Twitter has announced that 50,000 Apps have been buil;t around it's micro-blogging service over the past two years. "Ryan Sarver, Twitter's director of platform , made the disclosure while presenting at LeWeb conference in Paris . There was only one third party Twitter application taking advantage of the service's open feeds, Sarver said. Sarver also said that Twitter was also planning to allow developers access to their "firehose" of Twitter data and the company will teach developers how to build Apps. Twitter will also hold a conference called " chirp " in 2010. The Road Map ahead for the company Transparency : "we need to be more public about our policy and intentions" Communication : "we need to be out there and let our developers know what's going on" Utility : "we need to keep providing our robust APIs and enable third-party developers to thrive" Profitability : "when our partners succeed, we succeed...
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