Another point I consider to be important, when will platform.twitter.com get HTTPS?
Scott. On 30 Mar 2011, at 22:07, Tom van der Woerdt wrote: > I wonder... Why is the script tag included in the example when the 3 lines > below it don't actually use javascript? Does the widgets.js code > automatically transform the buttons? That would be a bad thing... > > Besides that, I like it. I haven't checked yet, but is there a mobile version > ready as well? > > Tom > > > On 3/30/11 11:04 PM, Brian Ellin wrote: >> >> Developers, users, and journalists are finding more creative ways to use >> Tweets on the web to leverage the power of the network to spread news. In >> the past it’s been difficult to make these Tweets interactive, requiring you >> to write an OAuth app simply to attach Reply, Retweet, and Favorite actions >> to Tweets. >> >> Today we’re releasing a simple new addition to the API called Web Intents >> that makes it possible to make Tweets that you display on the web >> interactive. Web Intents provide popup optimized flows for all the ways you >> interact with Tweets and users on Twitter: Tweet, Reply, Retweet, Favorite, >> and Follow. The new tool makes it possible for users to interact with >> Twitter content in the context of your site, without leaving the page or >> having to authorize a new app just for the interaction. Web intents are >> mobile friendly and easy to implement. >> >> For example, here’s how you add Reply, Retweet, and Favorite links to a >> specific Tweet: >> >> <script type="text/javascript" >> src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";></script> >> <p><a >> href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?in_reply_to=51113028241989632";>Reply</a></p> >> <p><a >> href="http://twitter.com/intent/retweet?tweet_id=51113028241989632";>Retweet</a></p> >> <p><a >> href="http://twitter.com/intent/favorite?tweet_id=51113028241989632";>Favorite</a></p> >> >> Detailed documentation is available at http://dev.twitter.com/pages/intents >> >> To see Web Intents in action check out Wordpress.com’s great tool for >> quoting Tweets in blog posts: Twitter Blackbird Pie. Here's a post that >> uses their tool to quote @jack's Tweets about our 5 year anniversary. We’ve >> also added these standard Tweet actions to our timeline widgets that are >> used all over the web. >> >> We’ve also updated the display guidelines with some suggestions on how to >> make your Tweets actionable, and made the standard Reply, Retweet and >> Favorite icons available for download. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Brian Ellin >> Product Manager, Platform >> http://twitter.com/brianellin >> -- >> Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc >> API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi >> Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list >> Change your membership to this group: >> http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk > > > -- > Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc > API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > Change your membership to this group: > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk -- Scott Wilcox @dordotky | [email protected] | http://dor.ky +44 (0) 7538 842418 | +1 (646) 827-0580 -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk
