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Twitter oauth authorization in a pop-up instead of in main browser window

I feel incredibly stupid for even asking this since the answer might already be under my nose but here it goes: TweetMeme has a Re-tweet twitter widget that publishers can place on their blogs. When a user clicks on the widget, it pops open a window which allows the user to authenticate themselves with twitter and then re-tweet. This ...

How to accomplish scrolling text on Twitter home page?

Hi, On the twitter home page (not logged in), there a scrolling text in the middle below the logo. How is this accomplished? It stops scrolling when mouseover and also has a popup dialog on relevant text. Thanks, Mike ...

tag generation from a small text content (such as tweets)

Hello, I have already asked a similar question earlier but I have notcied that I have big constrain: I am working on small text sets suchs as user Tweets to generate tags(keywords). And it seems like the accepted suggestion ( point-wise mutual information algorithm) is meant to work on bigger documents. With this constrain(working on ...

Does anyone has working Delphi 7 code, class or unit to upload Tweets to Twitter ?

Does any one has succesfully created a unit or Delphi 7 class to upload tweets to the TWitter web site ? I would like to be able to add tweets from within my Delphi program. ...

How to get Twitter tweets done by me with an HTTP Request

Hi, Is it possible to simply get the twitter posts done by a particular user into an application with simple http requests without logging in. As xml or json format. what I want to do is I want to get my twitter feeds as xml or json with a request, is it possible to do that. Could someone post example http request if its possible to d...

http authenitcation in Xcode

I am trying to make Twitter work in my app and everything works fine except the code does not seem to recognize an error from Twitter. If the username/password are not valid, I get an error message through this function: - (void)connection:(NSURLConnection *)connection didReceiveData:(NSData *)data { NSString* strData = [[[NSString al...

Twitter Streaming API - tracking exact multiple keywords in exact order

Hey Guys, I'm just beginning to play with the Twitter Streaming API. If I specify $sc->setTrack(array('just bought from')); This will correctly pull only tweets that have all 3 keywords - but doesn't maintain the order. 1) I want the keywords to appear in the same order like "I just bought apple from itunes" but the above al...

second time auto login to twitter using oauth php

Any can tell me how to second time auto connect with twitter from my site. I did... the following CODE if(empty($outh_key_db)){ $token=$_SESSION['oauth_token'] ; $outh_secr_db=$_SESSION['oauth_token_secret']; $con = mysql_connect("localhost","rathin","xxxxxxxxx"); if (!$con) { die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error()); ...

Efficiently fetching and storing tweets from a few hundred twitter profiles?

The site I'm working on needs to fetch the tweets from 150-300 people, store them locally, and then list them on the front page. The profiles sit in groups. The pages will be showing the last 20 tweets (or 21-40, etc) by date, group of profiles, single profile, search, or "subject" (which is sort of a different group.. I think..) a ...

Twitter rate limit

Hi, I am whitelisted in Twitter, and I have this "traffic heavy" application that just makes 2 request to find out how many users 2 people have.... the traffic currently is killing the 150 request limit per hour. How do I authenticate my requests so that twitter knows I am whitelisted? http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.xml?screen_na...

twitter api post rate limit

Does anyone know Twitter's rate limit on posting? Looking at their web page they claimed to not have one but I get an exception thrown if my program posts too fast... Any help is appreciated. ...

Twitter4J - Looking up profile details without logging in

Hello all, I've been using Twitter4J for a quite a while now, but I can't seem to find this particular feature. I want to be able to search on a name, and when the certain user is on twitter, I want to retrieve basic information such as tweets, followers (like you can access via http) - but how to do is in Twitter4J? Neither the code e...

wordpress plugin for certain tweets

Hello I would need to get tweets from my twitter account on my wordpress site. Okey, the basics i could do, but there is one special need. I would need to get only certain tweets. Tweets that have some #hashstag for example only tweets with hashtag #myss would show up on my wordpress site. Is there ready made plugin for this? I have be...

What's the best practice for make username check like Twitter ?

I develop registration form and it have username field, and it's required to be like twitter username check ( real time check ) .. i already develop as in every textbox key up I use jquery to pass textbox.Text to page that return if is username exist or not the following JavaScript method 'Check()' is invoked onkeyup for textbox : fun...

Twitter URL encoding. Getting error when placing UK Currency sign in URL?

I'm attempting to setup a retweet button with some pre-written post text. However I need to place a pound sign in like so: £50k I've search the web and for the UK currency sign I've been told it is supposed to be replaced with the code: %a3 However when I attempt to click on the link I get the error message: "Invalid Unicode value in...

Python 3.1 twitter post with installed library,

I'd like to be able to post twitter messages from python 3.0. None of the twitter API I have looked at support python 3.1. Since the post proceedure only requires this : JSON: curl -u username:password -d status="your message here" http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/update.json I was wondering if it is possible with the standard libra...

Facebook connect style Twitter integration on the eBay app

I just noticed that the twitter integration on the eBay app has the same style as the official Facebook connect SDK. I've done a search and found nothing. Did Twitter release this kind of support for iPhone SDK? ...

What to do with twitter oauth token once retreived?

I'm writing a web app that will use twitter as its primary log on method. I've written code which gets the oauth token back from Twitter. My plan is now to Find the entry in my Users table for the twitter username retreived using the token, or create the entry if necessary Update the Users.TwitterOAuthToken column with the new OAuth t...

Twitter API and rate limiting - I am confused

I am new to the Twitter API, and I looked at their whitelisting policies and I am a little confused... I'm basically writing a twitter aggregrator that crawls the public tweets of a set of users (not more than 200) hourly. I wanted to apply for whitelisting, and they seem to offer account based and IP based whitelisting. Since I am using...

Get all followers of user on twitter

I am using twitter application in mywebsite. I am using followers api of twitter. I want to see all followers of particular user. but it shows only 100 followers.I want to see all followers. Please help me how can fetch all followers of user ...