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 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Computer Room Services >>>> 77 Exeter Close >>>> Stevenage >>>> Hertfordshire >>>> SG1 4PW >>>> Tel: 01438-742286 >>>> Mob: 07956334938 >>>> Fax: 01438-759589 >>>> Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk >>>> >>>> >>>> -----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. 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