Free microblogging webapp that lets users share "tweets" of up to 140 characters in length.
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How do I connect Google+ with Twitter?
I want my Google+ account to be automatically updated when I post a tweet on Twitter.
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Update Facebook fanpage status from Twitter
I would update the status of a couple of Facebook fanpages through their Twitter accounts, but can not find a way to synchronize directly (without using a specific Twitter client to write the ...
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How do I search within someone's tweets?
I remember Jeff Atwood (@codinghorror) had posted a tweet about a new website, but I can't seem to find the link.
Is there any way I can search within someone's tweets to find that link?
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How do you find a Twitter RSS feed?
Given a Twitter username, where do you find the RSS feed for that user?
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3answers
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How do I find out all the users who retweeted a tweet of mine?
The "Your tweets retweeted" page on Twitter shows which of your tweets have been retweeted, but usually it says something like "retweeted by @madeuptwitteraccount and others" is there any way to find ...
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How can I backup all of my tweets?
Is there a way to download a backup of all of my own tweets, in case Twitter ever goes down for good?
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1answer
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How to register dead twitter account?
I would like to register a certain twitter account for a project , twitterpage of that account sayes "Sorry, that page doesn’t exist!" when I try to register is I get the username has already been ...
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Sending a direct or private message in Twitter
I've heard of direct messages in Twitter but I don't know if that's the same as using @username or is something else.
What is the difference (in case they are different) and/or how could I send a ...
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3answers
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Is there a website which extracts all links posted by twitter friends and provides a Atom/RSS feed?
I'm searching a Website/Service which monitors all people I follow and extracts the links posted by them.
Ideally it unshortens Shortlinks and provides an Atom or RSS feed for the entries.
(redirect ...
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2answers
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Looking for responses to one specific tweet
Is there any way to: given a tweet, view all its replies?
I would prefer to do it from twitter.com, but if there is any other 3rd party service that helps, it's acceptable.
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1answer
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Limit Twitter Search to a particular list
I'd like to specify a Twitter list to search for a specified hash tag.
Searching by a hash tag is easy: http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23geocamsu will search all of Twitter for the #geocamsu ...
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4answers
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Is it possible to make a link for a specific Twitter post?
I want to share a specific Twitter post to my friend. For that I need to make a link for that post. How can I do that?
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6answers
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Send updates from Google Plus to Twitter / Facebook
Is there any way to post Google+ status updates to Twitter / Facebook?
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Tracking conversations in twitter
I am not a hardcore Twitter user but this sounds like a stupid question. In Twitter there seem to be no way to track where conversations start. I can only see that @replyto, leading me to the user ...
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0answers
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Has the user timeline XML address changed on Twitter?
Twitter used to have a page for displaying the tweets of a user in this address:
https://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/USERNAME.xml
Has it changed to another address? Or there simply isn't a ...
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7answers
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How can I throttle an over talkative person I'm following on Twitter without unfollowing?
In my stream of people I'm following usually one person tweets way more often than everyone else. How can I restrict the feed to show just a representative sample, or a maximum number of tweets per ...
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3answers
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How to read twitter updates from Google Reader?
For a long time now I've wished that I could view my twitter updates in google reader along with all the other blogs and such that I subscribe to. However despite my efforts I haven't been able to ...
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3answers
321 views
Twitter RSS feed [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do you find a Twitter RSS feed?
How can you get an RSS feed of your own tweets from Twitter? The official Twitter page says they no longer support it. What ...
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6answers
27k views
How can I follow someone on Twitter without them knowing?
Is it possible to follow someone on Twitter without them knowing?
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12answers
480 views
Alternatives to Twitter
I am looking for alternatives to Twitter. In particular, the annoyances I am looking to fix are:
Twitter does conversations really poorly. The replies aren't grouped with the messages they are ...
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5answers
303 views
Be notified of @-messages on Twitter
On Twitter, how can I receive an automatic notification through email if somebody writes an @-message to me?
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How can I find out if X follow Y on Twitter?
What web application can I use to find if a user is following another one, on Twitter?
Update:
I found http://twitter-follow.appspot.com/ to be the one that suits my taste.
Warning: We've had flags ...
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6answers
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Is there a Wordpress plugin that will tweet when a scheduled post is posted?
I know there are tons of Twitter/Wordpress plugins out there, but so far I have not been able to get one to do what I need.
I have lots of scheduled posts. When a scheduled post goes like, I would ...
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3answers
2k views
Where did the Twitter Profile RSS Feed go? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do you find a Twitter RSS feed?
I can't find my Twitter Profile RSS feed (icon) on the "new Twitter" =)
Can anyone find it? Or tell me how to get the feed url for my ...
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1answer
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Is there an app with a historical archive of twitter messages for a specific hashtag? [closed]
Is there a web application that lets me watch and search the history of a hashtag on twitter from the last year?
The twitter service only seems to have history of around a month.
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What does 'MT' mean in Twitter?
I keep seeing 'MT' used in much the same way that 'RT' is frequently used.
What is the difference? Should I be using 'MT'?
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2answers
4k views
Import from Twitter to Google Plus
I know that you can import from Facebook to Yahoo, and from Yahoo to Google+, but is there any way yet of importing followers and following to Google+ from Twitter?
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7answers
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Twitter: Easy way to unfollow users not also following me?
On Twitter, is there an easy way to unfollow users not also following me – or at least get a list of such users I'm following where there isn't reciprocation?
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5answers
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How can I delete all my direct messages at once in Twitter?
How do I delete all my twitter direct messages in one go without having to click the delete button for each message?
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1answer
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Is there a web app or utility which will show all photos linked to a Twitter users tweets?
Is there a web app or utility which will show all photos linked to a Twitter users tweets? Ideally you'd type in a hastag or @user and the result would be all linked photos displayed in a grid. ...
4
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1answer
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twitter vs. identi.ca
Twitter is the largest site of its type, and I see there's a bunch of alternatives. What I'm more interested in is a comparison with identi.ca by those who have used both.
PS: The latter's appeal for ...
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6answers
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Erasing all tweets from a Twitter account
I've been asked to take care of a Twitter account. And now I've got to erase all of over 3,000 tweets. And I've been looking for tools that might help me out with this bulk/mass erase of tweets. ...
3
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1answer
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Organizing and filtering Twitter data
I follow a lot of people on Twitter, normally I use the web interface. I used to follow a lot more, but a few months ago, I organized my follows into lists.
I ran into two problems, I ran out of ...
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2answers
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Twitter Tweet Button don't use built in URL Shortener?
I am using the following code to generate a Tweet Button on my site.
<a href="http://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="http://mysite.com/asdf" data-text="Description about ...
3
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1answer
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Keyboard navigation support on Twitter
Does Twitter have support for keyboard navigation?
I've managed to guess j and k for going up and down tweets, but I don't know any others. Are there keys for actions like refreshing tweets (not F5), ...
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1answer
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Twitter profiler?
My Twitter is way too busy. I want to know who I can unfollow to reduce the highest amount of messages. The messages are so spread apart it's hard to tell. There are also retweets. Is there an app ...
2
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5answers
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Update Twitter with Facebook status
What is the best way to update Twitter with my Facebook status?
I've tried using the Facebook status RSS feed with Twitterfeed, but Facebook doesn't seem to have RSS feeds for your own status updates ...
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2answers
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Is there an application to summarise my twitter timeline
Is there a web application that exists that can scan my timeline for a given period (for example last weekend while I was away) and allow me to intelligently catch-up by showing only the tweets that ...
2
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1answer
2k views
How can I follow my Facebook Friends on Twitter?
When I log into Facebook in the News Feed it shows some of my friends posting via Twitter. Is there a way I can automatically follow them on my Twitter account or get all their twitter ids to follow ?
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In TweetDeck, is it possible to disable retweets in a list?
I've set up a Twitter List and when viewing the list directly on twitter.com, list member retweets are not shown. This is my expectation for a list.
However, when using Tweetdeck (either ...
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1answer
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How can I quickly populate a twitter list with selections from my main follow list?
I'm trying to populate a new twitter list based on people who I follow and actually know in real life, which is a subset of the 700 that I follow overall.
Having created the list, I'm finding it ...
