Hi Taylor, Ok, but how do you get an access token/access token secret for the other account without creating a new app?
On Aug 11, 3:49 pm, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> wrote: > Hi Marc, > > In this case, instead of using the username/password of a different account > while making a request, you would use an access token/access token secret > belonging to a different account. You don't need to create separate > applications for each account, but you need to authorize the application to > act on behalf of each account. > > If you don't want to implement the OAuth flow to acquire access tokens in > your application, you can use another application or library (such as my > OAuth Dancer athttp://github.com/episod/oauth-dancer) to secure the access > tokens, then port them over to your "proper" application. > > Taylor > > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Skygazer <marc.bouc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My company has several news sites and each has one or more Twitter > > accounts depending on the topic. I've created a new app using OAuth > > and PHP to post our news stories automatically as they are published. > > Previously with basic authentication I would just pass the username > > and password etc. to get the story posted. But now I'm wondering, do I > > need to create a new app for every Twitter account we have? Or can I > > post to our accounts with the one app I created with its keys and > > tokens? And if I can use just the one app, how do I post to the other > > accounts? The app was created on our primary Twitter account. > > > Thanks > > Marc > > > PS I already have the OAuth and PHP code working for our primary > > Twiter account.