Anyone have any thoughts on this? Please guys...
Thanks once again! On Apr 10, 5:33 pm, Ig0r <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello I'm coding one website which need a "Find your Twitter friends > here" functionality. > What is the best way to do it? > > At first I've decided to get user friends list. Then get 'name' of > friends. And check that field in my website database. If names are the > same - It's a possible users friend. > > There are 2 major problems with this approach: > 1) not all users fill their correct names and surnames in twitter and > other websites + If users name is too common - we will grab too many > false results. > 2) I can't get all of users friends: > First I recursively get friends/ids 5000 ids at once. > after that I make a call to users/lookup - 100 ids at once. > My servers fail somewhere at users/lookup iterations. And I'm testing > on user with ~5000 friends. > > Is there any way to get user friends bulk information? Or maybe check > from a list of users who already use my twitter app? Is that possible? > > Thank you very much! -- 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
