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- Twitter introduced a certification program for third-party applications
Thursday, 27 September 2012
In the footsteps of the previously adopted a controversial decision to reinforce the rules of working with third-party applications, the social network Twitter, starting today the certification of third-party applications for compatibility with the new requirements.
Not all programmers agree with the new requirements of the network, but in the most Twitter say that the updated Twitter Certified Products Program is intended to provide users with a more functional, rational and useful applications. few weeks ago, Twitter has updated the platform API, which is slightly modifies approach to applications that work with the user data, and encourages users to create larger business application solutions for analytical studies of these and other complex operations.
At the same time, the Twitter API 1.1 has additional restrictions for social network with backend developers to more efficiently access data without overloading the resources of the company needs. now Twitter certification program covers three areas: Engagement, Analytics and Data Reseller. In general, applications in all three categories are focused on helping business users to create business systems monitoring, filtering, aggregation and analysis of data.
All three certification programs apply the requirement that they do not overlap with the main functional Twitter.