Like me, if you’ve ever wanted to use a Web Service from a site that doesn’t have that many code examples or a solid API, chances are you may have considered using cURL – a great extension to PHP that allows you to authenticate with websites just like a normal user would. The benefits of... 

 The Twitter API luckily supports exporting data in a number of formats including JSON, XML and as ATOM feeds. Anyone who frequently uses Twitter for following the latest news, trends and your friends may be aware that each user’s account supports out-of-the-box RSS (via the icon on your profile...