Desktop clients that support multiple accounts should continue to open multiple connections on User Streams.
-John Kalucki http://twitter.com/jkalucki Twitter, Inc. On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Tom van der Woerdt <i...@tvdw.eu> wrote: > My initial thought was that this was for applications like TweetDeck > where users have multiple accounts, but the docs say that Desktop > clients should keep using the normal User Streams. Will there be an > update for the User Streams to support having multiple accounts, are the > docs wrong, or do you really want us to open (in some cases) 10 > connections? > > Tom > > > On 8/30/10 8:57 PM, Jesse Stay wrote: > > Freakin' awesome. Nice job guys! > > > > Jesse > > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Mark McBride <mmcbr...@twitter.com > > <mailto:mmcbr...@twitter.com>> wrote: > > > > Site Streams, a new feature on the Streaming API, is now available > for > > beta testing. Site Streams allows services, such as web sites or > > mobile push services, to receive real-time updates for a large number > > of users without any of the hassles of managing REST API rate limits. > > The initial version delivers events created by, or directed to, users > > that have shared their OAuth token with your application. > > > > Via Site Streams, the following events are streamed immediately and > > without rate limits: Direct Messages, Mentions, Follows, Favorites, > > Tweets, Retweets, Profile changes, and List changes. A subsequent > > version is planned that will optionally deliver each user's home > > timeline. > > > > For additional information on Site Streams and details on how to > apply > > for access, see the Site Streams Beta documentation at > > http://bit.ly/sitestreams_doc. > > > > ---Mark > > > > http://twitter.com/mccv > > > > -- > > Twitter API documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc > > API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi > > Change your membership to this group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-api-announce?hl=en > > > > > > -- > > Twitter developer documentation and resources: > http://dev.twitter.com/doc > > API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi > > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > > http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > > Change your membership to this group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en > > -- > Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc > API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > Change your membership to this group: > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en > -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en
