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Magento 2 Theme Design

You're reading from   Magento 2 Theme Design Create stunning and responsive Magento 2 themes for your business

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785888229
Length 288 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Richard Carter Richard Carter
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Fernando J Miguel Fernando J Miguel
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Preface 1. Introduction to Magento 2 FREE CHAPTER 2. Exploring Magento Themes 3. Magento 2 Theme Layout 4. Magento UI Library 5. Creating a Responsive Magento 2 Theme 6. Magento 2 Styles Debugging 7. Magento UI Components 8. Magento Layout Development 9. Magento 2 JavaScript 10. Social Media in Magento 2 11. Theme Development Best Practices 12. Magento Theme Distribution

Developing the Sweet Tweet module

To go a little deeper on the concepts seen so far, we will develop a new module called Sweet Tweet integrating with social media. This module will make an integration with the Application Programming Interface (API) of Twitter and it will be used to display tweets with hashtags #magento2, #magentodev and #magentolive in the visualization layer of your Magento 2 instance. With this practice it will be possible to memorize even more the concept of componentization and managing dependencies via composer.json file.

In the previous development of the Promo module, you used the jCarousel library as a third-party library. In the development of the Sweet Tweet module you will use the TwitterOAuth authentication package that enables authentication on the API layer Twitter but with a crucial difference: You will use the composer.json to manage this additional package in a more effective way.

The Twitter REST API

The Twitter developers' area (https://dev.twitter...

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