On Dec 4, 12:44 pm, Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You could implement this in the following way. > > 1. get all the follows of "techcrunch" > 2. search for the keyword you want, saying "from: username1 OR > username2 OR ... usernameN"
Unfortunately that sort of query can be very slow even with only a few from:'s. Amir > > an example > > http://search.twitter.com/search?q=github+from%3Alebreeze+OR+matthewrudy > > shows all the tweets about github from myself and my friend Levent. > > Although with 32000 usernames I imagine it wont be fast, > and you'd have to iterate over 320 requests to /statuses/followers.xml > in order to grab all their usernames.
