You might consider letting people using desktop Safari/WebKit use it anyway. I can imagine people using it as a Fluid app.
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 14:04, Chad Etzel <jazzyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have created a TweetGrid "native" webapp for iPhone/Pod. The > "native" is in quotes because it's not truly a native app (as in, you > can't get it from the app store), but it was developed with the > iWebKit.net framework and is pretty convincing in its look and feel. > If you haven't seen iWebKit.net before, go check it out (or goto > http://iwebkit.mobi on your iphone). > > Anyone with an iPhone/Pod can test this out. > > Just point iPhone Safari to http://tweetgrid.com/iphone/ (sorry, not > going to work in other browsers) > > Here's the "native" part: If you use the "+" sign and hit "Add to > Home Screen" it will create a launcher for the site/app that puts > Safari in stand-alone fullscreen mode. When launching it from the > homescreen, you won't see the safari address bar or the > navigation/bookmark buttons at the bottom. > > Current Features of TweetGrid for iPhone: > > - Real-time auto-updates of Twitter Search results > - Multiple account authorization through OAuth > - authorize as many accounts as you want under the main screen > "Settings" arrow > - this is the only "clunky" part b/c Twitter's OAuth page is not > optimized for mobile (yet). > - Tweet from the results page > - Click the "Tweet" button in the top right title bar > - Choose any of your authorized accounts to send the tweet > - Save your searches for quick access from the home screen > - See and search current Trending Topics > - Sticky Settings for: > - Auto update - on/off > - Refresh Interval - 10 to 60 seconds > - Show Avatars - on/off (handy for EDGE/slow connection) > - Show TwitPic thumbnails - on/off (just for fun...) > - These settings persist for each new search > > Please try it out and let me know what you think. I haven't announced > this publicly to anyone yet, so if you are inclined to tell other > people about it, please hold off for now. I would like to get some > feedback from other devs first. > > Thanks! > -Chad > -- Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc. http://twitter.com/al3x
