Code path assignment - Twitter client for Android
The app is a client to use Twitter API to grab user's timeline and display it as a list. The user can go as far into their timeline history as they want or pull to refresh their timeline with latest updates from others they are following. Users can compose tweets and see them posted to their timeline. In offline mode, users can see the tweets they loaded last in online mode.
Time Spent : 18 hours
- User can sign in to Twitter using OAuth login
- User can view the tweets from their home timeline ** User should be able to see the username, name, body and timestamp for each tweet ** User should be displayed the relative timestamp for a tweet "8m", "7h" ** User can view more tweets as they scroll with infinite pagination ** Links in tweets are clickable and will launch the web browser (see autolink)
- User can compose a new tweet ** User can click a “Compose” icon in the Action Bar on the top right ** User can then enter a new tweet and post this to twitter ** User is taken back to home timeline with new tweet visible in timeline ** User can see a counter with total number of characters left for tweet
- User can refresh tweets timeline by pulling down to refresh (i.e pull-to-refresh)
- User can open the twitter app offline and see last loaded tweets ** Tweets are persisted into sqlite and can be displayed from the local DB
- The user interface and theme in the the app has "twitter branded" feel.
- User can switch between Timeline and Mention views using tabs. ** User can view their home timeline tweets. ** User can view the recent mentions of their username. ** User can scroll to bottom of either of these lists and new tweets will load ("infinite scroll")
- User can navigate to view their own profile ** User can see picture, tagline, # of followers, # of following, and tweets on their profile.
- User can click on the profile image in any tweet to see another user's profile.
- User can see picture, tagline, # of followers, # of following, and tweets of clicked user. ** Profile view should include that user's timeline ** Optional: User can view following / followers list through the profile
- When a network request is sent, user sees an indeterminate progress indicator
- Improve the user interface and theme the app to feel twitter branded
- Robust error handling, check if internet is available, handle error cases, network failures
Walkthrough of all user stories:
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