Article on Techcrunch
http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/03/27...-dev-platform/
Also for developers here is some help from the twitter API page
"All of the methods (except for the public timeline) require user authentication via Basic Auth. The username is the email address you have stored on Twitter, the p***word, your p***word.
Public Timeline
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http://twitter.com/statuses/public_timeline.json
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http://twitter.com/statuses/public_timeline.xml
Timeline of you and your friends
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http://twitter.com/statuses/friends_timeline.json
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http://twitter.com/statuses/friends_timeline.xml
A list of your friends and their current update
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http://twitter.com/statuses/friends.json
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http://twitter.com/statuses/friends.xml
A list of your followers and their current update
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http://twitter.com/statuses/followers.json
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http://twitter.com/statuses/followers.xml
Updating your Twitter
Done with a HTTP POST using the "status" parameter. status=Walking the dog.
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http://twitter.com/statuses/update.json
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http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml
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