Grab Twitter Feed

init_twitter.js

/* Grab Twitter Feed 
   Look at the url of the api that will change to /1.1 from march 2013
   callback=twitterCallback2 still works
   http://twitter.com/statuses/<username>.json? no longer works

*/ 
function init_twitter() {

    $.getJSON('https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.json?screen_name='+ twitterID +'&count=1&callback=?&include_rts=true', function(data){
        var tweet = data[0];
        var tweetID = tweet.id_str;
        var tweetText = linkifyTweet(tweet.text);
        var timeago = relativeTime(tweet.created_at);
        var permalink = 'http://twitter.com/pixelunion/status/' + tweetID;
        var fullname = tweet.user.screen_name;
        var output  = $('<p class="tweet">' + tweetText + '</p>');
        var timestamp = $('<a class="timestamp accent-text" href="' + permalink + '" time="' + tweet.created_at + '" target="_blank">' + timeago + '</a>');
        var user = $('<a href="http://www.twitter.com/'+ twitterID +'" class="twitter-name">'+ fullname +'</a>');
        var twitter_avatar = $('<img src="'+ tweet.user.profile_image_url_https +'">');
        
        output.appendTo('.tweet-area');
        user.appendTo('.twitter-names');
        timestamp.appendTo('.twitter-names');
        twitter_avatar.appendTo('.twitter-avatar');
        
    });
}