README.md

Running Node.js on App Engine

Tweets feed example using Twitter API and node.js for showing Node.JS applications running on Google Cloud Platform.

Requirements

• node.js

Installation

$ git clone https://github.com/leopittelli/nodengine.git
$ npm install

• Create a twitter app
• Fill the consumer_key, consumer_secret, access_token and the access_token_secret in the config.js file
• Run $ npm start
• Visit: http://localhost:8080

Dependencies

Its built based on:

• Twitter API Client for node twit
• Express web framework for Node.js express
• Mustache template system. mustache-express

Deployment

It's prepared to run on app engine. (I started from the Google Cloud Platform getting starter). You can follow the node.js getting started article.