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Twitter is a free web 2 . and microblogging service that provides users which has a personal page updated via txt messages using maximum length of 140 characters. Twitter is built completely on Open Source architecture. Changes may possibly made through the website, via SMS, quick messaging, email, or using various applications based upon Twitter API. Twitter was developed in March 2006 by Obvious Corporation in San Francisco. more info here The Twitter web interface is written in Ruby directly on Rails, and also messages are stored in a running server software programmed in Scala. Presently there is also an open API for developers, which is a major advantage in want to Twitter being a service integrated into some other applications (web, desktop or mobile). click here
Base on to Biz Stone, more than 50% of the traffic of Twitter passes through its API. However, because of specialized troubles along with scalability, Twitter may likely give up Ruby on Rails as their development framework and also create a new PHP-based. Evan Williams, however, provides steadfastly denied this details in a tweet that was sent in 1 Might 2008.