Russell, Matthew A.

Mining the Social Web: Data Mining Facebook, Twitter, Linkedln, Google+, GitHub, and More

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ISBN 13:
9781491985045
author:
Russell, Matthew A.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
500
Dimensions:
23.3 x 18 x 2.2 centimetres (0.7
Genre:
Computers, Programming, Software Development
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£34.55

Description

Mining the Social Web: A Practical Guide to Extracting Insights from Social Media. Learn how to extract valuable insights from social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram using Python code examples. This comprehensive guide covers various aspects of the social landscape, including web pages, blogs, mailboxes, GitHub, and even Instagram. Part one focuses on each major social site, while part two provides a collection of recipes for solving specific issues with Twitter. With this book, you'll gain hands-on experience in employing best-in-class Python 3 tools to slice and dice data, as well as advanced mining techniques such as TFIDF, cosine similarity, collocation analysis, clique detection, and image recognition. You'll also learn how to build beautiful data visualizations using Python and JavaScript toolkits. The book includes a straightforward guide to the social web landscape, along with Docker-enabled example code and an open source GitHub repository for adaptation and contribution.

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