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tweetstream

Tweetstream is a project mainly written in JavaScript, it's free.

Twitter Stream API + Google Map API + Backbone.js + Node.js = tweetstream

TweetStream

A live twitter stream integrated with google maps based on Node.js.

The project is an attempt to connect a few cool libs/tools together:

Server:

  • Node.js
  • Express - node web framework
  • socket.io - making realtime apps possible
  • twitter-node - streaming connection with twitter

Client:

  • Backbone.js
  • gmap3

Installation

Set username and password for your twitter account in config/config.js In order to run it make sure you have Node.js and npm installed first.

$ npm bundle
$ node ./server.js

Demo

http://mkuklis.no.de

License

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2011 Michal Kuklis <[email protected]>

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