Why don't you use the Tweetmeme follow button? It's pretty cool and uses a pop-up:
http://blog.tweetmeme.com/2010/02/23/follow-button/ On Mar 5, 6:07 pm, Jaanus <jaa...@gmail.com> wrote: > There are many ways, though, to implement the OAuth interface to sign > in the user. Many sites (see getsatisfaction.com for an example) do it > with a popup instead of a full page reload. This means that the main > page stays whatever it is, and the Twitter stuff appears just in a > small popup. > > rgds, > Jaanus > > On Mar 5, 6:30 pm, AlexBeck <alexbeck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks all, > > > this is what i feared. > > On Mar 3, 3:34 pm, Jaanus <jaa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Twitter API lets youfollowand unfollow people. But, the user needs > > > to login, and these days the fancy way to do login is through OAuth, > > > which means a trip to twitter.com anyway. > > > > On Mar 2, 9:58 pm, AlexBeck <alexbeck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I am creating a project for a rather large client, and have run into a > > > > twitter api question. The client wants to create a "followmeon > > > > twitter" bug on the page, but they do not want to land on any page > > > > that is a twitter.com address? > > > > > is it possible to create an experience in a browser where someone can > > > > choose tofollowanother twitter user without every going to the > > > > twitter site? > > > > > thanks > > > > alex
