[access-uk] Re: Twitter
- From: Saqib Hussain <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:07:38 +0100
Hi Mark. I think they are called timelines. I can view timelines of
anyone in my followers list and read their entire timeline.
On 25/07/2012, Vince Thacker <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mark, officially, as I understand it, you are no longer supposed to be able
>
> to use feeds on Twitter.
>
> However, a little bird told me that there is still a way to do it.
>
> A feed for a particular user looks like this....
>
> http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.rss?screen_name=[username]
>
> where [username] it the name of the person or organisation for whom you want
>
> the feed as it appears on their own page.
>
> The other obvious way you might want to use a feed is to find particular
> kinds of information. Suppose, for example, you want to find blind
> accessibility. This feed should work.
>
> http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=blind+accessibility
>
> Feeds in that form are still working fine for me, though they may not always
>
> do so.
>
> No, you can't reply to messages via feeds - they aren't interactive in that
>
> way.
>
> Some people who have a lot of Twitter stuff to read put people they are
> following into lists, so that similar stuff appears together. I haven't done
>
> it, and manage without, but the Twitter help system is pretty good if you
> want to find this out.
>
> Vince.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mark bishop" <bishopmark74@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 5:27 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Twitter
>
>
>> Hi
>> I am following about 200 people on twitter at the moment and finding it
>> hard to keep up. You mentioned about setting up feeds, is this for
>> paricular people you are following? If so how do you do it and can you
>> reply to particular messages through the feeds?
>> Also as a general comment not access related for those who might be famous
>>
>> and may follow an awful lot of people how do they do it?
>> thanks
>> Mark Bishop
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Vince Thacker" <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 3:54 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Twitter
>>
>>
>>> Eleanor, Twitter works in all sorts of different ways. If you put
>>> something of interest up there, and people are looking for that kind of
>>> information, they'll find you eventually. It does help if you can use
>>> hashg tags to narrow the field, for example.....
>>>
>>> New phone for blind people
>>> #blind #lowvision #accessibility
>>>
>>> Then nerds like me who have news feeds set up as well as reading Twitter
>>>
>>> itself will notice your message as part of the feed. It may take a little
>>>
>>> time, but eventually, you will find people to follow, and they in turn
>>> may follow you.
>>>
>>> You could also put a footer in your e-mails (not as long as some of them,
>>>
>>> please, please), that says follow me on Twitter, and quote your user
>>> name.
>>>
>>> You'll soon get the hang of it.
>>>
>>> Vince.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 12:09 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Twitter
>>>
>>>
>>>> Yes but how do I get the people to follow me? People Tweet to radio
>>>> programmes etc.
>>>> -----Original message-----
>>>> From: Steve Nutt
>>>> Sent: 22/07/2012, 11:47 am
>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Twitter
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> You don't need to follow anyone to put something out there, you just
>>>> need
>>>> people to follow you. They then see your tweets.
>>>>
>>>> All the best
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>>>
>>>> Of
>>>> Eleanor Burke
>>>> Sent: 22 July 2012 11:15
>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Twitter
>>>>
>>>> I know very little about Twitter other than I have an account. Would
>>>> like
>>>> to put something out on Twitter targetting as many people as possible
>>>> but
>>>> how do I do that without following millions of people *smile*?
>>>>
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