Archive for the ‘Status’ Category


10/18 – Ustream Woes

TweetMySign @ 1:54 PM on October 18, 2008

My connection to UStream has been touchy over the last couple of weeks…so you may have stopped by only to see a frozen image (or the webcame offline). I apologize for this and have been playing with different settings in hopes of getting back to 24/7 broadcast coverage.


8/18 – Power Outage

TweetMySign @ 11:46 AM on August 22, 2008

I was out of town this past week.  We aparently lost power on Monday (8/18) so the web cam has been offline for the last few days…sorry about that. Everything should be back up now.


7/9 New Features

TweetMySign @ 4:27 PM on July 9, 2008

With the Twitter API being down more than up, I implemented a few changes that remove the dependency on the Twitter API. First, I added Summize support. Now, whenever Twitter throws an exception, I poll Summize instead. The downside — Summize does not provide real time statuses, so some of your @replies [...]


6/28 Downtime

TweetMySign @ 4:51 PM on June 28, 2008

I am finding it quite a challenge to build a website that depends on numerous external systems.  Right now both Twitter and Ustream are currently down…which means so is TweetMySign.  I am currently in the process of adding support for Summize Twitter feeds but that won’t help if the video feed is down.  I will [...]