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Building with Twitter – How to Dominate the API

Event Interactive 2011
Format Solo
Organizer Vishal Sankhla Viralheat
Description Few API’s spew out as much data as Twitter’s does, and few come anywhere close to its popularity with developers. But it’s not a walk in the park. It takes a lot of careful design and experience to build apps that please users even when Twitter is overloaded or the API’s limitations get in your way. In this panel, we'll talk about lessons from developers in the field who have tapped into Twitter’s API successfully. The panelists will share their technical and strategic tips for how to build applications with the API that perform consistently, reliably and innovate beyond basic uses. If you’re thinking about using the Twitter API for the first time or are a seasoned pro – this panel will be an insightful discussion about the techniques and strategies that help you make the most of it.
Questions
Answered
  1. What are some of the most common mistakes people make using the Twitter API?
  2. How can I overcome some of the API’s limitations?
  3. What does the developer ecosystem look like and how does Twitter's API play into it?
  4. How can Twitter’s API be used to improve and further businesses?
  5. What are the techniques and strategies that help you make the most of the Twitter API?
Level Advanced
Category Web Apps / Widgets
Tags Application development, how-to, twitter