Hi Hugh, Yes, your home timeline would consist of all those you follow and anything retweeted by those users. That should fit perfectly for you.
On 16 Jun 2011, at 23:59, Hugh Hopkins wrote: > Thank you very much. would this work for only the twitter accounts > that I follow. > > Thanks and all the best, > > Hugh > > > > On Jun 15, 7:31 pm, Scott Wilcox <[email protected]> wrote: >> You'll need to use the streaming API to collect the timeline and then >> process that data yourself to deduce the most frequently used terms. >> >> Streaming API documentation can be found athttp://dev.twitter.com/doc >> >> On 15 Jun 2011, at 19:20, Hugh Hopkins wrote: >> >>> Heya, >> >>> I'm a student who has just started a student news website called >>> http://www.sonews.co.uk/we also tweet a lot >>> onhttp://twitter.com/#!/sellyoaknews. >>> I was hoping to create localtrendsfrom only the accounts that >>> @sellyoaknews follows and was wondering how this would be done? >> >>> So for example, I will be able to put on the website the 5 or 10 most >>> talked about items from people I only follow. This would have a huge >>> number of benefits because it would directly relate to the students we >>> follow plus it would mean it wouldn't be susecptible to spam. >> >>> If any of you could help point me in the right direction that would be >>> great!! >> >>> thanks and all the best, -- Scott Wilcox @dordotky | [email protected] | http://dor.ky +44 (0) 7538 842418 | +1 (646) 827-0580 -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: https://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: https://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: https://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/twitter-development-talk
