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@@ -17,23 +17,26 @@ Screenshot: (Click to see)
 ![rainbowstream](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/master/screenshot/RainbowStreamAll.png)
 
 ## Install
-You will need Python 2.7+ and pip.
-
+#### The quick way
+You will need Python and pip (2.7.x or 3.x).
 ```bash
 sudo pip install rainbowstream
+# Python 3 users: sudo pip3 install rainbowstream
 ```
 
-or try with a virtualenv
+#### The recommended way
+Use [virtualenv](http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/)
 ```bash
-sudo pip install virtualenv # skip if you already have virtualenv
 virtualenv venv
-source venv/bin/activate # use the brand new virtualenv.
+# Python 3 users : use -p to specify your Python 3 localtion as below
+# virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3 venv
+source venv/bin/activate
 pip install rainbowstream
 ```
 
 
 ## Usage
-#### The stream
+
 Just type
 ```bash
 rainbowstream
@@ -56,7 +59,9 @@ Simply type "h" and hit the Enter key to see the help.
 
 Input is in interactive mode. It means that you can use arrow key to move up and down history, tab-autocomplete or 2 tab to view available suggestion. Input history from previous run is available as well.
 
-Available commands are listed in [Read The Docs](http://rainbowstream.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) .
+## Available commands
+
+Available commands are listed in [ReadTheDocs documents](http://rainbowstream.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) .
 
 ## Theme customization
 Rainbow Stream is shipped with some default themes.
@@ -79,6 +84,27 @@ Found a bug or a feature request ?
 Please [create an issue](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/issues/new)
 or contact me at [@dtvd88](https://twitter.com/dtvd88)
 
+## Development
+If you want to build a runnable version yourself, follow these simple steps
+* [Create your own Twitter Application](https://apps.twitter.com/app/new)
+* Get your Twitter application's API key and secret
+* Fork this repo
+* Create a file `consumer.py` in [`rainbowstream`](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/tree/master/rainbowstream) folder with following content
+```python
+# Consumer information
+CONSUMER_KEY = 'APIKey' # Your Twitter application's API key
+CONSUMER_SECRET = 'APISecret' # Your Twitter application's API secret
+```
+* Use pip to install in local
+```bash
+# cd to directory which contains setup.py
+virtualenv venv # Python3 users: use -p to specify python3
+source venv/bin/activate
+pip install -e .
+pip list | grep rainbowstream # confirm installed version
+rainbowstream # local version of rainbowstream
+```
+
 ## Contributing
 I appreciate any help and support. Feel free to
 [fork](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/fork)