3 files changed, 43 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/wqflask/utility/tools.py b/wqflask/utility/tools.py
index 90144962..df032e48 100644
--- a/wqflask/utility/tools.py
+++ b/wqflask/utility/tools.py
@@ -232,3 +232,5 @@ if os.environ.get('WQFLASK_OVERRIDES'):
             else:
                 OVERRIDES[k] = cmd
             logger.debug(OVERRIDES)
+
+assert_dir(get_setting("TWITTER_POST_FETCHER_JS_PATH"))
diff --git a/wqflask/wqflask/templates/index_page_orig.html b/wqflask/wqflask/templates/index_page_orig.html
index 9ac267f1..1694eae5 100755
--- a/wqflask/wqflask/templates/index_page_orig.html
+++ b/wqflask/wqflask/templates/index_page_orig.html
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {% extends "base.html" %}
 {% block title %}GeneNetwork{% endblock %}
+{% block css %}
+<style TYPE="text/css">
+  p.interact { display: none; }
+</style>
+{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
 <!-- Start of body -->
 
@@ -166,8 +171,17 @@
                       </ul>
                 </section>
             </div>
+
             <div style="padding-left:120px" class="col-xs-4" style="width: 600px !important;">
-                <!--
+                <section id="news-section">
+                    <div class="page-header">
+                        <h1>News</h1>
+                    </div>
+                    <div id="tweets"></div>
+                    <div align="right">
+                      <a href="https://twitter.com/GeneNetwork2">more news items...</a>
+                    </div>
+              <!--
                 <section id="tour-info">
                     <div class="page-header">
                         <h1>Tour and more info</h1>
@@ -194,6 +208,7 @@
 
                 </section>
                 -->
+                </section>
 
                 <section id="websites">
                     <div class="page-header">
@@ -220,7 +235,10 @@
                         UTHSC</li>
 
                     </ul>
-                </section>
+
+
+
+               </section>
 
                 <!--<section id="getting-started">
                     <div class="page-header">
@@ -281,4 +299,21 @@
         }
     </script>
 
+    <script type="text/javascript" src="/twitter/js/twitterFetcher_min.js"></script>
+
+    <script type="text/javascript">
+      var configProfile = {
+      "profile": {"screenName": 'GeneNetwork2'},
+      "domId": 'tweets',
+      "maxTweets": 5,
+      "enableLinks": true,
+      "showUser": false,
+      "showTime": true,
+      "showImages": false,
+      "lang": 'en'
+      };
+      twitterFetcher.fetch(configProfile);
+    </script>
+
+
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/wqflask/wqflask/views.py b/wqflask/wqflask/views.py
index 8fbbd2d8..fb52165a 100644
--- a/wqflask/wqflask/views.py
+++ b/wqflask/wqflask/views.py
@@ -143,6 +143,10 @@ def tmp_page(img_path):
     return render_template("show_image.html",
                             img_base64 = bytesarray )
 
+@app.route("/twitter/<path:filename>")
+def bd_files(filename):
+    bd_path = app.config['TWITTER_POST_FETCHER_JS_PATH']
+    return send_from_directory(bd_path, filename)
 
 #@app.route("/data_sharing")
 #def data_sharing_page():