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Using Your Twitter API Key

November 21, 2016 by Gregory Saxton Leave a Comment

Below is an embedded version of an iPython notebook I have made publicly available on nbviewer. To download a copy of the code, click on the icon with three horizontal lines at the top right of the notebook (just below this paragraph) and select “Download Notebook.” I hope you find it helpful. If so, please […]

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Filed Under: ipython_notebook, notebooks, python, research, Twitter Tagged With: academic research, iPython, PANDAS, python, tutorial

Analyzing Big Data with Python PANDAS

October 23, 2015 by Gregory Saxton 6 Comments

This is a series of iPython notebooks for analyzing Big Data — specifically Twitter data — using Python’s powerful PANDAS (Python Data Analysis) library. Through these tutorials I’ll walk you through how to analyze your raw social media data using a typical social science approach. The target audience is those who are interested in covering […]

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Producing a Summary Statistics Table in iPython using PANDAS

May 29, 2015 by Gregory Saxton 1 Comment

Below is an embedded version of an iPython notebook I have made publicly available on nbviewer. To download a copy of the code, click on the icon with three horizontal lines at the top right of the notebook (just below this paragraph) and select “Download Notebook.” I hope you find it helpful. If so, please […]

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Filed Under: notebooks, pandas, python, research Tagged With: academic research, iPython, PANDAS, python, tutorial

iPython Notebook and PANDAS Cookbook

April 27, 2015 by Gregory Saxton 2 Comments

More and more of my research involves some degree of ‘Big Data’ — typically datasets with a million or so tweets. Getting these data prepped for analysis can involve massive amounts of data manipulation — anything from aggregating data to the daily or organizational level, to merging in additional variables, to generating data required for […]

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Filed Under: pandas, python, research Tagged With: iPython, PANDAS, python

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