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A brief guide to NodeXL. The chart as presented by the article showed clusters key users who sent the messageswhich were resent (retweeted) most often, and those who had most contacts using the hashtag#egypt2012.

A brief guide to NodeXL

In this manner it was easy to identify where, geographically and socially in thevirtual world, the centre of a tidal wave of messages was, and how this spread to a periphery of users. th century there was no Twitter, but the concept of key ‘users’ functioning as afocal point in a network of relations, spreading information to a periphery might very well bethe same. So, I used the same software as one of the interviewees in the article, NodeXL, andapplied the methodology to my material with a few changes to the method. The article importedthe data from Twitter, and let the programme do the analyzing. Answer All of Your Hashtag Questions With These 7 Incredible Tools. <div class="greet_block wpgb_cornered"><div class="greet_text"><div class="greet_image"><a href=" rel="nofollow"><img src=" alt="WP Greet Box icon"/></a></div>Hello there!

Answer All of Your Hashtag Questions With These 7 Incredible Tools

If you are new here, you might want to <a href=" rel="nofollow"><strong>subscribe to the RSS feed</strong></a> for updates on this topic. <div style="clear:both"></div></div></div> Hashtags are the biggest thing to happen to social media since, well, social media. They add a whole new aspect to the idea of sharing content on the web, by giving users the ability to categorize their posts, search for relevant information, and, of course, to abuse the idea by hashtagging everything (#YOLO #hashtag #IhashtagwhateverIwanttohashtag). But seriously, hashtags have revolutionized the way businesses use social media. This post will explore seven different hashtag tools that you can use to answer these questions and more. What’s Being Said Under a Specific Hashtag?

Check out TagBoard.com. How Should You Choose Which Hashtag to Use? Download Mathematica 9.0.1.0. Developing, designing and building both software and hardware solutions require efficient tools for processing data and making the most out of the available information.

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Mathematica is an industry standard when it comes to computing data and integrating the results into professional workflows. Powerful simulation and visualization for both beginners and professionals Moreover, Mathematica is a development platform that will help you model, simulate, visualize, document and deploy a wide range of engineering projects, whether you are working at an industrial level or on a school assignment. In addition, Mathematica is based on a very flexible symbolic language and uses automation on virtually each and every one of its tools, whether it deals with computation, visualization or development.

Designed from the get-go to help you work seamlessly with a large variety of programming paradigms Exhaustive computation and analysis tool for a wide assortments of data types. Introductory, Intermediate, and Advanced Resources. OpenRefine. Bluenod. Four Steps: Social Network Analysis by Twitter Hashtag with NodeXL. NodeXL: Network Overview, Discovery and Exploration for Excel - Home. Short List of Tools for SNA/ONA. Gephi Quick Start. Available in other languages: Japanese Tutorial: Download it in PDF.

Gephi Quick Start

The tutorial follows the following steps with LesMiserables sample dataset. You can find other network datasets on the wiki. Import file Visualization Layout Ranking (color) Metrics Ranking (size) Layout again Show labels Community-detection Partition Filter Preview Export Save. Gephi, an open source graph visualization and manipulation software. NodeXL: Network Overview, Discovery and Exploration for Excel - Home. Alpha Personal Analytics. Connect with Faceook, sign in for free, and get unique, personalized information anad analysis on your social data-computed by Wolfram|Alpha Clustering of your friends What are the groups of friends that make up your network?

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How do these groups relate to each other? Where in the world are your friends? Where do your friends live? Your network's global reach Who lives farthest from you? How popular are your friends? How many friends do your friends have? What do you talk about on Facebook? The bigger the word, the more often it's used in your conversations. When do you use Facebook? When are you most active? Where are your friends at in life? Do your friends' ages reflect what kinds of relationships they're in?

Explore the structure of your friend network.