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May 18, 2008
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Programming to the Twitter API (ReTweeter)

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Presented today at BarCamp Boston on programming for the Twitter API, based on the retweeter project I did for SXSW this year. You can grab the slides or the code.

Went better than the WordPress talk yesterday, in terms of time - easier to describe Twitter (which everyone already knows) than to try to cover the WordPress plugin API, the Facebook API, and the plugin I wrote to connect the two all in less than 30 minutes.

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BarCampBoston 3: Sunday « Web 0.2 Says:

[...] the basics of the Twitter API, and how he used it to code his ReTweeter PHP script. Check out his blog post for slides and [...]

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