Hey Alex, We have looked into the search api and are currently rewriting the application. We will test it in a couple hours and I'm pretty sure it will be what we need. There are just have a few little issues to overcome first.
Thanks for the tip and help! -Lee On Nov 19, 11:57 am, "Alex Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure does. You might check out the Search API. You can retrieve > @replies that way as well, and in higher volume. > > > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 09:51, ThatLeeGuy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey Alex, > > > The application retrieves all of the @replies to a single specific > > user usinghttp://twitter.com/statuses/replies.xmland stores them to > > a database. > > > As there is a limit of the last 20 @replies and I do not know really > > how much traffic I am requesting the replies.xml on every visit. > > It could be as high as 2500 requests an hour or as few as 200, but I > > think it will be a very brief period of high traffic with a plateau > > and decline within 60 hours to a sustained level of 500/hr. > > > If there was a way to retrieve more than the last 20 @replies, say 500 > > or so, I could easily step this frequency down using caching and not > > worry about missing any replies. > > > Does that make sense? > > > Thanks Alex, > > > -Lee > > > On Nov 18, 10:56 pm, "Alex Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I want an website application white listed that uses an authenticated > >> > request for past replies. Is it ok that we used a domain and ip in our > >> > application rather than a user account? > > >> Just IPs, please > > >> > What do you need to know in the way of application details to provide > >> > you with enough information to make a decision? > > >> What the application does, how often you plan to request which methods. > > >> > Lastly, I understand that you probably have greater issues today, how > >> > long do you think it will be before we know if we are approved? > > >> Between one and three days. I just cleared out the backlog of requests. > > >> -- > >> Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x > > -- > Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x
