Twitter Application Development for Dummies

by Dusty Reagan

Get the guide to planning, developing and monetizing apps for Twitter! Twitter is the one of the hottest trends in social networking. With several million users, Twitter's popularity is growing everyday. Twitter will continue to increase user base while third-party companies keep popping up all over to make money building Twitter apps for phones, advertising tools, analytics/management tools and more. Some of the most popular Twitter apps include TwitPic, Twhirl, TweetDeck, and FriendorFollow. With this book, author Dusty Reagan uses one of his unpublished Twitter app ideas and takes you through the API, idea creation, development, and monetization of the app. Twitter Application Development For Dummies offers advice on creating interesting applications, looks at what types of applications thrive, discusses creating unique applications, explains how to make money, examines the business aspects of the process, reviews browsing and downloading applications, addresses protecting your information, and more. Twitter Application Development For Dummies will get you up and running so you can create great apps for Twitter from the creator of one of the most popular apps! CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

384 pages, Paperback

First published February 16, 2010

Reviews

[Sammy Brence · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is By far one of the Best Tutorials for Twitter API's Ive found. I was scared at first to buy it because it says for "Dummies" And im no Dummy for sure. It turned out to be a really great book.

[Bryan Jacobson · Rating 5 out of 5]

So far enjoying this book. Right level of detail, very clear explanations. Giving good background for someone just getting started with web and Twitter development.

[Devorah Royal · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great tone, easy to read, and very informative. Recommend to anyone interested in app development.