I will present a workshop on social media network analysis at the next Network Singularity event at Fort Mason on the Bay in San Francisco on April 30, 2010. Bay Area and Silicon Valley Network: Special Action/Research Event Social Media Network Analysis: Next Practices in Social Network Analysis, Tools and Media Friday 30 April 2010 8:00am -5:00pm [...]
30 April 2010, Friday – Workshop: Social Media Network Analysis: Next Practices in Social Network Analysis, Tools and Media
April 26th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Connected Action · Measuring social media · NodeXL · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Social Roles · Sociology · Visualization
The NodeXL User Registration and Survey
April 24th, 2010 · No Comments
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Tags: Connected Action · NodeXL · Social Network Analysis · Social network
Contrasting “ashtag” with “ashcloud” Twitter networks with NodeXL
April 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments
The eruption of Eyjafjallajokull in Iceland has created disruption of air traffic around the world and particularly through Northern Europe. A similar eruption of tweets has followed, focused around a series of hastags including “#ashtag”, “#ashcloud”, and “#volcano”. The #ashtag network is highlighted by well known technology bloggers. In contrast the map for the tag [...]
Tags: NodeXL · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Social network · Twitter · Visualization
Mapping the Twitter networks of #Chirp with NodeXL
April 16th, 2010 · 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. A complete social network map, with edge thickness proportional to the number of network connections (follows, replies, mentions) that link the two participants [...]
Tags: Conference · Measuring social media · Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Twitter · Visualization
Mapping the Twitter networks of #CHI2010 with NodeXL
April 12th, 2010 · No Comments
The CHI 2010 conference is well underway in Atlanta this week and lots of people are tweeting the #CHI2010 hash tag. An updated NodeXL map of the connections among people who use the #CHI2010 tag is below: This is the network map of follows, replies, and mentions relationships among Twitter users who mentioned “CHI2010″ as [...]
Tags: CHI · Conference · Connected Action · Measuring social media · Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Social network · Visualization
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. [...]
Tags: NodeXL · Social network · User interface
Conference: NodeXL and Social Media Networks tutorial at CHI 2010
April 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment
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 [...]
Tags: CHI · Conference · NodeXL · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Sociology · Talks
How do airline twitter network maps compare? United v. Delta Airlines mapped in NodeXL
April 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Last week I made a video with Norm Rose from Travel Tech Consulting about the ways different airlines get talked about in twitter. Norm explores new technologies that impact the travel business and he asked me to create two maps: one for United Airlines and the other for Delta Airlines. In the video below, we [...]
Tags: Companies · Connected Action · Industry · Measuring social media · Metrics · Network clusters and communities · Network data providers (spigots) · Network metrics and measures · Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Social network · Video · Visualization
Princeton – Studying Society In A Digital World – Conference Slides and photos
May 7th, 2009 · No Comments
I attended the “Studying Society In A Digital World” conference at the Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton University. They just posted most of the conference slides. I took some pictures and have inserted them next to the link for slides where I had a picture (or a good one!). The conference was very [...]
Tags: Conference · Interdisciplinary · Papers · Research · Social Media · Social Roles · Social network · Sociology · Talks · Technology
Slides and Video from Web 2.0 Expo – Beyond Buzz
April 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Kate Niederhoffer and I presented a combined view of social media from the perspectives of social psychology and sociology. Kate applies a linguistic background to analyze the content of social media while I bring social network analysis to bear on the structures created by connections created by links and replies. Beyond Buzz – Web 2.0 [...]
Tags: Collective Action · Common Goods · Community · Conference · Measuring social media · Metrics · NodeXL · Social Interaction · Social Media · Social Roles · Social network · Sociology · Talks · Visualization
Conference at Princeton: Studying Society in a Digital World
March 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy is hosting a conference on “Studying Society in a Digital World” Thursday - Saturday, April 23-25, 2009 at Princeton University http://citp.princeton.edu/front/conference-studying-society-in-a-digital-world/ Here are some standout people and talks at the conference: Lada Adamic, Michigan Eric Horvitz, Microsoft: Through the Lens of a Large Instant-Messaging Network: Planetary-Scale Views on Behavior Nathan [...]
Tags: Conference · Mobile Devices · Mobile Social Software · Research · Social Media · Social network · Sociology · Talks · Technology












