/Realtime-Tweet-Heatmap

A data visualization application that displays tweeting activity around the globe in realtime

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Realtime Twitter Feed Heatmap

Background and Overview

Realtime Twitter Feed Heatmap is a data visualization application that displays tweeting activity in realtime. Tweets around the world are shown as datapoints on a map. Contents of tweets are also processed through a sentiment analyzer.

Realtime Twitter Feed Heatmap (Live Link)

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Technologies

  • Node.js (Backend logic)
  • Websockets (Backend logic, clientside logic)
  • Vanilla JS (frontend DOM manipulation)
  • Twitter API (API requests to retrieve tweeting data)
  • IBM Watson API (API requests for sentiment analysis)
  • Google Maps API (Map and data visualization)