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 "I don't understand why..." "I don't understand why..."
- 
-"Again, a problem..." 
  
 ====== Idea ====== ====== Idea ======
  
-TwiToday is an extension for unregistered users. It is not required to have a twitter account to get full functionality of the application. TwiToday provides a real-time stream of Tweets and allows to preview posted links.+//Twitter is today, TwiToday is **tomorrow**// 
 + 
 +Download TwiToday presentation: {{:vaadin2009:grp2:twitoday.pdf}} 
 +== What is Twitter? == 
 + 
 +  * Twitter is a free social-networking and micro-blogging service 
 +  * Active user posts about 20 posts per day (1 post per hour) 
 +  * Twitter reports about breaking news faster than any other service 
 + 
 +== What are the Problems with Twitter? == 
 + 
 +  * Users don’t want to register in Twitter 
 +  * Users want to read tweets, but don’t want to write 
 +  * Preview of the links is not available 
 +  * No real-time feeling 
 + 
 + 
 +TwiToday provides an almost real-time stream of tweets and previews of the links.  
 +TwiToday is an twitter extension for everybody. There is no need to register to use the software. 
  
  
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 Priority Scale 1-5: 1 =the most important 5 = the least important Priority Scale 1-5: 1 =the most important 5 = the least important
-^Feature ^Priority^ +^Feature ^Priority       ^Implemented^ 
-|**TweetFlow**| | +|**TweetFlow**| | | 
-|Update the new tweets automatically| 1| +|Update the new tweets automatically|   1  |   x  | 
-|Show tweets in CoverFlow style| 1| +|Pause the TweetFlow to read the tweet|   2  |   x  | 
-|Pause the TweetFlow to read the tweet| 2| +|Show the speed of tweets/second |   1  |   x  | 
-|Filter the seach only to certain language| 2| +|Show next tweet by pressing button |   1  |   x  | 
-|Show the speed of tweets/second (added 21.10.2009)| 1| +|Show tweets in CoverFlow style|   2  |   -  | 
-|Show next tweet by pressing button (added 21.10.2009)| 1| +|Filter the seach only to certain language|   2  |   -  | 
-|**SearchCloud**| | +|**SearchCloud**| | | 
-|Show the popular topics for today| 1| +|Show the popular topics for today|   1  |   x  | 
-|Make own searches| 2| +|Make own searches|  2  |   x  | 
-|**TwiToday Extras**| |  +|**TwiToday Extras**| | | 
-|Preview of a link in a tweet| 3| +|Preview of a link in a tweet|  2  |   x  | 
-|Email tweet to own mailbox for later use| 4| +|Shortcut keys|  4  |   x  | 
-|Mouse Gesturing to help using the service| 5|+|Email tweet to own mailbox for later use|  5  |   -  | 
 +|Mouse Gesturing to help using the service|  5  |   -  |
  
-==== Implemented Features ==== 
  
-List of the features implemented so far 
  
-  * Search for Tweets +**Implementations missing:** 
-  * See a real-time flow of the Tweets + 
-  * Possibility to control speed of stream and pause when wanted +//Tweets in Coverflow style// - We were not able to get the coverflow demo from the vaadin.com website to run on our test computers. This is a reason why we changed the layout to the current one 
-  * Search-tag cloud of the most popular searches + own last searches + 
-  * Preview window for posted Tweet links +//Filter the search only to certain language// - Implementation of this feature was not as important as the others we implemented 
-  * Change the position of the Preview window + 
-  * Shortcut keys for faster controlling+//Email tweets// - There was no need to email tweets afterall. 
 + 
 +//Mouse Gesturing// - This was replaced by shortcut keys and they are actually easier and faster to use
  
  
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 Here are few screenshots of TwiToday in action Here are few screenshots of TwiToday in action
-{{:vaadin2009:grp2:screenshot.jpg|}}+ 
 + 
 +{{:vaadin2009:grp2:screenshot.jpg?300|}}
  
 ====== Implementation ====== ====== Implementation ======
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 ==== User Instructions ==== ==== User Instructions ====
  
-Using TwiToday should be easy and self-explanatory. If you experience problems with using the software, please send comments to developers. [[feedback]]+ 
 +== TwiToday Hotkeys == 
 + 
 + 
 + 
 + 
 +**Spacebar** - Toggle pause 
 + 
 + 
 +**Tab** - Change layout of the preview window 
 + 
 + 
 +**Key up** - increase scrolling speed 
 + 
 + 
 +**Key down** - decrease scrolling speed 
 + 
 + 
  
 ====== Vaadin Review ====== ====== Vaadin Review ======
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 Please, send ideas, comments and feedback to developers: Please, send ideas, comments and feedback to developers:
  
-firstname(at)lastname.lut.fi+firstname.lastname(at)lut.fi
  
  
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  --- //Andrey Maglyas//  --- //Andrey Maglyas//
 +
 +
 +====== Files ======
 +
 +TwiToday application:
 +
 +{{:vaadin2009:grp2:twitoday.zip}} 
 +
 +
 +TwiToday presentation slides:
 +
 +{{:vaadin2009:grp2:twitoday.pdf}}