Twitter Sterming Timeline Client with Node.js, Express and Socket.io for the purpose of self-learning.
This app show recent 5 tweets of your timeline with OAuth.
Notifications of new tweet, deleted tweet etc. are reflected with Socket.IO and Twitter Streaming API.
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tweet(s)
This event emits when you open timeline or there is a new tweet. -
delete
This event emits when there is a tweet to delete. -
error
This event emits when there is a error on server-side.
For running twitter client locally, you need to export 2 vars at least.
And you have to launch redis-server on your console.
$ export TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY='your_app_consumer_key'
$ export TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET='your_app_consumer_secret'
$ export COOKIE_SECRET='your_cookie_secret'
# => default:secret (option)For running 'npm test', you need to export 3 vars.
$ export TWITTER_TOKEN_KEY='your_token_key'
$ export TWITTER_TOKEN_SECRET='your_token_secret'
$ export TWITTER_USER_ID='your_twitter_user_id'
# => your_twitter_user_id must be an id associated with your tokens.If you wanna deploy this client on Heroku, you need to set 5 vars.
And you also need to install REDISTOGO add-on.
$ heroku config:set TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY='your_app_consumer_key'
$ heroku config:set TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET='your_app_consumer_secret'
$ heroku config:set TWITTER_CALLBACK_URL='your_callback_url'
# => example:https://example.com/twitter_callback
$ heroku config:set COOKIE_SECRET='your_cookie_secret'
$ heroku config:set REDISTOGO_URL='your_redistogo_url'
# => example:redis://redistogo:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz@ddd.redistogo.com:9876/