This document provides an overview of a social media mining course that covers analyzing data from Twitter, Facebook, blogs and other social media platforms using Python. The course consists of 6 sections that cover topics like interacting with social media APIs in Python, analyzing tweets, followers and communities on Twitter, mining posts and user interactions on Facebook, extracting information from blogs and other web pages, and comparing user engagement metrics. The goal is to introduce tools and techniques for collecting, analyzing and visualizing social data using Python.
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Social Media Mining 101
This document provides an overview of a social media mining course that covers analyzing data from Twitter, Facebook, blogs and other social media platforms using Python. The course consists of 6 sections that cover topics like interacting with social media APIs in Python, analyzing tweets, followers and communities on Twitter, mining posts and user interactions on Facebook, extracting information from blogs and other web pages, and comparing user engagement metrics. The goal is to introduce tools and techniques for collecting, analyzing and visualizing social data using Python.
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Social Media Mining 101
1. Social Media, Social Data and Python
o Introduction on Social Media and Social Data: challenges and opportunities o Introduction on Python tools for Data Science o Overview on the use of public APIs to interact with social media platforms 2. #MiningTwitter: Hashtags, Topics and Time Series o Interacting with the Twitter API in Python o Twitter data: the anatomy of a tweet o Entity analysis, text analysis, time series analysis on tweets 3. Users, Followers, and Communities on Twitter o Analyzing who follows whom o Mining your followers o Mining communities o Visualizing tweets on a map 4. Posts, Pages and User Interactions on Facebook o Interacting the Facebook Graph API in Python o Mining you posts o Mining Facebook Pages 5. Blogs, RSS, Wikipedia, and Natural Language Processing o Blogs and web pages as social data Web scraping with Python o Basics of text analytics on blog posts o Information extraction from text 6. BONUS o How to compare user engagement of a post
Note: This course will also cover some statistical matters as guidance of data analysis