MiniTwitter

It supports following functionality

1. Following: one can follow other user
2. Twitting: Maximum 140 chars
3. Login/Signup
4. Twit Search

Dependencies

1. Python==2.7
2. Django==1.8
3. django-haystack==2.5
4. pysolr==3.4.0
5. django-bootstrap==0.2.4
6. django-bootstrap-form==3.2
7. redis-py
8. Apache solr
9. Redis DB

Usage of dependency

1. Redis DB is used for fast twit retrieval where list is used
2. To provide search functionality Apache Solr and Haystack is used

It uses Nova Bootstrap Theme for UI