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How do I add a twitter search feed to my Ruby on Rails application?

I want to add a twitter feed for a specific keyword search to my rails application. Where should I start? ...

Embed Twitter feed AND REPLIES TO ME in a web page

I'm using the Twitter-generated "Twitter Badge" HTML and JavaScript to show my Twitter feed on a web page. I'd like to include the replies to me in the same feed, or at least in another one. (My replies to others are already in there.) One the Twitter site, I just click on the @username link on the right panel and get the #replies for ...

Trying to OAuth to Twitter and return back to http://Localhost:port

Hi folks, i'm trying to OAuth to Twitter and it then returns back to our localhost:port (eg. http://localhost:6969). I'm also trying to use Linq2Twitter. When I try and setup my application in Twitter, it's not allowing me to set the Application Website. Website. Callback URL. to be http://localhost:6969 So, how can i make twitte...

OAuth using twitter for iPhone... ?

I have a authenticationTokenKey and authenticationTokenSecret and consumerKey and consumerSecret, but i still dont know how to use them to send updates to twitter ... I do not want to use MGTwitterEngine .... HELP !!!!! ...

Invalid nonce in twitter request

Ive been battling with the oAuth flow for a while with my twitter app. I finally got my access token granted, and now i cant call the twitter update url without getting an 'invalid nonce' error, yet im building and signing the URL in the exact same way as when calling the request and access token methods. Has anyone else had this problem...

Does the latest Twitter/Facebook outage tell us we should not rely on them for login?

There are pros and cons for having the login process on the website done through Facebook Connect or Twitter sign in, rather than rolling your own registration process: Pros: use existing account -> less steps (registration/verification) get a lot of meta data such as first name, last name, address, etc. get list of friends -> easier...

Searching Twitter

How can I make a simple search on Twitter through PHP, Java, or CURL JSON? ...

SQL to get messages only from people I follow.

Hi guys, I'm wondering how to create SQL query to get messages only from people I follow. I assume that create a SQL join query is the right way but I don't know how. Please could someone help me? I have these three tables now: CREATE TABLE `users` ( `id` INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY , `username` VARCHAR( 255 ) NOT NULL , `...

How do I get Twitpic/Twitgoo to sync with Facebook photos?

I already import my tweets into Facebook so that they become my Facebook status, but is there a way that I can get my Twitpic/Twitgoo/other Twitter photo services to post photos to my Facebook wall automatically or sync with a Facebook album? Thanks :D ...

What's the best C# Twitter API for a twitter bot

I'm writing a C# app that will be required to integrate with twitter, I need to be able to do the following: send direct messages read all messages that are either @helloapp or #helloapp If you are interested the app is part of Carsonified's app in 4 days for FOWA. Read more here or see the tweets. ...

Why do users have to enter a 7-digit twitter PIN to grant my application access?

I am implementing some ruby on rails code tweet stuff for my users. I am creating the proper oauth link...something like http://twitter.com/oauth/authorize?oauth_token=y2RkuftYAEkbEuIF7zKMuzWN30O2XxM8U9j0egtzKv But after my test account grants access to twitter, it pulls up a page saying "You've successfully granted access to . Simpl...

Twitter Application - OAuth or Classic Login?

I am building a twitter application that is currently using the classic login instead of OAuth. Does Twitter have any plans of deprecating this? I chose not to do OAuth because it is still being piloted as a beta. ...

Dealing with Twitter's Ups and Downs - API

Hello all, I make use of a great class made by Jaisen: http://github.com/jmathai/twitter-async/tree/master. Recently twitter has been up and down and I am sure it will continue to be the same in the future so I am trying to cut down on my dependency on twitter being actually working. The following is what I have in my header.php and it...

Error with time.strptime() and python-twitter

I use python-twitter to get the date of a tweet and try to parse it with the time.strptime() function. When I do it interactively, everything works fine. When I call the program from my bash, I get a ValueError saying (for example): time data u'Wed Aug 12 08:43:35 +0000 2009' does not match format '%a %b %d %H:%M:%S +0000 %Y...

Help with preg_replace, stop at non alpa_numeric character

I need some help improving this function I made for parsing the links in a Twitter. It creates links for hashtags and @replys. It all works fine, the problem is if a hashtag or @reply has a punctuation character at the end with no space, it gets added to the HREF URL. For example if I Tweeted "I really like #pizza, and #pop", the link f...

Adding a space in between each tweet with the Twitter Badge.

Looking to add a space (line break) between each individual tweet. Here is my code so far. <div id="twitter_div"> <ul id="twitter_update_list"></ul> </div> #twitter_div { float:left; margin:0; padding:0; width:205px; height:467px; margin-left:11px; color:#e5e0bd; text-align:left; font-size:14px; ...

Removing the list style for the Twitter Badge.

I am looking to remover the circle bullet list style that is currently applied to my list. I've tried adding list-style:none; to almost every css id i have relating to the twitter feed and nothing works. Here is my code. <div id="twitter_div"> <ul id="twitter_update_list"></ul> </div> #twitter_div { float:left; margin:0; ...

accessing remote url's in Google App Engine

I don't know the correct terminology to do a google search. What I want is to make a POST http request to other url, for example twitter, from within mi app in google app engine. If the question is unclear please comment. Thanks! Manuel ...

Updating profile with python-twitter

I am trying to update my Profile info via python-twitter module. >>> api = twitter.Api(username="username", password="password") >>> user = api.GetUser(user="username") >>> user.SetLocation('New Location') The problem is that it is not getting updated and the documentation is unclear if there's another step I need to do - is there a "...

Any Enthusiast code development sites to ask for someone to develop a small app?

Hi everyone, I know this site is a great source for code help and snippets but I was wondering if anyone knows of any good site or forums where someone can help develop a small app. The idea behind this is I need to make an app that does some custom stuff with twitter but lack the development time myself to do it, any suggestions? ...