Sorry for asking all these questions, but what is the sample endpoint?
Does it contain real tweets or just some sample tweets for testing
purposes only?


On Oct 7, 1:33 pm, Taylor Singletary <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi D,
>
> There are a few different levels of the streaming API. You can use the
> sample endpoint without any kind of approval from Twitter, using a Twitter
> account under your control for login.
>
> Access beyond the sample end point requires approval -- the process for
> approval begins athttp://twitter.com/help/request_streaming
>
> When getting familiar with the streaming API it's best to take a crawl ->
> walk -> run approach. "Crawling" is using the sample stream, "walking" is
> moving up to garden hose, and "running" is going beyond.
>
> Taylor
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 10:26 AM, D. Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Can I use any Twitter account username/password or does the account
> > have to be registered with Twitter API?
>
> > On Oct 7, 1:18 pm, John Kalucki <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > stream.twitter.com/1/statuses/filter.json
> > > track=keyword1,keyword2
>
> > > etc.
>
> > > -John
>
> > > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 10:13 AM, D. Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > I'm confused now. Which API should I use Streaming or Search?
> > > > What I want is to monitor Twitter and every time someone uses certain
> > > > words (maybe a total of about 20 words that I want to monitor
> > > > continuously), I want to show the tweet on the screen (or record it
> > > > into database)
>
> > > > Should I use search api or streaming api?
>
> > > > On Oct 7, 12:55 pm, Matthew Terenzio <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >> Yes, for the streaming api,
>
> > > >>http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api
>
> > > >> but it sounds like you may want the search api which doesn't require
> > > >> authentication:
>
> > > >>http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/search
>
> > > >> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 12:49 PM, D. Smith <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > >> > Hello! I want to start using streaming API to monitor all tweets
> > with
> > > >> > certain keywords in them. Do I need to provide any authentication in
> > > >> > order to connect?
>
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