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Transcript

  1. How to Access the Twitter Streaming API (with Python)

  2. The Tale of to APIs REST • Searching • Tweets

    and users • Access limits Streaming • Monitoring • Tweets • Reconnection limits Connect Download Disconnect Process Connect Download Disconnect Process

  3. The Tools of the Trade • dev.twitter.com – API keys

    • Requests – urllib.request • Requests Oauthlib • json

  4. Streaming Endpoint Categories • Public – All the tweets (almost)

    – Great for text mining • User – Single-user view • Site – Multi-user view

  5. Public Streams • Firehose • Sample • Filter – A

    lot like search from the REST – Real time – Relevance is only minimally considered

  6. Example: Filtered Public Stream

  7. Example: Sentiment Analysis

  8. Thank you! Questions? David Toroczkai Budapest.Py, 2015 September [email protected] david.toroczkai.com