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Sentimapper is a web app that allows users to browse real times tweets along a calculated sentiment score. Reporting statistics are also included via a D3 pie graph and bar chart.

sentimapper.herokuapp.com

• Twitter Stream API

• Google Maps API thru Gmaps4Rails

• D3.js

• Jquery

• Foundation

• Ruby on Rails

• Rspec

• Tweets are updated hourly via the Twitter Stream API

• Data is include for mulitple cities and can be filtered via params

• Supports JSON output

• Tweet details like text and username can be viewed by clicking on markers

• D3 charts are updated dynamically based on data filters

By default the tweets are filtered to not include those with a sentiment of 0.0. You may however change the filters with the following paramters.

• /?loc=CITY [LA,SF,SEA]

This param filter will filter tweets by city area.

• /?min=-5&max=5

The min and max param allow you to filter tweets by sentiment score.

JSON output can be reach by going to the appropriate path or following the link on the navbar.

• /tweets.json will result in the default json output.

This project is a joint venture between Areg Abrahamians, Albert Liao, and Jeff Takaki. We hope you find interesting or entertaining data from our app.

For questions email: [email protected]