=== Plugin Name ===
Contributors: Michael O'Leary
Donate link: http://michaelolearyplugins.blog.com
Tags: twitter, widget, widgets, page, post, sidebar, api
Requires at least: 3.0.0
Tested up to: 3.3.1
Stable tag: 0.9.0

This plugin is designed to bring Twitter support to the Wordpress platform, it'll show your latest tweets in any widgetized area you have on your blog.

== Description ==

This plugin is designed to bring Twitter support to the Wordpress platform. You simply enter the widget title as well as your Twitter username and the widget will handle the rest, it'll show your latest tweets in any widgetized area you have on your blog.

The instructions are simple, all you need to do is download the directory from the link below and then send it to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory on your server. You can then enable the plugin in the "Plugins" menu in the admin panel and then activate the widget by going into Appearance --> Widgets and then dragging the widget into a widgetized area, followed by choosing the settings you want.

If you have any problems, feel free to leave a comment or get in touch with me in any other way.

== Installation ==

1. Upload 'easy-twitter-widget.php' to the '/wp-content/plugins/' folder
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
3. Go into Appearance --> Widgets and then activate a widget
4. Choose the widget title and enter your Twitter username and press save
5. The widget should now be active on your blog.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How does this work? =

The plugin uses the Twitter API by reading the RSS file generated by Twitter itself. It then uses this to extract the tweets from it and then displays them as an unordered list in the widget.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 =
* First release of the Easy Twitter Widget