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Mapping the Twitter networks of #Chirp with NodeXL

April 16th, 2010 by admin · 1 Comment

The Twitter Chirp conference attracted tweets from many technology leaders and bloggers.  Here is a ranked list of the top most “between” people who tweeted the term “chirp” in the last day.

2010 - April - 15 - NodeXL - Twitter - chirp top betweenness authors

A complete social network map, with edge thickness proportional to the number of network connections (follows, replies, mentions) that link the two participants is here:

2010 - April - 15 - NodeXL - Twitter - chirp with edge weights

The zoomed version highlights the key players in the network and the tighter connections that surround the account for Twitter founder “Ev”.

Tags: Conference · Measuring social media · Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Twitter · Visualization

1 response so far ↓

  • 1 Steve // Apr 16, 2010 at 8:44 am

    Very cool. Need to try the new layouts with option for grouping unconnected dryads/triads at the bottom on some of our networks.

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