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twitter - messages from place GSA conference 2010-11-02 fabian neuhaus, CASA, UCL. www.urbantick.blogspot.com fabian.neuhaus@ucl.ac.uk. Content. Twitter messages Spatial component Twitter facts From density to landscape NCL Aspects of time - tracking, usage, topics Outlook. Tweet-O-Meter.
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twitter - messages from placeGSA conference 2010-11-02fabian neuhaus, CASA, UCL www.urbantick.blogspot.com fabian.neuhaus@ucl.ac.uk
Content • Twitter messages • Spatial component • Twitter facts • From density to landscape NCL • Aspects of time - tracking, usage, topics • Outlook
Locating the messages New York
New City Landscape London
Munich London Paris New York Moscow Sydney Barcelona San Francisco Hong Kong Chungqing Beijing New York
New City Landscape - Airports Munich Paris San Francisco New York Moscow London
Aspects of time - usage • Paris and Munich
Aspects of time - topics • Hashtag visualisation as a word cloud • Data collected end of April early May London New York
Denver NCL Click HERE for a interactive online version of the map.
Summary • Locate digital social network activity • Mapping the twitter activity hotspots • Visualising the virtual platform • Relating it to the urban Context
Outlook • Text content incorporation • Detailed city comparison • Linking to other data sets - validation • Temporal aspects • Research framework links to GPS tracking • Data handling, workflow
More details on www.urbantick.blogspot.com fabian.neuhaus@ucl.ac.uk Special thanks to Steven Gray for the software programming and Andre Hudson-Smith.