twitter-api

Java/Grails library for Twitter: JTwitter, Twitter4J or Grails plugin?

I'm looking to integrate a new app (to be built, probably in Grails) with Twitter and found there are (at least) 3 libraries to use. JTwitter, Twitter4J and a Grails plugin. Any opinions on the pros and cons of each are appreciated. I'll mark this as a community wiki as there's no single answer expected. ...

Twitter - automatic aggregation of replies to an account - OAuth problem

We have a company twitter account. We have 6 members. I wanted the 6 members to be able to tweet from their accounts and we aggregate it and show it at our site if the tweet is about the company (it basically shows "Whats happening"). I created a company twitter account, and members will reply to the company twitter account, when its a ...

Twitter Streaming API recording and Processing using Windows Azure and F#

Hello, A month ago I tried to use F# agents to process and record Twitter StreamingAPI Data here. As a little exercise I am trying to transfer the code to Windows Azure. So far I have two roles: One worker role (Publisher) that puts messages (a message being the json of a tweet) to a queue. One worker role (Processor) that reads mes...

Getting followers from Twitter API via json results nothing in jQuery

Hey I'm trying to include list of my followers on my site. Here's my code: $.getJSON('http://twitter.com/statuses/followers.json?screen_name=username',function(data){ alert(data); }); However, nothing happens. No errors, other js still works, just this doesn't work. What is wrong? Martti Laine Ps. I'm using jQuery for this, as ...

the right way to add twitter

What is the best and efficient way to add twitter to a website? There are some scripts in the web with iframes and others don't have a caching/streaming solution (what if twitter is temp. down...). So how should I add tweets to my website the right way? By the way I just need the last x tweets and the "x minutes ago" (I want to make a cu...

Twitter Search API is not returning ALL tweets on a given search

My test tweets are not showing up in the twitter search. I have asked several other people to test this as well and only a few show up. I am trying to track a campaign on the number of people who tweet a certain hashtag. How am I supposed to track it accurately if the search does not give exact results? Has anyone else experienced th...

how to overcome twitter api rate limit?

I am writing a small app, building stats for twitter users (no of tweets, friends etc). I am using this api http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.json?user_id=12345 I can only make 150 calls per hour, which is very very small, given the size of twitter. How do companies that rely on Twitter's API manage to overcome this rate limit? ...

Twitter: is it possible for user to manually request and then provide app with access_token

Hi, I've been using Twitter Basic Authentication where you simply need to enter login/password and that's enough to post tweets. But now since twitter has turned it off, I have to look into oauth. I do have experience with oauth but I always used the common way to do this - get request token, ask user to "approve app", exchanged request...

Twitter + OAuth Integration

Anybody can please help in Android + Twitter Integration using OAuth. I already worked on http://github.com/brione/Brion-Learns-OAuth and getting the error listed below, when I am posting status update... WARN/System.err(190): org.apache.http.client.HttpResponseException: Unauthorized WARN/System.err(190): at org.apache.http.impl.c...

is there a way to search the twitter API by someones email address?

I see sites like http://klout.com where you add a bunch of emails and they tell you what services a person uses and rates the persons usages. I have a list of emails for a new site and I'd like to see who is a twitter user or not in my admin panel by calling the twitter API. However, I can't seem to find any documentation on how to searc...

Retrieve Direct Messages from Twitter

How can I retrieve all the direct messages of inbox of my twitter account using token oauth OR curl in PHP? ...

get followers using Twitter API ME

Hi Guys , I am using Twitter OAth, i implemented this in GWT I want to get all followers photo url,there names Please help me Thanks ...

Oauth authorization without Twitter login page [php]

I use PHP Lib to support OAuth for Twitter's REST API http://github.com/abraham/twitteroauth . I have config file: <?php $consumer_key = 'xxxxxxxxxxxxx'; $consumer_secret = 'xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'; $login = 'xxx'; $passwd = 'xxx'; ?> How do I get oauth_token and oauth_token_secret? I do not want to use the login pa...

Use $.ajax() to get twitter mentions feed

I've read this but didn't get much info from it or I don't know what to do with it. How can I use $.ajax to just get the mentions feed of my account on to my site? Edit: How do I process the data now...? For example, how should this part look? $('status', data).each(function() { // Process each status here }); Thanks! ...

jQuery keyUp/AJAX get combo always 1 or 2 strokes behind

I built a very simple Twitter Instant Search for fun, using jQuery and PHP. I bind an event to keyup on the search form, and make a quick AJAX call to a PHP page that curls Twitter Search JSON. <script> $(function(){ $('#search').bind('keyup', function(){ var v = $('#search').val(); console.log(v); $.get('ge...

Why would I get a 401 when retrieving someone's public profile

I am trying to retrieve someone's profile, but it throws me a 401. I am pretty puzzled, since it works for quite a few people, but fails for others 401 Not Authorized error: Unauthorized: This leads to a very poor UX. Any ideas? ...

how I can get Twitter user email Id in my django web application .

I am using this code to get the userInfo twitter = oauthtwitter.OAuthApi(CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET, access_token) try: userinfo = twitter.GetUserInfo() except: # If we cannot get the user information, user cannot be authenticated return None screen_name = userinfo.screen_name user, create...

GET amount of retweets for all and each tweet from Twitter on GAE?

Hi, I have a service with 1000 users and everyone has tweeted around 1000 times each. So the total amount of tweets from my service is around 1 000 000. And this number is increasing all the time. My question is, how can I get and check the amount of retweets for each tweet without having my service crashing all the time because of "Cr...

Fetch a specific user timeline from Twitter

I'm building an application that should listen to a specific user timeline, can I use the API for that or is the API more of a "I want to build my own Twitter client" thingy? ...

Twitter, Error: urllib.error.HTTPError: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized

def send_to_twitter(): msg = "I am a message that will be sent to Twitter" password_manager = urllib.request.HTTPPasswordMgr() password_manager.add_password("Twitter API", "http://twitter.com/statuses", "username", "password") http_handler = urllib.request.HTTPBasicAuthHandler(password_manager) page_opener = urll...