A small application to track Trumps twitter followers over time. Inspired by Wes Bos small Node.js scraper series that hopefully can still be found here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWc0xqroY4U.
Steps to take to complete this application
- Scrape the followers of Trump
- Create a Database to store the followers in
- Create a cron job to retrive it every hour
- Create a Frontend for visualization of the data.
- Host it on aws, use different IaCs for this purpose(Learning goal)
- Improve Node.js development skills
- Graph visualization in react
- Explore different IaC options
- Buy and connect a domain name
- Host using EC2 and serverless solutions.