Re: Tips on speeding up OR queries?

2008-12-02 Thread Richie
Maybe you can do it in Javascipt on the Browser? Richard On Dec 2, 3:24 am, Andrew Badera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which reinforces my it's a GAE problem stance ... GAE needs to accept the reality of the demands that will be placed on that system. Long-running operations against foreign

Re: Tips on speeding up OR queries?

2008-12-02 Thread Chad Etzel
I do OR queries through the search API all day long and they are always blazingly fast from my perspective. Do you have some numbers you could share regarding the time it takes to do the query? Also, having the client do it in their browser through javascript is also a very easy and viable

Re: Tips on speeding up OR queries?

2008-12-02 Thread Amir Michail
On Dec 2, 11:24 am, Chad Etzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do OR queries through the search API all day long and they are always blazingly fast from my perspective.  Do you have some numbers you could share regarding the time it takes to do the query? Queries of this form can be very slow:

Search API feature request: follows:username

2008-12-02 Thread Amir Michail
Hi, I would like to be able to issue queries like this: web 2.0 follows:techcrunch This would identify tweets containing web 2.0 posted by people following techcrunch. Amir

Re: Search API feature request: follows:username

2008-12-02 Thread Amir Michail
On Dec 2, 1:33 pm, Matt Sanford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Amir,      This is something we've talked about internally for some time.   Please open a ticket athttp://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issuesso   we can track your request. Done:

Re: A general status update from Twitter's API Team

2008-12-02 Thread Alex Payne
We'll keep the current version running for a stretch (probably six months tops) as developers transition over to the new version of the API. On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 12:33, Chad Etzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the update! For those of us doing current development with the API, will

Re: A general status update from Twitter's API Team

2008-12-02 Thread Christopher St John
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Alex Payne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Additionally, Matt has been working with our User Experience (UX) team on a beta of OAuth support. The UX component of this work is almost complete, and we should be ready for our first deploy in the next week or ten days.

Re: Difference between mobile and sms source?

2008-12-02 Thread Stut
On 2 Dec 2008, at 21:12, fastest963 wrote: What is the difference between the mobile and sms source? Mobile means from m.twitter.com and SMS means, erm, SMS. -Stut -- http://stut.net/

Re: A general status update from Twitter's API Team

2008-12-02 Thread Alex Payne
Sure, I'll talk to the UX folks about writing some of that up. OAuth is still in its early stages, and it seems most every organization that implements it ends up taking some slightly different paths. On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 13:03, Christopher St John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 2,

Re: New API methods for updating profile design and images

2008-12-02 Thread Lien Tran
Hi, Does anyone have a sample of what the HTTP Request POST body should look like? Thanks, Lien On Oct 23, 7:54 am, Alex Payne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not any time soon, but we'll keep it in mind. On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Richie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool. Are there any

Re: Return user information in verify_credentials instead of just string representing authorized?

2008-12-02 Thread Lien Tran
Thanks, I filed Issue 173: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=173 On Oct 30, 1:46 pm, Alex Payne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure, that's a thing we could do.  Please request it:http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/entry On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:56 AM,LienTran

INCOMPATIBILITY ALERT: response body of /account/verify_credentials changing Dec 10th

2008-12-02 Thread Alex Payne
As per http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=173 we'll be changing the /account/verify_credentials method to return the representation of the authenticated user. Because some applications depend on the contents of this response, we're delaying this change until December 10th,

Re: Rate limit exceeded for whitelisted app

2008-12-02 Thread Alex Payne
The updated estimate I've just received from our ops guys is more than 15 minutes and less than 12 hours. They have to restore from a nightly database backup. Said backups are quite large, and take some time to get through. Thanks for your patience. On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 18:39, Yu-Shan Fung

Re: uaing HTTP Basic Authentication with VB

2008-12-02 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi there, My VB knowledge is very old and very poor, and my .NET is only slightly better. Take a look at: request.PreAuthenticate = True request.Credentials = new NetworkCredential(UserName, Password) I could easily be wrong. Take a look at

uaing HTTP Basic Authentication with VB

2008-12-02 Thread jpdenoyer
Does anyone know how to use a VB (VB express 2005) program to access a webpage that requires HTTP Basic Authentication for access? Below is the code I have so far. It obviously does not work because there is no authentification info supplied (and I do not know how to supply the info). Public