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Twitter OAuth authentication using .NET

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A example showing how to authenticate a Twitter application using oAuth and the application access token.
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    <ProjectGuid>{C7F298A5-FD09-4126-95A2-BC9E4290624F}</ProjectGuid>
    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
    <AppDesignerFolder>Properties</AppDesignerFolder>
    <RootNamespace>TwitterOAuth</RootNamespace>
    <AssemblyName>TwitterOAuth</AssemblyName>
    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.0</TargetFrameworkVersion>
    <TargetFrameworkProfile>Client</TargetFrameworkProfile>
    <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
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    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
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    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
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    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
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    <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
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       Other similar extension points exist, see Microsoft.Common.targets.
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Mike Carlisle - Technical Architect with over 20 years experience in a wide range of technologies.

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