Hi, You may find better results using the Streaming API instead of the Search API: https://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api
Also, if you did have to perform bulk lookups of multiple users, the users/lookup API is superior in that you can perform 80-100 user lookups in a single call: https://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/lookup @episod <http://twitter.com/intent/user?screen_name=episod> - Taylor Singletary On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Jean-Yves Kiger <jyki...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Here is my project: > I would like to make a java programm wich would store as many tweets > as possible about one subject using the search API. And once it is > done, i would like to get basic informations about their posters, such > as their number of followers, number of tweets and so on. But for that > purpose i will have to make one request like that > > http://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.json?screen_name=SCREEN_NAME_STR > > for each individual poster, wich will surely reaches the rate > limitation before i could store all the informations i want. > I dont find these informations in the HTML code of the homepage of > each users, so i think i will have to get them through the REST API. > > Do you have any idea to get the informations i want to get without > overflow the limitation? > > Thanks for reading, and pardon my english. > > -- > Twitter developer documentation and resources: https://dev.twitter.com/doc > API updates via Twitter: https://twitter.com/twitterapi > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > https://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > Change your membership to this group: > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/twitter-development-talk > -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: https://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: https://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: https://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/twitter-development-talk
