We have internal consumers here at Twitter that use Twitter4J to
consume streams. Many of the data-driven features you see on
Twitter.com, and many more that you can't see run on Twitter4J.


-John


On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:36 AM, D. Smith <emai...@sharedlog.com> wrote:
> I am looking for something specifically for Firehose. I must use
> threads to pass the jobs to and i must have some mechanism to forking
> and staying alive like a daemon or something like that, and ideally it
> would automatically handle reconnecting in case of error.
>
>
>
> On Sep 30, 11:33 am, John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com> wrote:
>> Twitter4J seems to be popular, but I don't have first-hand experience with 
>> it.
>>
>> -John
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:32 AM, D. Smith <emai...@sharedlog.com> wrote:
>> > Oh, man, I am new to Java, don't even know what Scala is... I've heard
>> > about it that it's like based on Java and it's supposed to be easier
>> > to code than in Java, but have not look at it, Will it even work in
>> > Eclipse or will I need Eclipse plugin? Just don't feed like learning
>> > yet another language just yet.
>>
>> > Is there are anything in pure Java?
>>
>> > On Sep 30, 11:28 am, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >> While it's in Scala, not Java, I've heard good things about
>> >> @alejandrocrosa's Scala-TwitterStreamer 
>> >> :http://github.com/acrosa/Scala-TwitterStreamer--you should be able
>> >> to make use of it fairly easily in a Java environment.
>>
>> >> We'd love to start collecting libraries built around the Streaming API.
>>
>> >> Regardless of language, does anyone have libraries to share with everyone?
>>
>> >> Taylor
>>
>> >> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:25 AM, D. Smith <emai...@sharedlog.com> wrote:
>> >> > Hello there!
>> >> > I am pretty experienced with using PHP for Twitter, but now I want to
>> >> > use firehose and Java seems to be a much better fit because of
>> >> > 'Threads', so I can listen to Firehose the pass a job to a thread and
>> >> > return right away. PHP cannot do that, well, maybe to some crazy hacks
>> >> > that I am not too impressed with.
>>
>> >> > Anyway, can someone recommend a good Java client that does that,
>> >> > ideally where I can just extend the class to write my own runnable
>> >> > classes.
>>
>> >> > thanks a lot.
>>
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>>
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