• Create a Twitter Application at Twitter Developer
• Create a file auth.py and add the variables below and set the values from your new Twitter app

consumer_key        = ""
consumer_secret     = ""
access_token        = ""
access_token_secret = ""

More details can be read on the following URL

See http://bulkan-evcimen.com/building_twitter_filter_cherrypy_redis_tweetstream/

This used to run on my old slicehost vps but it was using too much bandwidth. Now I've moved it onto a micro EC2 instance and it reads from the streaming api only every 20 seconds.