First is that tweets use HTML to output tweets rather than using jQuery (as this is the only other way to do so via Twitter's official embedded timeline widget). You can output your latest tweets or someone else's (or a combination), view replies...
Twitter Testing New Local Discovery Features — And It’s About Time – AllThingsD"Twitter is in the process of testing a new feature that lets you discover tweets from people within a certain distance of your location.
Also in the social arena, Twitter are testing new "Like" and "Star" buttons in place of "Favorite" on tweets, which points to a potential expansion of their ad program. Over 1.1 million user IDs and email were sold and Facebook claims it was a...
If you use Gmail, the Rapportive plug-in typically allows you to see a picture, bio, and recent tweets associated with someone’s email address. Another company to watch in this space is SpotRight, who like FullContact, offers an API approach to...
Step 3: TwitterAPI Data Similar to Facebook, using the TwitterAPI will you to retain historical data about how people engage on Twitter with your brand. You will now be able to understand engagement at the individual level over time by seeing...
Head of Content Ryan Roslansky explained on the LinkedIn blog, “Consistent with Twitter’s evolving platform efforts, Tweets will no longer be displayed on LinkedIn starting later today. One CBS reader expressed their disappointment in Twitter’s...
For example, you can filter out anyone below a certain Klout (or other) score, with less than a certain number of total tweets or an average number of tweets per day using a set of easy-to-use sliders.
However, links (including bit.ly links) inserted in image captions do show up in tweets and Facebook posts that originate from Instagram uploads. Using the Instagram API means being able to pull and push information to the network.
At the moment it's probably too early to work out the best way to calculate these social media metrics but once more accurate becomes available more data can be measured beyond numbers of tweets and likes.
Tweets expand to show more information – you can preview embedded photos or play videos directly in Twitter streams. Track your impact across Twitter” by looking at the actions other people take related to you and your tweets.
Google Analytics has made social engagement trackable by reporting tweets, Facebook Likes and shares, and of course, +1s. Effective January 1, 2012, websites that use the Google Maps API (think travel firms, hotel chains) will be charged $4 per 1...
Tweets As application and program developers start to better understand how to use Twitter to deliver the news, Topsy could prove a key piece of the puzzle through API's and pre-existing technology. Topsy API
The latest tweets from some Twitter users are now showing up as snippets in Google's search results. Links in tweets also carry over to the SERPs. Soshable conducted a test and found tweets showing up within 2 seconds.
Twitter Hits Nearly 200M Accounts, 110M Tweets Per Day, Focuses On Global Expansion - Forbes New ActionScript 3 Library For The API - Google Analytics Twitter worm hits goo.gl, redirects to fake anti-virus - ZDNet
By partnering with multiple local information 'verification' partners such as Localeze, Twitter positions itself as the network that carries the data, rather than the 'social network that tweets'. Where Foursquare is prohibitively expensive for a...
The TwitterAPI allows developers access to lots of neat information. To make it simple, we'll grab the latest 200 messages from a Twitter user's inbox.http://api.twitter.com/1/direct_messages.json? The TwitterAPI can be exploited quite easily and...
After all, I read all the daily industry e-zines, Twittertweets, and Facebook posts. Add a checkbox, "Do you want to exclude direct messaging to the OAuth log-in or granularity to the API? So I was reading an article that was talking about how...
Twitter To Serve Targeted Promoted Tweets Based On Who You Follow - TechCrunch Twitter now allows advertisers to serve Promoted Tweets based on the people/brands Twitter users are following. A more fontastic Google Docs - Google Docs Blog Google...
At the launch event, they responded to a question about this, saying that it's still Twitter.com and that they "chose not to do media within the tweets", but in the side panel. The site has a cleaner timeline and a rich details pane that...
In the Twitter graph, people also issue tweets, and tweets can contain pointers to (URLs for) web pages. A program that accesses the Twitter graph through the Twitter-provided API can follow links, transitively, forever.