Archive for category: Twitter

TweepMe Data Extraction

17 March, 2009 (18:39) | Computers, Twitter, internet, news | By: Shepy

So i was intrigued after writing my last post about TweepMe just exactly what someone would be letting themselves in for if they did sign up to the service, what accounts they could expect to see updates from etc.
Well, curiosity got the better of me so I threw some code together to scrape their pages [...]

Tweepme, actually, no dont!

17 March, 2009 (15:24) | Rant, Twitter, internet, news | By: Shepy

So there is a huge buzz going about at the moment regarding http://www.tweepme.com – and the premise is basically this:
You sign up on the page, using your twitter username and password. Your account auto follows every other TweepMe user over a period of time, as does theirs meaning that everyone ends up following everyone.
So basically, [...]

Top Ten Tools to Twitter

2 March, 2009 (17:56) | Computers, Twitter, Windows, internet | By: Shepy

Twitter can be an extremely valuable and useful resource, and also very fun, but only if used to its full potential. If you are new to twitter, and only just starting to get to grips with the service then you might wonder what all the fuss is about, I know I did when I [...]