Twitter android application
This is an Android twittter application
Latest updates(8/14/2016):
Time spent: 23+ hours spent in total
Completed user stories:
- Includes all required user stories from Week 3 Twitter Client
- User can switch between Timeline and Mention views using tabs. (4 points)
- User can view their home timeline tweets.
- User can view the recent mentions of their username.
- User can navigate to view their own profile (3 points)
- User can see picture, tagline, # of followers, # of following, and tweets on their profile.
- User can click on the profile image in any tweet to see another user's profile. (4 points total)
- User can see picture, tagline, # of followers, # of following, and tweets of clicked user. (1 point)
- Profile view should include that user's timeline (1 point)
- User can infinitely paginate any of these timelines (home, mentions, user) by scrolling to the bottom (1 point)
Optional advanced user stories:
- Robust error handling, check if internet is available, handle error cases, network failures (1 point)
- User can "reply" to any tweet on their home timeline (1 point)
- The user that wrote the original tweet is automatically "@" replied in compose (1 point)
- User can click on a tweet to be taken to a "detail view" of that tweet (1 point)
- User can take favorite (and unfavorite) or retweet actions on a tweet (1 point)
- Improve the user interface and theme the app to feel "twitter branded" (1 to 5 points)
- Stretch: Use Parcelable instead of Serializable using the popular Parceler library. (1 point)
The following libraries are used to make this possible:
- Twitter API
- scribe-java
- Android Async HTTP
- codepath-oauth
- Picasso
- ActiveAndroid
- GSON
- PagerSlidingTabStrip
Walkthrough of all old user stories:
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8/7/2016:
Time spent: 19 hours spent in total
Completed user stories:
- User can sign in to Twitter using OAuth login (2 points)
- User can view the tweets from their home timeline
- User should be displayed the username, name, and body for each tweet (2 points)
- User should be displayed the relative timestamp for each tweet "8m", "7h" (1 point)
- User can view more tweets as they scroll with infinite pagination (1 point)
- User can compose a new tweet
- User can click a “Compose” icon in the Action Bar on the top right (1 point)
- User can then enter a new tweet and post this to twitter (2 points)
- User is taken back to home timeline with new tweet visible in timeline (1 point)
Optional advanced user stories:
- While composing a tweet, user can see a character counter with characters remaining for tweet out of 140 (1 point)
- Links in tweets are clickable and will launch the web browser (see autolink) (1 point)
- User can refresh tweets timeline by pulling down to refresh (i.e pull-to-refresh) (1 point)
- Improve the user interface and theme the app to feel "twitter branded" (1 to 5 points)
- Color and icon added.
- Stretch: User can see embedded image media within the tweet detail view (1 point)
- Stretch: Compose activity is replaced with a modal overlay (2 points)
- Stretch: Use Parcelable instead of Serializable using the popular Parceler library. (1 point)
- Stretch: Leverage RecyclerView as a replacement for the ListView and ArrayAdapter for all lists of tweets. (2 points)
The following libraries are used to make this possible:
- Twitter API
- scribe-java
- Android Async HTTP
- codepath-oauth
- Picasso
- ActiveAndroid
- GSON
- PagerSlidingTabStrip
Walkthrough of all old user stories:
GIF created with LiceCap.