Example React Twitter App

is an example project of server-rendered React application utilising Twitter API to get latest 10 tweets and render on the page

Features

• Next.js SSR framework
• Express.js
• ReactJS
• Semantic UI react components
• client library for the Twitter REST and Streaming API's
• isomorphic-fetch

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How to use

Set up

Make sure Node and Yarn are installed on your environment

Clone and install:

git clone https://github.com/rentorm/example-react-twitter-app
cd example-react-twitter-app
yarn install

Clone .env.default to .enc and set required variables

cp .env.example .env

TWITTER_HANDLE=cnnbrk
TWITTER_DATA_API=http://localhost:3030
TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY=
TWITTER_SECRET=
TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_KEY=
TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=

Run

Run it using:

yarn dev

Open in your browser http://localhost:3030/ or http://localhost:3030/cnnbrk-tweets or http://localhost:3030/bbcnews-tweets etc.

To do

• set up ESlint airbnb config and refactor project according to it's standards
• set up Serverless framework for AWS Lambda deployment