Singletary
Some mobile clients opt to use a form of OAuth called xAuth for authenticating users without the web-page-song-and-dance. You can find out more about xAuth at http://dev.twitter.com/pages/xauth and can request permissions to utilize it by sending a detailed note to a...@twitter.com -- it is

Re: [twitter-dev] How to authorize from Client-Mobile-Application

2010-09-13 Thread Ronak Kumar Samantray
In the OOB flow also i need to redirect the user to an URL isnt it where he needs to key-in a PIN code ? Or am i missing something ? Thanks Ronak -- Ronak Kumar Samantray Hyderabad Mobile : +91-9347290267 040-66933916 On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 1:59 AM, Taylor Singletary

Re: [twitter-dev] How to authorize from Client-Mobile-Application

2010-09-13 Thread Taylor Singletary
Correct, you would still need to ask the user to go to a specific web page, where they will be asked to authorize your application and then be presented with a PIN code that they would enter in your application. Taylor On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Ronak Kumar Samantray

Re: [twitter-dev] How to authorize from Client-Mobile-Application

2010-09-13 Thread Ronak Kumar Samantray
Once i get the access token, how long can i retain i use it for ? So that i need not ask the user to do the whole process again ? Is it that once in a lifetime ? Ronak Kumar Samantray Hyderabad Mobile : +91-9347290267 040-66933916 On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 2:05 AM, Taylor

Re: [twitter-dev] How to authorize from Client-Mobile-Application

2010-09-13 Thread Tom van der Woerdt
Currently, they don't expire. You may, however, like to implement some checks on whether they are still valid, because the user may decide to revoke access. Tom On 9/13/10 11:46 PM, Ronak Kumar Samantray wrote: Once i get the access token, how long can i retain i use it for ? So that i need