How to make an API call using meteor

Question

Ok here is the twitter API,

http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=perkytweets

Can any one give me any hint about how to go about calling

Answer 1

This might seem rudimentary - but the HTTP package does not come by default in your Meteor project and requires that you install it a la carte.

On the command line either:

1. Just Meteor:
   meteor add http

2. Meteorite:
   mrt add http

Meteor HTTP Docs