Twitter Clone

Academic project carried out in pairs (Nov. 2020 – Feb. 2021), aiming to create a web application inspired by Twitter, as part of a full-stack web development module.

❓ Problematic

How to reproduce the fundamentals of a social network from scratch: authentication, user management, message feeds, and communication between the database, server, and web interface?

🛠️ Solution implemented

• User management: registration, login, account subscriptions

• Publication and display of messages (like tweets)

• Functional web interface in Java Server Pages (JSP)

• Relational database (SQL) to store users and messages

• Creation of a REST API to expose the data

• Clear architecture with DAO + JDBC to manage interactions between Java and the database

⚙️ Technical stack

• Languages: Java · SQL · HTML

• Techniques: Java Server Pages (JSP) · JDBC · DAO Pattern

• IDE: IntelliJ IDEA (JetBrains)

• Tools: MySQL / PostgreSQL (depending on context), local browser

• Methods: object-oriented design, MVC