nallarv / sentiment-mailer

A simple node utility to email sentiments about any topic

Sentiment Mailer

A simple node utility to email sentiments about any topic This application uses a gmail address to send and receive sentiment emails.

Credentials to verify if an email has been received

• User name - Your username
• Pwd - Your password

It expects a sqlite db named twitter_stream_v1.db to be present under the db folder. It uses a relative path so if something needs to be changed, adjust the connection string accordingly.

Pre-requisites

• NodeJS installed (https://nodejs.org/en/)

Dependencies

This application has the following dependencies

• sqlite3 - 4.0.0 - To connect to sqlite database
• nodemailer - 4.6.4 - To email using gmail.

It uses this email template https://github.com/leemunroe/responsive-html-email-template

Install application dependencies

• Open a terminal
• Navigate to the sentiment-mailer directory
• Run the following command to install the project dependencies.

    npm install

To run the application

• Update the email address and password with the credentials you want to use in sendmail.js.
• Make sure you configured the email address you are using is configured to allow less secure apps by going here

    node sentiment-mailer.js