Tweet Search

A tweets search application built by React.js and Node.js See Live DEMO

Getting Started

Get a copy of this project

git clone https://github.com/yenhsuan/TweetSearch.git

Prerequisites

Node.js and NPM are required. Inorder to use Twitter API, you must have API token and secret (Get them here).

This project followed by Standard.js. I highly recommend this library.

npm install standard -g

Installing

Client App

Install all necessary libraries

cd ./client && npm install

You can test client application by launching development web server

npm start

Bundle and output static files

npm run build

Web Server

Install all necessary libraries

cd ./server && npm install

Configure server settings ./config/server-config.js

module.exports = {
  port: YOUR_PORT_NUBER
}

Configure Twitter API settings ./config/twitter-config.js

module.exports = {
  consumer_key: 'YOUR_APP_KEY',
  consumer_secret: 'YOUR_APP_SECRET',
  access_token: 'YOUR_TOKEN',
  access_token_secret: 'YOUR_TOKEN_SECRET',
}

Launch Server

npm start

Deployment

This project is deployed by PM2, and running on a Ubuntu 16.04 machine. See Live DEMO

Built With

• React.js - JavaScript web framework
• React-MobX - React state management library
• Webpack - Bundle and pack static files
• Node-sass - SCSS preprocessor for Node.js
• Node.js - Web server
• Express.js - Web framework for Node.js
• Twit - Twitter API Client for Node.js

See package.json for details

Authors

Yen-Hsuan Chen E-mail: yenhsuan.terry@gmail.com Website: https://yenhsuan.github.io