Archive for February, 2007

New Twitter pipe: Get Twitters Between

In my previous post, Abdul Qabiz asked for the ability to get Twitter updates that occurred within a given time period. Sweet! So, I cloned my first pipe and in about thirty seconds, I had a new API method (it's taken me much longer to write this blog post!) Here you go: Get Twitters Between Yahoo! [...]

A Yahoo! Pipe for Twitter

I just published my first Yahoo! Pipe (oh big day, big day!) It adds a feature to the TwitAPI (and here, and here) that I've wanted for a while, which is the ability to get only those Twitter updates that have occurred since a certain time. You can interactively configure and test the pipe on [...]

FlashAid version 1.0 released

Executive Summary: FlashAid enables Ajax/JavaScript to find out if a user's screen reader is currently communicating with the browser and turn off the JavaScript functionality accordingly to make their sites accessible. It only works on Internet Explorer on Windows. And now the full story... I just released an update to FlashAid that, well, actually makes FlashAid [...]

Tube 2.0

Tom Morris, with whom I had a very pleasant chat at BarCampLondon2 about Twitter-related stuff, has just released Twitter Tube Tracker. This is very cool. Basically, he's got Twitter accounts for every line on the London Underground and you add the ones that you're interested in to your friends list to get notifications of delays, [...]

TwitAPI Update

Thom alerted me yesterday (thanks, man) that the getFriends() method in the TwitAPI stopped working. Twitter apparently updated the structure of the friends links on their pages. I've now updated TwitAPI so that the getFriends() method works again. Test: Get a list of my friends: XML, JSON, Flash Remoting (use the UI). It looks like the [...]