[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter as a Publish/Subscribe service

2010-08-26 Thread themattharris
Hey VC, Using Twitter for the purpose you describe seems similar to accounts which provide a notification about a new blog post or a news article. In those cases some context is provided about the link in the Tweet so that the timeline is meaningful to somebody who stumbles across it. You don't ha

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter as a Publish/Subscribe service

2010-08-20 Thread @IDisposable
> (1) Only URL's need to be broadcast with a couple of criptic tag-id's > - so none of this would resemble a typical Twitter message that is > made up of words and sentences. I just asked a related question, where the actual tweet message is not all that interesting or grokkable. Ideally I think