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2007

None of these scaling approaches are as fun and easy as developing for Rails. All the convenience methods and syntactical sugar that makes Rails such a pleasure for coders ends up being absolutely punishing, performance-wise.

Alex Payne, Twitter

# 12th April 2007, 2:51 pm / rails, twitter, scaling

Twitter / secgen. The UN Secretary-General has an (unofficial) Twitter page.

# 5th April 2007, 10:21 pm / twitter, unsecretarygeneral, unitednations

Twitter from TextMate. A TextMate Bundle that lets you send your currently selected text to Twitter.

# 25th March 2007, 6:10 pm / stuart-colville, textmate, twitter

TweetyPy. A Python-based CLI client for Twitter, by Stuart Colville

# 24th March 2007, 4:47 pm / stuart-colville, python, twitter, tweetypy

Twitter Updater (a WordPress plugin). “The Twitter Updater automatically sends a Twitter status update to your Twitter account when you create, publish, or edit your WordPress post.” Fantastic idea—I really want this for my own site.

# 22nd January 2007, 11:12 pm / twitter, wordpress, plugins