Simple Tweet is an android app that allows a user to view his Twitter timeline and post a new tweet. The app utilizes Twitter REST API.
The following functionality is completed:
- 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 is taken back to home timeline with new tweet visible in timeline
- Newly created tweet should be manually inserted into the timeline and not rely on a full refresh
- User can see a counter with total number of characters left for tweet on compose tweet page
- User can pull down to refresh tweets timeline
- User is using "Twitter branded" colors and styles
- User can view more tweets as they scroll with infinite pagination
Here's a walkthrough of implemented user stories:
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