2013 Top 4 Deep Web University Post Countdown: Twitter Firehose vs. Twitter API
Top post #3 was announced last week so now it is time for #2 in our post countdown of the top 4 Deep Web University posts of 2013.
Top post #2 is Twitter Firehose vs. Twitter API: What’s the Difference and Why Should You Care?
Posted on June 25, 2013, this post explains the options for accessing tweets from Twitter and the critical differences between them. It covers:
- What an API is
- The difference between the Twitter Firehose, the Twitter Search API, and the Twitter Streaming API
- How these differences critically impact users
- One solution for accessing the Twitter Firehose
Read it here:
Top 2013 Post #2
Catch up on the others before we announce #1 next week:
Top 2013 Post #3: Understanding the Deep Web in 10 Minutes
Top 2013 Post #4: Google Search vs. Deep Web Harvesting – Questions Answered
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