twitter-api

How to find tweets that contain a URL?

Is there a possibility to search for tweets which link to a specific URL or, even better, domain? There is already a service doing this, but I can't figure out how to do it myself via the twitter-Api... http://backtweets.com/api It seems rather impossible to just collect all tweets which include a URL, expand the URL, save them all...

why Twitter cannot handle multiple request in 1 hour ?

Hi All I am developing a web-based (Business)application in Java (GWT 2.0.1) where number of users comes & make request to twiter. Approx 1000 of usres (more than that) make request to Twitter through my web-based application.for that I used twitter4j-2.0.9.jar Is there any way... so I can avoid "Rate limit exceeded" problem. means nu...

How do I use closures to access twitters @Anywhere javascript api?

I want to do something that in a classical object oriented language like Java, C# etc. is very easy to do. I simply want to access a property of an instantiated object. The object is globally scoped in the browser's window object, and provided by the twitter @anywhere API. For my code examples, assume you have already logged the user ...

Get number of Twitter feed subscribers

Hi, I'm trying to get the number of subscribers to a specific Twitter users feed. I know that you can get the number of subscribers to a specific Twitter list, but haven't found anything on the Twitter users feed? Thank you for your answers! ...

Is there a way to get an user's email ID after verifying her Twitter identity using OAuth?

I am new to OAuth and have been playing around with the Twitter API. I am able to fetch the credentials of an user after authentication by making a request to http://api.twitter.com/1/account/verify_credentials.xml. The response contains the user id, screen name etc. but not the email ID. Is it possible at all to retrieve the email ID ...

TwitterException with xAuth while posting from Android using Twitter4j

I am using twitter4j-2.1.3.jar to make a simple post to twitter. The code I use is: System.setProperty("twitter4j.oauth.consumerKey", TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY); System.setProperty("twitter4j.oauth.consumerSecret",TWITTER_SECRET_KEY); Twitter twitter = new TwitterFactory().getInstance(username,password); AccessToken accessToken = twitter.ge...

How to process multiple accounts with OAuth?

I have an application that posts to multiple Twitter accounts by storing an array of usernames and passwords. Recently, Twitter updated their API so I have to authenticate using OAuth instead of storing credentials. How would I make the user authenticate for multiple Twitter accounts during a single process? For example, I have a textbo...

How to send a Direct message using Abraham's oauth library

I'm using this library ... http://github.com/abraham/twitteroauth I am able to update statuses and stuff but can't seem to find a function for direct messages. Also, is there any other library that I could use? ...

twitter4j.TwitterException: 401:Authentication credentials were missing or incorrect.

Hello friends I am developing web based application in Java [GWT] I am facing problem with TwitterException. I used valid credential. Twitter twitter = new Twitter(myTwitterId, myTwiterPwd); when I call twitter.getFollowers() method I got following Error Message twitter4j.TwitterException: 401:Authentication credentials were missin...

Twitter api + OAuth 'random' 401 error

Hi I have just switch to OAuth I'm using the OAuth exemple code from http://www.voiceoftech.com/swhitley/index.php/2009/03/twitter-oauth-with-net/ single user token link text accounts are set to read-write( I'm testing with 3 account : test , news and jobs) I have configured my subdomain also Test works fine, news never works, jo...

Tutorial for MGTwitterEngine for Iphone

Is there a good tutorial available to use MGTwitterEngine on the Iphone? Call me dumb but I cant figure it out. All I want to do is update the users twitter status through my Iphone app. Basic Authentication is not supported any more. So how do i do this? Im looking for the easiest most simple way available. ...

PHP Twitter OAuth Retweet

I have implemented Twitter OAuth in my web application, the web application currently fetches all tweets made with a specific tag referenced. I'd like the user to be able to retweet any one of the tweets that are returned. Can anyone point me in the right direction, point me to an example or documentation on how to retweet via OAuth a...

Not able to build xAuthTwitterEngine Demo

Hi, Im trying to get the xAuthTwitterEngine Demo to run on Iphone simulator 3.0. I changed the Base SDK in Project settings to Iphone Device 3.0 and Iphone OS deployment Target to Iphone OS 3.0 But my build fails with 18 errors. I dont understand why. It has something to do with libOAuth.a and OAtoken. Can someone help me out here? Than...

How to follow user on twitter using PHP libraries (EpiTwitter maybe?)

Hi, I want to follow some user on twitter. Can't seem find the function to do that... Thanks, Suhas ...

Please help = Found interface twitter4j.User, but class was expected on GAE/J

Hi; I am using twitter4j-core-2.1.2.jar. Following is my code which executed after callback url hit. Code String token = (String) session.getAttribute("token"); String tokenSecret = (String)session.getAttribute("tokenSecret"); AccessToken accessToken = new AccessToken(token, tokenSecret); Twitter twitter = new TwitterFactory...

Twitter OAuth in console application

Hi guys, Is it possible to authorize twitter console application without visiting authentication web page? I need it because I'm developing app that grab direct messages from our corporate twitter. This console application is scheduled on web server and is not driven by human. Regards, Alexey Zakharov ...

With Twitter oAuth authorization, how do you specify what twitter username?

Developing a web application that I've registered with Twitter. In this app, I might have 10 different Twitter Identities that I want to either Allow or Deny access for the application to. For example: https://api.twitter.com/oauth/authorize?oauth_token=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX&oauth_callback=http:://localhost:24649/TwitterIdent...

TwitterException {statusCode=403, retryAfter=0, rateLimitStatus=null}

Hi - I have recently noticed that I keep getting a 403 error while doing twitter search. My application was working until couple of days back when i noticed the error. I checked with Twitter & they say my IP is not blocked, I am also within the rate limit = about 60 search requests/per hour. Here's how i was initializing the Twitter ob...

MGTwitterEngine get currently logged in user id and name

I'm using xauth, and can successfully get an access token, but can't work out how to get the logged in user's id and name (from the token? or something to do with the delegate method accessTokenReceived?) I have the username from when the user entered it to log in, so could use this to get the id... but this could also have been an emai...

TwitterOAuth: Show userpic on page [PHP]

I use PHP Lib to support OAuth for Twitter's REST API http://github.com/abraham/twitteroauth <?php session_start(); require("config.php"); require("twitteroauth/twitteroauth.php"); if(!empty($_GET['oauth_verifier']) && !empty($_SESSION['oauth_token']) && !empty($_SESSION['oauth_token_secret']) ) {...