Twitter Client is an android app that allows a user to view his Twitter timeline and post a new tweet. The app utilizes Fabric SDK.
- User can sign in to Twitter using OAuth login
- User can view tweets from their home timeline
- User is displayed the username, name, and body for each tweet
- User is displayed the relative timestamp for each tweet "8m", "7h"
- User can view more tweets as they scroll with infinite pagination. Number of tweets is unlimited. However there are Twitter Api Rate Limits in place.
- User can compose and post a new tweet
- User can click a “Compose” icon in the Action Bar on the top right
- User can then enter a new tweet and post this to twitter
- User can add tweets to their favorite list
The following bonus features are implemented:
- Retrofit is used as REST client to retrieve and update data
- Implemented SQLite feature to store the favorite tweets
- Tweets can be viewed offline which are stored as cache using weak reference
- Leverage the popular GSON library to streamline the parsing of JSON data.
- Leverage RecyclerView as a replacement for the ListView and ArrayAdapter for all lists of tweets.
- MVC pattern is implemented
- Heroes tab feature allows user to search for any hero and tweet about it (Its a feature just developed to demonstrate API usage. Marvel API is used for it)
Copyright [2016] [Arjun Gurudatta Hegde]
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