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collective.transmogrifier development suite (for tests)
Introduction This product allows you to add twitter accounts to a Plone site. It uses oAuth authentication. Usage * Go to the "Site Setup", then to the "Twitter" tool. * Choose wether to use Plone's default twitter application (PloneTweet) or a custom one. * If you choose to use a custom Twitter application, enter your consumer key and secret for it * Click on "Request twitter token" * A new link should've appeared below "Allow permission to your account". Click it in order to allow the app to use your Twitter account * Copy the given token into the "Token" input field. * Click "Add" * If something went wrong, you need to click on "Request twitter token" and the following link to get a new token and try again. Done. If you want to remove an account, simply click on its red cross next to its name. Be carefull, it will delete the account without confirmation, and it cannot be undone. Twitter Applications In order to allow external access to a twitter account, you need to register an "Application" in https://dev.twitter.com/ There's already a "PloneTweet" application registered that can be used, but if you want to use your own, just regiter it there. Actually posting or getting to/from Twitter This product just saves the needed data in order to post tweets or read them. You'll need additional products in order to do so, for example http://pypi.python.org/pypi/collective.twitter.action
Introduction This product provides a content rule action that will tweet an object's title and a short URL for it. Usage Simply add this product to your buildout and the new action should be available. You need to have at least one twitter account authorized for the current site, to do so, read the documentation for a dependency of this package http://pypi.python.org/pypi/collective.twitter.accounts
Usage Twitter profile portlet * Add a "Twitter profile Portlet" wherever you want. * Enter a header (if you want one). * Choose the Twitter account to use from the drop-down (see Prerequisites). * Enter the user you want to get the feed from. (username can be with @ or not). * Mark the checkbox for showing the avatars next to the username, or leave it unmarked for not. * Choose the maximum results you want to show each time. Twitter search portlet * Add a "Twitter search Portlet" wherever you want. * Enter a header (if you want one). * Choose the Twitter account to use from the drop-down (see Prerequisites). * Enter the search string you want to use. * Mark the checkbox for showing the avatars next to the username, or leave it unmarked for not. * Choose the maximum results you want to show each time. Extras From any portlet, you can: * Click on a "#" starting word (hashtag) to go to Twitter and get further results * Click on an "@" starting word (usernames) to go to the user profile in Twitter.