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Monitor Middle East Protests
Dear faithful users and intrigued future users of DiscoverText, My name’s Josh and I’m one of 3 user support specialists at Texifter LLC. For my first Texifter blog entry, I’m going to demonstrate how I’ve been using DiscoverText to capture … Continue reading
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Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Dissent, Facebook, Middle East, Protest, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analytics, twitter
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70,000 Game of Thrones Tweets
I wanted to test the new Cloud Explorer developed by Texifter as part of the DiscoverText suite of text analysis tools. Since the revisions to the old tag cloud tool were inspired by comments from a Game of Thrones fan, … Continue reading
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Tagged DiscoverText, Facebook, Game of Thrones, Social Media, Texifter, twitter
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Search All Public Facebook Posts
All this week, we’ve been highlighting some of the new features and functionality recently added to DiscoverText. Tonight, Texifter staff is excited to present the ability to search across all available public Facebook posts and pull those comments into a … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, product
Tagged DiscoverText, Facebook, Public Posts, Search Posts, Social Media, Texifter, twitter
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Dwindling Osama bin Laden Tweets and the RT Champs
The running count in my DiscoverText “bin Laden” project is ~4.5 million unsharable Tweets. Though we can’t share them, we can describe them. One of the interesting features of this dataset is the rapidly dwindling Tweet rate over the month … Continue reading
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Tagged Bin Laden, Data Mining, DiscoverText, ReTweet, Texifter, Text Analytics, twitter
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Twitter and History March On
The Twistory saga continues. The tech news is full of stories these days about firms delivering social media brand management and public opinion results, all magically derived from massive tweet collections. Whether prudent or not, people want to know what … Continue reading
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Tagged API, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Social Media, Texifter, Twistory, twitter, Twitter API
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Throttled, or Not?
I was watching TweetDeck rattle off reactions to the end of “Twistory” and the “Dustin of Twistory” when my son came in an asked: Why is your tweet stream being throttled? I had missed the message in small print, but … Continue reading
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Tagged API, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Social Media, Texifter, Twistory, twitter, Twitter API
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Data We Can Share
Since we had to take down our 1.2 million “Osama bin Laden” tweets, we substituted data we can share gathered from Facebook to satisfy the curiosity of researchers who don’t normally handle big data but might want to dip their … Continue reading
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Tagged API, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Social Media, Texifter, Twistory, twitter, Twitter API
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The First Draft of ‘Twistory’ Revisited – An Update on (Not) Sharing Twitter Collections
Researchers like new datasets. Many of us build tools and techniques that work nicely with existing data, but may perform poorly with “out-of-sample” datasets. The ability to generate new and interesting big datasets, especially ones that draw a crowd of … Continue reading
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Tagged API, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Social Media, Texifter, Twistory, twitter, Twitter API
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Harvesting Twitter Tweets
Using the Twitter API, we have made it easy to archive massive numbers of Twitter tweets. This short video demonstrates just how easy we have made it for you to do research on Twitter. Tweet This Post
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Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Machine Learning, Social Media, Text Analysis, twitter, Twitter API
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