Mining social media : finding stories in Internet data /

Did fake Twitter accounts help sway a presidential election? What can Facebook and Reddit archives tell us about human behavior? In Mining Social Media, senior BuzzFeed reporter Lam Thuy Vo shows you how to use Python and key data analysis tools to find the stories buried in social media. Whether yo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vo, Lam Thuy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2020]
Temas:
Social sciences > Research > Methodology.
Internet research.
Data mining.
Social media > Research.
Quantitative research.
Qualitative research.
Data Mining
Sciences sociales > Recherche > Méthodologie.
Internet dans la recherche.
Exploration de données (Informatique)
Médias sociaux > Recherche.
Recherche quantitative.
Recherche qualitative.
Data mining
Internet research
Qualitative research
Quantitative research
Social sciences > Research > Methodology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Descripción
Sumario:Did fake Twitter accounts help sway a presidential election? What can Facebook and Reddit archives tell us about human behavior? In Mining Social Media, senior BuzzFeed reporter Lam Thuy Vo shows you how to use Python and key data analysis tools to find the stories buried in social media. Whether you're a professional journalist, an academic researcher, or a citizen investigator, you'll learn how to use technical tools to collect and analyze data from social media sources to build compelling, data-driven stories. Learn how to: " rite Python scripts and use APIs to gather data from the social web " ownload data archives and dig through them for insights " nspect HTML downloaded from websites for useful content " ormat, aggregate, sort, and filter your collected data using Google Sheets " reate data visualizations to illustrate your discoveries " erform advanced data analysis using Python, Jupyter Notebooks, and the pandas library " pply what you've learned to research topics on your own Social media is filled with thousands of hidden stories just waiting to be told. Learn to use the data-sleuthing tools that professionals use to write your own data-driven stories
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations

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