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Data provider (spigots) in NodeXL: networks extracted from social media

April 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments

by chris.corwin – -  We have several data import providers (spigots) in NodeXL that query popular sources of social media for information that can be processed into a network graph.  User and search term networks from Twitter, YouTube, and flickr have been implemented for a while along with a connector to email reply networks through [...]

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Tags: Connected Action · flickr · Industry · LinkedIn · Measuring social media · Microsoft · Network data providers (spigots) · NodeXL · Social Media · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Sun · Twitter · Visualization · YouTube

Right-click nodes in the NodeXL graph pane to link to lots of things.

April 11th, 2010 · No Comments

The right click menu is a source of many good things in NodeXL. In the graph pane, the right click menu contains several options of possible interest. This is a map of the recent connections among twitter users who tweeted the string “NodeXL”.  Each profile photo is scaled to the number of followers that person has. [...]

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Tags: NodeXL · Social network · User interface

Conference: NodeXL and Social Media Networks tutorial at CHI 2010

April 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments

If you are attending the CHI 2010 conference in Atlanta and are interested in social media network analysis, consider attending this tutorial: CN03: Introduction to Social Network Analysis Time: Monday, 12 April 2010, 11:30 to 18:00 Organizers: Marc A. Smith, C.S. Ang, Derek Hansen, Panayiotis Zaphiris Presenters: Derek Hansen, Panayiotis Zaphiris Benefits This course provides an [...]

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Tags: CHI · Conference · NodeXL · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Sociology · Talks