Archive for the 'twitter' Category

T-Mobile and Twitter
Friday, December 14th, 2007

Altnernageek, TechCrunch and others are reporting, and Biz is confirming, that T-Mobile is restricting/denying access to Twitter.
According to Alternageek, T-Mobile’s customer service department wrote:

T-Mobile would like to bring to your attention that the Terms and Conditions of service, to which you agreed at activation, indicate “… some Services are not available on third-party networks or [...]

Python-twitter 0.4
Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

I released python-twitter 0.4 earlier today (homepage, download, source, docs).
This release brings the library back in sync with all of the new Twitter API functionality, closes the open issues, and introduces several new features.
Highlights include:

Unicode support
Support for sending direct messages, adding friends, featured users, etc.
Stopped using setuptools
Cleaner auth model
And more…

If you can do something via [...]

Twittertastic three
Monday, January 29th, 2007

I just uploaded the first release of python-twitter. Python twitter is a pure python wrapper around the Twitter API and data model.
Python twitter is as complete as I could make it. I spent the better part of a full day writing it, and coded it hoping to design something that will be a [...]

Twittertastic two
Monday, January 22nd, 2007

APIs are great.
Case in point, it only took me about an hour to automatically add my most recent Twitter updates to this blog. (Yes, the Twitter badges would have worked, but for performance and consistency reasons I try not to depend on third party Javascript.)
If you’re reading this in a blog reader, then you [...]

Twittertastic
Sunday, January 21st, 2007

I set up a Twitter account this weekend and love it. Twitter is almost exactly what I want in a tool for micro-blogging.
And even better, Twitter is very API-friendly, so it will be easy to integrate the comment stream with this site or any number of other applications or devices. For example, Niall [...]