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RSS2Twitter aggregator script

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Our shop has crafted a script that allows us to:

Take RSS items and tweet them to a specific Twitter account (RSS2Twitter)

This script is written in PHP and designed to work without a database. I left the database out so anyone with space on a server (including the server our news sites occupy) could quickly add [...]

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Twitter2Twitter aggregator script

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Our shop has crafted a script that allows us to:

Reroute tweets from one Twitter account to another (Twitter2Twitter)

This script is written in PHP and designed to work without a database. I left the database out so anyone with space on a server (including the server our news sites occupy) could quickly add this — although [...]

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New Twitter Handling

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Last week, the inevitable happened.
A free service we were using as a band-aid to feed our news to twitter failed. And because free means no SLA, there was no recourse. And no recourse on a service that our company is increasingly relying on to reach our audience means we take it in [...]

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Post Twitter Feeds Back to Twitter

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One of the more conversational topics on twitter is whether an account should be populated only by feeds. We’re not going to discuss those reasons here, but what we will do is show you one good use of using feeds to create a parent-child account relationship that brings additional content into your master account.
The [...]

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