Run this in the background - don't do it on page load if you can avoid it. Also, if you are using PHP to compare the lists don't use array_diff as this is very slow on large arrays.
On Mar 5, 8:14 am, amit debnath <amitdebnath...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a site for twitter based tools. One of the options was to enable > users see the people their non-friend-followers and non-follower-friends. > The only way I could see to achieve this is to gather and store the complete > list of followers and friends locally and calculate from that. This is done > at the time of login(oAuth) . For small accounts it is working ok. But for > large accounts (one of the accounts for testing with has a total number of > followers+friends > 30000) it is taking from 20 seconds to anything up to 2 > minutes(at 5000 per call, this is taking 6 calls). > > Looking for any suggestions to improve the performance -- 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
