Playbook: Mining Data with the Twitter API
In this course, you will learn how to connect to the Twitter API and extract data using the Standard Search API.
What you'll learn
With 330 million monthly active users sending 500 million Tweets per day, Twitter is one of the most comprehensive sources of live conversation on the planet. In this course, Playbook: Mining Data with the Twitter API, you'll learn how to connect to the Twitter API and extract data using the Standard Search API. You'll see how this API can be used to discover references to products, brands, or services on the social media platform. First, you'll explore how to write code that will let you connect to the Twitter API. Next, you'll discover how to create reusable code that integrates with the Twitter Standard Search API. Finally, you'll be learning how to surface further insights such as Hashtags, URLs, and User Mentions. By the end of this course, you’ll understand the authentication methods that Twitter support, the ability to write reusable and extendable code that can be used in other software projects.
Table of contents
About the author
Jamie Maguire is a Software Architect, Developer, and Microsoft MVP (AI) that has been using .NET from the first release. A lifelong tech enthusiast, Jamie has developed solutions for clients such as various Dept of Corrections, National Geographic and many Healthcare providers. Jamie is a keen contributor to the technology community and has gained global recognition for articles he has written and software he has built. He is a STEM Ambassador and Code Club volunteer, inspiring interest a... more