appengine-autotweeter

A simple AppEngine application for auto-tweeting from an RSS feed.

Setup

• Register an application with Twitter. Select “Client” for the Application Type. Select “Read & Write” for the Default Access Type.
• Run

  python get_access_token.py

  and follow the process to retrieve a token for the Twitter account you wish to update.
• Generate an API key for your bit.ly account.
• Edit settings.py and replace all TK’s with the information you just gathered. Be sure to update RSS_URL to point to your feed.
• Register a new AppEngine Application and edit app.yaml with the application’s name.
• Deploy!

Credits

• httplib2: Joe Gregorio, MIT license.
• oauth2: Leah Culver, Joe Stump, Mark Paschal, Vic Fryzel, MIT license.
• python-bitly: Empeeric Ltd., Apache 2.0 license.
• python-twitter: The Python-Twitter Developers, Apache 2.0 license.

Development by Ryan Nagle and Christopher Groskopf.

License

MIT.