Twitter Search Feed Web Part
The Web Part can be configured to display Tweets.
Properties that can be configured include:
- User Name
- Search Word
- Twitter Type: Search, User, Reply to User, Mentions User, Hash tag.
- Number of tweets displayed
Twitter talk
Users can group posts together by topic or type by use of hashtags – words or phrases prefixed with a "#" sign. Similarly, the "@" sign followed by a username is used for mentioning or replying to other users.
Property Editor
Properties that are used in the Web Part include:
- Twitter User - use for Search Types:
- Search Word - use for Search Type: Search
- Search Type includes:
- Search
- User
- Replies_To_User
- Mentions_User
- Hashtag
- Application (not used at this time)
- Number to display
Examples
Displaying Tweets of a searched word
Display Tweets that contain the search word.
- Enter a search word
- Select Search Type = Search
Displaying Tweets that a user wrote
Display Tweets that a user wrote. This displays the latest tweets from that user.
- Enter the username as used on Twitter
- Select Search Type = User
Displaying Tweets that were replied to a user
Display Tweets that someone replied to a user.
- Enter the username as used on Twitter
- Select Search Type = Replies_To_User
Displaying Tweets with the hash tag
Display Tweets that are marked with a hash tag.
- Enter the username as used on Twitter
- Select Search Type = Hashtag
Displaying Tweets that mentions a user
Display Tweets that mention a user.
- Enter the username as used on Twitter
- Select Search Type = Mentions_User
