I will be maintaining this blog post on an ongoing basis, but here are a few very smart tools and “ways of doing things” that we’re either using right now – or will be using when the opportunity next presents itself.
“Bootstrap is a toolkit from Twitter designed to kickstart development of webapps and sites.
It includes base CSS and HTML for typography, forms, buttons, tables, grids, navigation, and more.”
Twitter have made data retrieval pretty damn simple.. I managed to lookup all the info I needed and write this code in just a few minutes.. My requirements were quite simple though, all I had to do was retrieve the top 2 latest tweets from a specific user and display them on a page.
All the documentation you need can be found here: https://dev.twitter.com/docs. To fulfill this requirement I needed to use the following api url: https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.json. This allows me to retrieve tweets from a user.
Let’s get started..
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