Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Natural Language Processing Projects

2010-03-01 Thread Jennie Lees
If you're new to NLP, I recommend getting a book like Natural Language Processing with Python, using the Python Twitter API, and writing a Bayesian spam classifier. If you're less new, I've been working in sentiment classification for a while now and it's a lot of fun. Also things like

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-23 Thread Jennie Lees
Hello folks. I'm Jen. Just moved to SF from Scotland where I ran a data intelligence startup which dug into Twitter sentiment analysis (see festbuzz.com for an example). I'm consulting, writing, speaking and doing a day job at a Silicon Valley tech co. for now, but I have a list as long as my arm

[twitter-dev] Re: HTTP 409 on status update via API

2009-08-06 Thread Jennie Lees
... but the response comes back in one second (or just really really fast). Any help appreciated... Brian Roy justSignal -- Jennie Lees Founder, Affect Labs jen...@affectlabs.com http://twitter.com/jennielees

[twitter-dev] Re: A question regarding categorization of tweets

2009-07-22 Thread Jennie Lees
TweetDeck (http://www.tweetdeck.com) is the obvious answer, you can group your contacts into different panels and thus not have the noisy drown out the intelligent. Pretty sure other clients do it too, to different extents - a bit of googling and trying them out won't hurt if TD's not to your

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter is not making money

2009-07-19 Thread Jennie Lees
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 12:02 AM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky zzn...@gmail.comwrote: Man, it is so good to hear this from someone who's actually done it! The other point, though, is that the real thing, even traffic / social network analysis, is compute-resource intensive and requires a kind of

[twitter-dev] Re: Feature Request: Publicly Mark Tweets That You Like (i.e. digg a tweet)

2009-04-25 Thread Jennie Lees
other tweets up/down manually' thing; it's such a jump to get that level of user interaction frequently enough to be meaningful. -J -- Jennie Lees Founder, Affect Labs jen...@affectlabs.com http://twitter.com/jennielees