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collecting twitter data w/social feed manager
1. collecting
twitter data
w /
social feed manager
Daniel Chudnov - @dchud - dchud at gwu edu
ELAG 2013 - 2013-05-30 - Ghent, Belgium
tinyurl.com / dchud-elag-2013
10. âHow Mainstream News
Outlets Use Twitterâ (2011)
⢠GWUâs Kimberly Gross (SMPA) +
students
⢠Pew Research Centerâs Project for
Excellence in Journalism
⢠ânews agenda these organizations
promoted on Twitter closely matches
that of their legacy platformsâ
http://www.journalism.org/analysis_report/
how_mainstream_media_outlets_use_twitter
23. what researchers ask for
â˘speciďŹc users, keywords
â˘historic time periods
â˘basic values: user, date, text,
counts
â˘10000s, not 10000000s
â˘delimited ďŹles to import
30. what researchers ask for
â˘speciďŹc users, keywords
â˘historic time periods
â˘basic values: user, date, text,
counts
â˘10000s, not 10000000s
â˘delimited ďŹles to import
43. ďŹlter streams
* a little more complicated than that
â˘ďŹlter by users, keywords, geo
â˘about 3,000 tweets / min *
â˘10,000,000s of tweets
â˘political debates, news events
44.
45. spritzer feed
â˘~0.5% of all public tweets
â˘~3,000,000 tweets / day
(growing)
â˘a useful random sampling
51. when Congress turned over
â˘16+ accounts deleted /
hidden
â˘combined 105,993 followers
â˘14,479 tweets saved in SFM
no longer public
52. if a researcher needs more
â˘support selection,
acquisition, accession,
storage, transformation
â˘collect whatâs free around
it to minimize cost
â˘plan purchase via grant
â˘collect prospectively