twitter-api

How to search tweets in replies and retweets?

I want to make an app almost the same as dell canada. http://www.facebook.com/DellCanada?v=app_137102584517&ref=nf . On the right side, "twitter sphere". it is able to be filtered by a keyword from Replies and Retweets. I have googled for a long time, still didn't get any idea how to do it. And thoughts? Thanks in advance. Regard...

Beginner data caching in PHP

I'm using simpleXML to go through the XML results of a Twitter XML file, but I'm completely lost as to caching the results with PHP. This article seems to be of some help, but I've come across memcache (and memcached. C'mon, namers.) as well, and I have no idea what to do. I'm using this: $sxml = simplexml_load_file( 'http://api.tw...

Making a Twitter Bot in PHP?

Hi, I've made a twitter bot using the CURL library for PHP, and a MySQL db. But I would like to expand its functionality by automatically retweeting tweets marked with a certain hashtag. I do not know quite how to do this, so would any of you be willing to point me to a learning resource on how to do this? Or if you really want to, ...

How can I limit the total number of SimpleXML results?

I'm looking to limit to the first 5 results returned here. This works, but it does not limit the data set: <?php foreach($sxml->status as $status){ $name = $status->user->name; $image =$status->user->profile_image_url; $update =$status->text; $url = "http://twitter.com/" .$status->user->screen_name; echo "<li><a href=\"" . $url . "\"...

Adding <a> tag links to your Twitter XML feed.

Using a simple PHP call and Jquery script I'm displaying my twitter feed on my site, it all works fine but I'd like the links on my tweets to be in tags like on twitter.com. example XML: <text>There are over 20,000 design based businesses in London alone - http://icanhaz.com/designbusinesses&lt;/text&gt; I'd like to get <a href="......

Twitter API call retweeets_of_me

Can I get the info from the twitter API call "statuses/retweets_of_me" that who retweeted me? Above call only returns the 20 most recent tweets by me which have been retweeted by "???".. How to get this information? Obviously I'd like to know about the least RATE API Limit consuming way :) Thanks, Alam Sher ...

How does the Twitter rate limit API work with multiple accounts?

I know there's a Rest API to check the Twitter rate limit. To summarize policy: 150 for an IP, and 150 per non-whitelisted account except for searches (which are IP only). However, my app is using Twython, authenticated, but the limit seems to decrease for both my accounts as I use it. Example: No authentication: $ wget http://api.tw...

Using the Twitter API

I am trying to build a small useful application with twitter. I will publish it as an open source project once I am done. I am trying to decide what is the best way to do the following: I want to get the latest 200 tweets from Washington for example and see the most important thing these 200 tweets share. For example, if 20 tweets have ...

How do you pull in all tweets that mention a specific url in twitter?

I basically would like to figure out if I could search for all tweets that talks about a url, for example, http://twitter.com/blah. Ideally the search should also count the shortened url. Any pointers? ...

Is there an API to determine the most common link in a number of tweets?

Is there an API (Twitter API does not provide this) that I can use to determine the most common links in 200 tweets for example. What I want to do is to get the latest 200 tweets and then determine what are people talking about, I am sure that the tweets will contain links (because I will ask the twitter API to return tweets that contain...

Twitter mood API

Is there a twitter API that returns mood? I have seen some websites that return the mood of a specific tweet and I want to be able to use an API (or to use some open source code) to get the mood of a tweet, does anyone know if there is an easy way to do that or if there is an already built API for this? ...

Update Twitter with AJAX-powered form

I'm trying to make an AJAX form that will update a twitter status when updated. I have the form working currently with php, but am not sure how to add AJAX functionality. Here's the form: <form id = "yourwhisper" method = "post" > <label for="whisper">Enter your status update</label> <textarea id="whisper" name="whi...

Twitter Api library? + retweeing

Hi I am looking at the twitter api page http://apiwiki.twitter.com/ and I noticed that they have already built libraries that are wrappers against the twitter api. So I am thinking this is the best way to go but I am unsure which C# library I should use. Does anyone have any suggestions? What I am trying to do is make some simple serv...

Why does my Twitter OAuth API call to update status fail, but other calls work?

This is the raw HTTP call that I make to verify authentication. It returns the expected response: GET /1/account/verify_credentials.xml HTTP/1.1 Authorization: OAuth oauth_token="12556442-pndSo1mf2i1ToPSbAyLH4qBBDHmtyutjbvMLckGER",oauth_consumer_key="ih75ityikrTdIwB9kQ",oauth_nonce="6wIbdfxL",oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1",oauth_si...

Get all twitter feed in my blackberry device

Hi, I am trying to play around Twitter API for my Blackberry application. Is there any library through with i can access twitter information.(I want to pull feeds in my twitter account.) Any help would be appreciated. Thanks & Regards, Jim. ...

Are there any StatusNet toolkits for .NET?

There are plenty of projects out there that assist developers in posting things to Twitter; the one I can think of off the top of my head is Twitterizer. Are there any projects for posting to StatusNet? Given that StatusNet implements an API very similar to Twitter, I could probably modify/extend Twitterizer to do just that. However, ...

How to get a Twitter user's handle from a phone number using Twitter API

If I have a phone number, and the owner of the number Has a Twitter account Associated his account with the phone number Can I use the Twitter API to find the account based on the phone number? UPDATE: What I basically need is a reverse lookup function from a phone number to a Twitter account handle. ...

Twitter refresh page via API

Hey all, I'm using the Twitter API (via TweetSharp) and was wondering if it's possible to automatically refresh the page from the API so that all users see the update? If so, is it also possible to take it one step further by only have a partial page update so only the relevant change is updated instead of the entire page? Thanks for ...

what is the limit of oath account for twitter api

i want to know how long the twitter api allows to request from a single account using oath authentication protocol requests per day ??? requests per hour??? looking forward ...

wait for CLLocationManager to finish before tweeting

I want to wait for latitude.text and longtitude.text to be filled in before sending a tweet, this code works fine, but I would rather not put the tweeting part in locationManager because I also want to sometimes update the current location without sending a tweet. How can I make sure the txt gets filled in before sending the tweet withou...