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/ Basic Tweet Tag Popularity Comparison
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A basic popularity analysis of tweets related to a list of tags provided via text file. Using the twitter API, it grabs 500 tweets for a list of tags and compares the distribution of 'delay' times (time between tweets including a tag) as a proxy for the popularity of a tag.
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| # Basic Twitter Analysis | |
| # analyze and compare tweets for a defined set of hash and @ tags | |
| # base code from "Data Science with R", a book for an introductory course from Syracuse, as per http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2013/02/free-e-book-on-data-science-with-r.html | |
| # load the required packages: | |
| require("bitops") | |
| require("RCurl") | |
| require("RJSONIO") | |
| require("twitteR") | |
| require("ROAuth") |
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| ## Attempt no 2 at building a shiny web app | |
| ## for AB Testing use - using global.R | |
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| ## global.R - loading and defining variables for the global environment | |
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| # Pallette used in some charts as a general indicator color for better or worse that the control group |