Twitter implementation of oauth
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Why twitter requires API key secret and Access Token Secret?
I want to understand the responsibilities/differences of API Secret and Access Token Secret. When I need to secure my APIs, I usually ask users to first register yourself and get the accessToken, and use the same for making API calls.
Also, If you…
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POST-ing a tweet using libcurl and liboauth in C
I'm trying to post a tweet to Twitter with the following code, but keep getting the error "Could not authenticate you","code":32":
curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
char *signedurl = malloc(sizeof(char) * 1024);…
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How to access Twitter REST API v1.1 using curl?
Using the "Test OAuth" feature (application settings) I can generate a fully set up curl command for a specified API request:
curl --get 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/followers/ids.json'
--data 'count=10&cursor=-1&screen_name=microsoft'
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Search twitter and obtain tweets by hashtag, maximizing number of returned search results
I am attempting to compile a corpus of all Tweets related to the World Cup on Twitter from their API using the twitteR package in R.
I am using the following code for a single hashtag (for example). However, my problem is that it appears I am only…
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getting most popular hashtags using twitter api
I want to retrieve top 10 or top 20 most popular hashtags from twitter api.
How can I do it, is there any direct api for this or should I collect a large dataset using twitter search api and manually collect popular hashtags?
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Why is my call to get Twitter user timeline returning "401 Unauthorized."?
I have the following code shamelessly taken from dev.twitter to get the time line of a specific user:
string endpoint = "https://api.twitter.com/1.1/statuses/user_timeline.json";
string user_name = ".....";
string ConsumerKey = "....";
string…
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re-login user with passport.js twitter login
In passport I have Twitter authentication. Everything is fine login wise. I have this code
app.get('/auth/twitter', function (req, res) {
if (req.user) {
return res.redirect('/');
}
return passport.authenticate('twitter')(req,…
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DotNetOpenAuth Twitter Authenticaion Returning 401 Unauthorized
I'm starting to tear my hair out with Twitter and trying to signin a user!!! I have Facebook, Google, OpenId all working fine, just Twitter being a PAIN.
I am constantly getting 401 Unauthorized when I try to run my code and for the life of me…
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Authorizing with oAuth, posting to Twitter
I've created a Twitter Application to auto-post to my Twitter account. So, I don't need to authorize new users.
I've already set access level to read/write, and received an access token. I've used the OAuth Tool in the application to generate a…
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Using Twitter OAuth via API 1.1 without 3rd Party Library
I am facing trouble in using GET statuses/user_timeline with OAuth.
I am new to twitter & programming. Most of the help I see in the documentation are for POST.
Earlier I was using :…
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Fetch info using Twitter API v.1.1
I am not a professional, but currently, I am using the Twitter API V1 on my website to get basic data from a user's twitter account.
I am using basic json to fetch content from https://api.twitter.com/1/users/show.json?screen_name=katyperry and it…
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Post tweet to a user with Twitter API
I have been using the Twitter Oauth API for posting tweets to my twitter timeline from my php application. It is working well.
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How to get the 3,200 tweets (Twitter API 1.1)
After a lot of trial and error, I have finally managed to fetch tweets with Twitters new API (version 1.1). I'm using the PHP TwitterOauth library. Even though I'm able to fetch tweets, two things I do not understand.
The limit for…
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Twitter does not remember authorization
I am using Scribe (OAuth1.0) as a mechanism so that users can use their Twitter account to authenticate to my GWT/GAE application.
According https://dev.twitter.com/docs/auth/implementing-sign-twitter, there are 3 possible scenarios:
a/ User is…
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Using Android AccountManager Twitter credentials to create Twitter4J AccessToken
I am getting Twitter credentials from the Android AccountManager using the following code:
AccountManager am = AccountManager.get(this);
Account account =…
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