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Tag Archives: DiscoverText
FB Graph API Revisited
Following the blog post about oddities in the Facebook importing that Stu was experiencing while visiting the DMI summer school, I put on my detective hat and went looking for possible reasons why things that should be available from the … Continue reading
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Tagged API Graph, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Facebook API, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analytics, twitter
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Facebook Graph Mysteries
During my recent visit to the Digital Methods Initiative (DMI) summer school, hosted by my good friend Richard Rogers, I had the pleasure of spending two days teaching and working with 35 exceptionally bright students who were new to the … Continue reading
Posted in research
Tagged API Graph, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Facebook API, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analytics
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Making Sense of ESPN Tweets
Should you ever want to visualize the definition of “unstructured data”, there is no need to look beyond the beautiful chaos that is 503,000 ESPN tweets all harvested using DiscoverText. It would be an understatement to call an archive of … Continue reading
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Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, ESPN, Machine Learning, Sports Classifier, Texifter, Text Analytics, Unstructured Data
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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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Watch a DiscoverText Webinar
We have been holding Webinars for the last few years as a way to get the word out about our software, but also to learn about the issues people are having gathering, organizing, filtering, searching, coding and analyzing text data. … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, product
Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Machine Learning, Texifter, Text Analytics, Webinar
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A Classifier for the Masses
DiscoverText took a leap forward a few weeks ago with the addition of a beta text classifier from the developers over at uClassify (www.uclassify.com). Integration of this tool into a one-of-a-kind active-learning system inside DiscoverText allows users to create and … Continue reading
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Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Machine Learning, Texifter, Text Analytics, uClassify
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Peer Network Privacy Controls
Tonight, we introduce two slightly overlooked but very powerful features of DiscoverText – building peer networks within the system and privacy controls. The peer functions and privacy controls within DiscoverText have been around since the inception of the system, so … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, product
Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Peer Functions, Peer Network, Privacy, Texifter, Text Analytics
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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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A Double-Dose of New Functions for DiscoverText
Rolling along in the tradition that we’ve started this week of highlighting new DiscoverText functionality for you (such as the new navigational designs as well as the Cloud Explorer), tonight, we at Texifter bring you a double-dose of new functions … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, product
Tagged Account Information, Congressional Bills, DiscoverText, GovTrack, Library of Congress, LinkedIN, Navigation, Sunlight Labs API
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“Cloud Explorer” – More Than Just a Tag Cloud
Continuing from last night’s blog post regarding Texifter’s latest work regarding the new navigation design and functionality in DiscoverText, tonight I’d like to introduce you to DiscoverText’s Cloud Explorer. Most traditional tag clouds such as Wordle and TagCrowd only give … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, product
Tagged Cloud Explorer, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Social Media, Tag Cloud, Texifter
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DiscoverText Gets a Major Usability Upgrade and New Functionality
Over the past couple of months, we here at Texifter have been working hard on improvements and new functionality for DiscoverText. Over the course of this week, we’ll be releasing these new improvements and I’ll be writing up a blog … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, product
Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Functionality, Import Documents, Meta Data, Texifter, Text Analytics
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Download the Recent DiscoverText Webinar
For the next 14 days, you can download and replay the entire 145 MB DiscoverText Webinar. Your PC may require a Codec from GoToMeeting to play the file properly. Many thanks to Stranded Wind for a very generous evaluation! Tweet … Continue reading
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Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Machine Learning, Texifter, Text Analytics, Webinar
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Next Free DiscoverText Webinar Tuesday 12 PM EST
Register here for the next live, free, interactive training Webinar with Dr. Shulman. This Webinar introduces new and existing DiscoverText users to the basic document ingest, search & code features, takes your questions, and demonstrates our newest tool, a machine-learning … Continue reading
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Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Machine Learning, Texifter, Text Analytics, Webinar
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DiscoverText Now Allows Registrations via Your LinkedIn Account
With the success of using the combined one-click login for Facebook accounts, DiscoverText now has another method for registering and logging into the system. Starting today, we now allow registration and login via your LinkedIn account. For the moment, this … Continue reading