Automate a Daily Out-of-Office Tweet: New in Wolfram Language 11

Automate a Daily Out-of-Office Tweet

Send an out-of-office message to Twitter while on vacation.

Create a function that will send a tweet.

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awayTweet[] := 
 ServiceConnect["Twitter"]["Tweet", 
  "Message" -> "No new tweets for today. I am away on vacation :)"]

Create a ScheduledTask to send the tweet daily for a week and then delete itself when complete.

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task = CloudDeploy[
  ScheduledTask[awayTweet[], {"Daily", 7}, AutoRemove -> True], 
  "AwayMessage"]

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Execute the task to see what the results will look like.

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EvaluateScheduledTask[task]

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