Birdfeed

A Twitter Client Android App

User Stories

Required:

• User can sign in to Twitter using OAuth login
• User can view the tweets from their home timeline
  • User should be displayed the username, name, and body for each tweet
  • User should be displayed the relative timestamp for each tweet "8m", "7h"
  • User can view more tweets as they scroll with infinite pagination
• User can compose 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

Optional:

• On the home feed, links in tweets are clickable and will launch the web browser (see autolink)
• When composing a tweet, user can see a counter with total number of characters left for tweet
• Advanced: User can refresh tweets timeline by pulling down to refresh (i.e pull-to-refresh)
• Advanced: User can open the twitter app offline and see last loaded tweets
  • Tweets are persisted into sqlite and can be displayed from the local DB
• Advanced: User can tap a tweet to display a "detailed" view of that tweet
• Advanced: User can select "reply" from detail view to respond to a tweet
• Advanced: Improve the user interface and theme the app to feel "twitter branded"
• Bonus: Compose activity is replaced with a modal overlay
• Bonus: User can see embedded image media within the tweet detail view