Twitter - Max Statuses Per Hour
The Twitter API states that there is a limit of 150 request/hour, but also states that there is a limit of 3200 requests/page. Am I to understand that the number of statuses/hour is limited to 150*3200? ...
Simple AJAX JS works fine locally in Safari, fails on server and in Firefox (issue with evalJSON())?
I wrote a script that polls Twitter via Prototype's AJAX methods, grabs JSON results, evals them and then updates a div with the formatted tweets. Everything worked fine in testing (Safari 4.0.3 on a OS 10.6.1 machine) until I loaded the script onto a server and it failed. The script had all client side items and referred to the same Pro...
How can I make the twitter running on my local server
I want to put the twitter service on my server and customise it for my purpose. I have no idea how it works. My goal is communicate to your own twitter server rather than the original twittter server and serve my purpose. ...
Parsing Tweets in ColdFusion
Hi guys, I have an RSS feed that I am working on in ColdFusion 8. What I would like to do is parse the entire RSS feed and pull out trending words. I would like my output to display how many times each word is used. Much like a word cloud. Thanks! Mike ...
PHP error missing arguments twitter oauth
I am using the function below function GetTwitterAvatarOauth($oauthtoken, $oauthsecret){ $to = new TwitterOAuth($consumerkey, $consumersecret, $oauthtoken, $oauthsecret); $content = $to->OAuthRequest('https://twitter.com/statuses/friends_timeline.xml', array('count' => '50'), 'GET'); $xml = simplexml_load_file("$content"); $imgurl = $x...
how to obtain a username from oauth key in twitter
I am working with twitter's oauth, and ive run into a weird problem. How do i get a user's profile information using just their token and secret? Here is what im using now function OauthGetProfile($consumerkey, $consumersecret, $oauthtoken, $oauthsecret){ $to = new TwitterOAuth($consumerkey, $consumersecret, $oauthtoken, $oauthse...
php not updating session variables?
Ive been working with the twitter oauth and api and im having a weird issue. What im doing is generating a request link, saving the request token and secret in a session variable, then when the user comes back from twitter, trying to retrieve those keys to store them in the database. When i execute the following: session_start(); $to ...
Registering an app with Twitter require prior to its development
I want to develop a Twitter web application on GAE/J. So for that first I need to register an app with Twitter on http://twitter.com/apps/new before I go for development? Do I require some token or keys from twitter before development. That token or keys will only be generated when we give our (production) URL to it. It means I need ...
Trying to find Twitter RT's with Regular Expressions and PHP
I'm trying to find the correct Regular Expression to match all RT scenarios on Twitter (can't wait to Twitter's new retweet API). The way I see it, RT's can be at the beginning, middle, or end of the string returned from Twitter. So, I need something at the beginning and end of this Regular Expression: ([Rr])([Tt]) No matter what I...
Twitter username input field text filtering.
Hi, Does anybody know how the username input field of Twitter works? In the registration form, if you type any UTF-8 character it will not be rendered. How is that done? ...
HttpSession problem in Google App Engine/J
I am writting a Twitter web app by using Twitter4J on GAE/J. I am saving Twitter and Request Token objects in session so that to be used after call back. I have two servlets. IndexServlet sets session and HomeServlet get from session (hits on call back by twitter oAuth). If I comment out session handling lines in both servlets then c...
How can I make Twitter from the terminal display Hebrew characters correctly?
I've been using the Perl solution for Twitter via Terminal: IRSSI + TWIRSSI for the past couple of days. Amazing. The feeling so nostalgic yet so futuristic; beautiful. However, one problem still stands: Hebrew letters result as gibberish: Any idea how or where to I can modify the script to work in a readable Hebrew? Thanks, and G*d ...
Tumblr theme... trying to find the type (text, picture, etc) of the first post.
So I want various aspects of my theme to change depending on the most recent post. Any idea how I could do it? I would prefer it to be by using on of the tumblr custom {html tag} things, rather than javascript or whatever. Don't know if that's even allowed on tumblr either. Theme Documents are here: http://www.tumblr.com/docs/custom_th...
Twitter Threading Script
Is there a free open source Twitter Threading script/platform? ...
Post to twitter using oauth with from
I am unclear on how to post to twitter using oauth. Please do not just post a link on this page for me to look at because chances are I have already seen it. I have the section where they go to twitter and approve the app and come back to my site. I then store the information in access key and access secret key in the database from the u...
Updating Twitter background via API
I'm having a little trouble updating backgrounds via Twitter's API. $target_url = "http://www.google.com/logos/11th_birthday.gif"; $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array('Expect:')); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, $userAgent); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL,$target_url); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FAILONERROR, tr...
How to get a user's friends info on Twitter without breaking the Rate Limit
I am trying to do something that appears to be simple, but I can't figure out a way around it without breaking the rate limit. The first API call I'm making is the get a user's friend's IDs. $friends = $to->OAuthRequest('http://twitter.com/friends/ids.json', array(), 'GET'); That returns a huge string with IDs. In my case, I'm follow...
Twitter background upload with API and multi form data.
Taken from the Twitter's API section. Why do my image uploads always fail? The image update methods require multipart form data. They do not accept a URL to an image not do they accept the raw image bytes. They instead require the data to be delivered in the form of a file upload. Has anyone came to a conclusion with th...
Twitter status stopped working
Hi I've been using this code to display my status on a site $doc = new DOMDocument(); # load the RSS if($doc->load('http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/12345678.rss')) { # number of tweets to display. 20 is the maximum $max_tweets = 3; $i = 1; foreach ($doc->getElementsByTagName('item') as $node) { # fetch the title from t...
are twitter web services "discoverable"?
Let me know your thoughts... ...