Hi, Is there any api for as3 available? Suresh Kumar
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Taylor Singletary < taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Basic authentication, which is the method of sending a username and > password on each API call through HTTP Basic Auth, is going away in June. > The best path to implementing secure authentication that doesn't put users > at risk is OAuth ( http://dev.twitter.com/pages/auth_overview and > http://dev.twitter.com/pages/auth ) > > For certain kinds of applications that do not have ready access to a web > browser and who would rather eschew the entire OAuth out-of-band flow (which > is more appropriate and introduces less risk at the cost of what some may > perceive as a poorer user experience), we offer xAuth on an approval-basis. > xAuth still requires implementing most of the OAuth standard, but allows you > to exchange a username and password, with the user's permission, for an > OAuth access token. You would then dispose of the login and password given > by the user and use an access token, which the user can revoke at any time, > to access resources on the member's behalf. You can read about xAuth at > http://dev.twitter.com/pages/xauth . > > Taylor Singletary > Developer Advocate, Twitter > http://twitter.com/episod > > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Sigma <suresh.aa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> I'm a newbie. i want to know how to get username and password from >> folks accessing my application and tweet on behalf of them? Is this >> the basic authentication twitter is about to close by june? And is >> there any way to get this work done? i don't know where to start. >> kindly reply with tutorials or explanations. >> >> Thanks in Advance. >> > >