New Digg-2000 Publisher, Hot Stuff
We always get some interesting requests for doing additional processing on data sources. Some of these are addressed using Gnip filters, but others do not really fit the filter model. In able to...
View ArticleWhat's Up.
A few weeks have past since making some major product direction/staffing/technology-stack changes at Gnip. Most of the dust has settled and here’s an update. What Changed Externally api.gnip.com is...
View ArticleMigrating to the Twitter Streaming API: A Primer
Some context: Long, long ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Twitter provided a firehose of data to a few of partners and the world was happy. These startups were awash in real-time data and they got...
View ArticleI want '*'
My favorite requirement from customers is the “I want all the data, from all the sources, for all of history, and for all of future” one. You’re never going to get it, from anyone, so reset your...
View ArticleExpanding Gnip's Facebook Graph API Support
One of our most requested features has long been Facebook support. While customers have had beta access for awhile now, today we’re officially announcing support for several new Facebook Graph API...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons Gnip Data Collectors Outperform Direct API Connections
Sometimes we’re asked why it makes sense to access social data from Gnip and not through direct access to the publicly accessible APIs. (We usually get this question from people who have never tried to...
View ArticleGuide to the Twitter API – Part 2 of 3: An Overview of Twitter’s Search API
The Twitter Search API can theoretically provide full coverage of ongoing streams of Tweets. That means it can, in theory, deliver 100% of Tweets that match the search terms you specify almost in...
View ArticleGuide to the Twitter API – Part 3 of 3: An Overview of Twitter’s Streaming API
The Twitter Streaming API is designed to deliver limited volumes of data via two main types of realtime data streams: sampled streams and filtered streams. Many users like to use the Streaming API...
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Customer Spotlight – Klout
Providing Klout Scores, a measurement of a user’s overall online influence, for every individual in the exponentially ever-growing base of Twitter users was the task at hand for Matthew Thomson, VP of...
View ArticleEnhanced Filtering for Power Track
Gnip is always looking for ways to improve its filtering capabilities and customer feedback plays a huge role in these efforts. We are excited to announce enhancements to our PowerTrack product that...
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