Twitter is getting very popular now. Many bloggers predict Twitter will go mainstream in year 2009. Today, I’m going to show you how too add Twitter follower count in your blog.
What Is Twitter?
In case you don’t know, Twitter is an micro-blogging service bringing you a new way to connect and communicate with your audience.
Started as a side project in March of 2006, Twitter has grown into a real-time short messaging service that works over multiple networks and devices. In countries all around the world, people follow the sources most relevant to them and access information via Twitter as it happens—from breaking world news to updates from friends.
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As a developer, I always like to play around with the code or APIs while we’re learning something new. Documentation or manual or book is never enough for developers to learn. Usually this is a painful and time consuming process because we need to setup the testing environment, copy and paste and compile the source code and load it to the testing environment. Everytime we make some changes, we need to re-load to the testing environment manually.
Now there’s a good news for those developers who are working on Google’s JavaScript APIs or those who are planning to use in future. Google just released a interactive teaching tool, AJAX APIs Playground. This tool was developed by Google engineer, Ben Lisbakken, who spent 20% of his working time to develop this wonderful tool.
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