Best Java Example for Twitter Connecting
I'm porting a rails app to grails that uses oauth to push messages to Twitter. Any suggestions for groovy or java examples or opinions on the various libraries mentioned on the twitter site for java? ...
Zend Framework: How to get my statuses from twitter
I want to show my last 5 or 10 statuses from twitter on my site. For now I am using following code to get my twitter statuses. public function getOrganizationsTwitterUpdates(){ $twitter = new Zend_Service_Twitter('myusername', 'mypassword'); $response = $twitter->status->userTimeline(); return $response; } And I have ...
Twitter OAuth Request Token in JavaScript
I've written a twitter client for Win7 desktop gadgets (html + JavaScript). I'm trying to convert over to OAuth but can't even "get off the ground" so to speak. I'm using the twitter suggested JavaScript lib. Here's the request I'm sending and the 401 response. Can anyone spot the issue. I'm stumped. GET /oauth/request_token HTTP/1.1 x...
Twiiter like real time response using PHP
Can anyone explain how does the real time response works in Twitter ? Like when u search in twitter while viewing the result u get real-time updates saying "7 more people tweeted" . I have noticed there is no AJAX call being made. Can someone tell me how this works and is it possible to implement such a thing using PHP ? ...
Twitter Search alerts for iPhone
I'd like to use Urban Airship to send push notifications to a user's iPhone when a new Twitter Search result is found. I'm pretty positive I'd need a web app built to accomplish this - to register the user's iPhone, save their search terms and poll Twitter Search. How could I go about building this app (in terms of which language to us...
How to Use the "Source" Parameter with the REST API Of Twitter??
Hello, my name is Fernando and I want to write an extension for Firefox which is a client for Twitter.Eu been studying and came across the fact of having to use OAuth to bring up the "From Name" as example. Fact is that I've never seen it before, I am not very mainstreamed with OAuth and Firefox does not provide facilities to use it full...
how to style margins between items in a <dl> list ?
hey folks, So im integrating this Twitter widget into xhtml. ( http://help.twitter.com/forums/10711/entries/15354 ) The code is: <dl id="twitter_update_list"></dl> ...then a couple lines of javascript. My problem is that I can't figure out how to get any space between the list items. All i need are a couple br tags in between eac...
Drupal import Tweets from Twitter as Nodes
I want to be able to import my tweets from twitter into Drupal as Nodes. I want to be able to link @names and #tags back to the correct pages. I also dont myTweeterName to appear at the start of the tweet. How would you go about doing this. The twitter module does not create nodes but store data in it's own table. The feed module can re...
TwitterList for a Keyword Sorted by number of followers
I am new to Twitter.I want to know whether it is possible to fetch Twitterlist that have a particular keyword sorted by number of followers i.e. the list with most number of followers is displayed first and so on.Please give links if that is possible. Thanks. ...
Problem with facebook share and tweetmeme retweet after 31 december in wordpress...
This is weird. Until 1 of january 2010 all of facebook share buttons and retweet buttons work on my site www.bizibozmaz.com . But all posts after this date could not crawled by neither facebook nor tweetmeme. If i change permalink structure to default ugly one it starts to work but i don't want to use them. I realized it is about the dat...
Twitter API - Update Profile
Im looking at the Twitter API: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-account%C2%A0update_profile I want to update my profile via PHP. Specifically my location: San Francisco, CA Im not looking for anything fancy, just a way of calling the XML, checking its contents, then writing in a new value if appropriate. Can anyo...
Counting occurrences of a string in an array and then removing duplicates
I am fairly new to C# programming and I am stuck on my little ASP.NET project. My website currently examines Twitter statuses for URLs and then adds those URLs to an array, all via a regular expression pattern matching procedure. Clearly more than one person will update a with a specific URL so I do not want to list duplicates, and I wa...
Twitter, change protected status with PHP
Can anyone suggest, with examples, how I might go about changing my protected tweet setting from False to True via PHP. What I'd like to do is Switch my protected tweet status to: True, post a update and then switch it back to False. I beleive the URL required is thus: http://twitter.com/account/update_profile.xml ... <protected>fals...
Twitter Search - Multiple searches based on CSV in Text file
I have a log file which stores search terms I want to run agasint a twitter search. I have the following which basically searches for 1 value, however the CSV contains a number of values to search. How can I adjust the below to find the file: searchterms.txt Read in the comma seperated values, then search each one independantly. Als...
What is oauth_token_secret in Twitter OAuth
When I get an access token from Twitter I get something like the following: oauth_token=14410002-F5Bi8hMpQbXamM8MBBw8zw2LYIBL4FEBvxLZfaSwX&oauth_token_secret=K8QNvDcC2f9qtGU8tfa75exwLZ2Sc1jeHrThnk6Co&user_id=14410002&screen_name=blueonion What is the oauth_token_secret? Is that what is used to sign protected requests or is the consume...
PHP Twitter Search API
Im looking for a way of running a Twitter Search (Automated via CRON) that will search for a list of terms held in a text file. Once it finds those terms I want it to write to results to a text file. Can anyone suggest anything? Simpler the better. Edit Seems I may not have been too clear, I want to be able to Search Twitter, based...
how to update twitter in rails
def post_to_twitter message = from some where url = URI.parse('http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml') req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url.path) req.basic_auth 'account', 'password' req.set_form_data({'status' => message}) res = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port).start {|http| http.request(req) } case res when Net::HTTPSuccess, Net::HTTPRedire...
How does twitter's trending topics algorithm decide which words to extract from tweets?
I saw this question, which focuses on the "Brittney Spears" problem. But I have a bit of a different question. How does the algorithm determine which words or phrases need to be ranked? For instance, if I send out a tweet that says "Michael Jackson died", how does it know to pull out "Michael Jackson" but not "died"? Or suppose that ...
How to Set the Source Parameter using OAuth on Twitter?
Hello, my name is Fernando and I was here asking if there was a way to set the parameter 'source' using REST. Today, after some testing, I managed to implement OAuth in the library and I succeeded in publishing a message directly by OAuth configured for my application, but do not see what I had set for the field source, even using OAuth ...
Prevent logging of AJAX calls in console tab of Firebug like Twitter
Hey, Need to know how i can prevent logging my AJAX calls in Firebug's Console tab, the way Twitter does. When you search in Twitter you get a live update feed saying "5 tweets since you searched". Twitter sends periodic AJAX calls for the live updates, however these AJAX calls do not get logged in Firebug's console tab, you will be ab...