README.md

Live tweets feed example

Tweets feed auto update using Twitter Streaming API and node.js Super simple demo of a #hashtag streaming via socket.

Demo

You can see live tweets for #twitter here: Heroku example Visit the link and wait until someone publish a tweet using hashtag #twitter.

Requirements

• node.js

Installation

$ git clone https://github.com/leopittelli/live-tweets-feed.git
$ npm install
$ npm start

• Create a twitter app
• Fill the consumer_key, consumer_secret, access_token and the access_token_secret in the index.js file
• Visit: http://localhost:5000

Dependencies

Its built based on:

• Twitter API Client for node twit
• Realtime-web framework for node.js express.io
• Just for playing, integrated template system. mustache-express

Deployment

• It's prepared to run on heroku (I started from the heroku sample application). You can follow the node.js getting started