Re: Twitter, Push APIs and XMPP

2008-11-27 Thread bham
ah ok that is neat. eta? On Nov 27, 12:34 pm, Alex Payne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's HTTP-push.  You open a socket, we push data to you.  The transport just happens to be HTTP. On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 23:18, bham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: @fastest963: Well I was thinking of using

Re: Twitter, Push APIs and XMPP

2008-11-26 Thread bham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I know, the Firehose API would only be for retrieving data from Twitter and not sending (POST). @bham 10-15s isn't that bad? If it was over a minute then I would be concerned. As far as the latency, I can assume that it is just because of the caching

Re: Twitter, Push APIs and XMPP

2008-11-24 Thread bham
Oh that'd be perfect for what I'm working on! I noticed a latency of about 10-15s between making an tweet and seeing the same in Search API results. Would this firehose solution work any faster? Will it send notifications over XMPP? Gnip is nice but the latency kills me. On Nov 19, 1:11 am,