AmirGhan/Tweeter

A twitter clone project, to help students gain front-end dev chops. Starter (incomplete) code.

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Tweeter Project

Tweeter is a simple, single-page Twitter clone.

This repository is the starter code for the project: Students will fork and clone this repository, then build upon it to practice their HTML, CSS, JS, jQuery and AJAX front-end skills, and their Node, Express and MongoDB back-end skills.

Final Product

"Screenshot of a new tweet" "Screenshot of tweets history" "Screenshot of error on empty tweet" "Screenshot of error on exceeded characters"

Dependencies

  • Express
  • Node 5.10.x or above
  • Body-parser
  • Chance
  • Moment
  • Mongodb

Getting Started

  1. Fork this repository, then clone your fork of this repository.
  2. Install dependencies using the npm install command.
  3. Start the web server using the npm run local command. The app will be served at http://localhost:8080/.
  4. Go to http://localhost:8080/ in your browser.
  5. Toggle the compose tweet part using Compose button on top right without loosing focus on the text area.
  6. Write a tweet a post it.
  7. Pay attention to character counter when composing a tweet, if it exceeds 140 character you can't post it.
  8. The app won't let you to post an empty tweet.
  9. This app is using a database to store the tweets.
  10. Enjoy!

Contributors

AmirGhanvazhorajensenkviranirafd

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