IFTTT wants you to play with-IFTTT Sina weibo, SINA micro-blog-IT news IFTTT wants you to play with Sina weibo

And the newly popular compared to the fast-tracking of the phone Yo, IFTTT support for SINA weibo can be described as long overdue. This week, IFTTT has finally begun to inviting part of the UX preview Sina microblog channels, however, the invitation message, IFTTT also made it clear the channel's building is still at a very early stage.

In an introduction to micro-blogging, IFTTT labels for which is a combination of Twitter and Facebook, one of the most popular sites in China. But even so, IFTTT support for SINA weibo has been relatively limited. IFTTT Sina microblog channels currently supports only two types of triggers (Triggers) and one action events (Actions). Twitter and this amounts to 12 types of triggers and there is still a large gap between action events.

At the bottom of IFTTT Twitter channel page you can see that the user "send Tweet" or "send tweets with a specific tag" can be used as a IFTTT event triggers, and other services can trigger Twitter action only "posts a new Tweet" this one. And Twitter to support location triggered triggered, send links, new fans, star trigger, and sending private letters, change your profile picture, change personal profile, add users to the list action than Twitter tie-in IFTTT games also has a lot of room to improve.

At present, IFTTT and micro-blog-related entries (Recipes) in only 20. Although few in number, but there are some interesting or useful items for users to choose. For example, "If you were home, and clockwork Twitter to inform your friends" is more interesting, but Twitter reminds you every morning the weather is relatively useful. Statistical data from the IFTTT of view, now micro-blogging channels, number of users, one of the largest entry is on Instagram, their star forward pictures to Twitter.

In fact, prior to the IFTTT Twitter channel launched, like micro-blog synchronized to Twitter, store information to Evernote so that functions can be realized by IFTTT, but then require the user to change the trigger event corresponding to the user ID, much less Twitter access right is granted to the IFTTT directly now easy to come by. Therefore the official Twitter channel launched, not only increases the types of Twitter game that triggered the event, and also makes the whole setup process easier. For Twitter users, both of which are good news.