The best way to accomplish this, and the way that is most likely to stand
the test of time, is to fetch the RSS feed of a user timeline like any other
API method.
Instead of the URL format you're using now, I would recommend:
http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.rss?screen_name=xxx
Okay, so I came across a few posts which did talk about this but I
didnt find my answers in those .
I am using RSS query in my App for getting the tweets. It seems
twitter has the number of results to an RSS query fixed to 20.
Is there a way I can specify custom number of results in the query? I
