Social Network Analysis for Startups Finding connections on the social web

Does your startup rely on social network analysis? This concise guide provides a statistical framework to help you identify social processes hidden among the tons of data now available. Social network analysis (SNA) is a discipline that predates Facebook and Twitter by 30 years. Through expert SNA r...

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Main Author: Tsvetovat, Maksim
Other Authors: Kouznetsov, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, CA O'Reilly Media 2011
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Does your startup rely on social network analysis? This concise guide provides a statistical framework to help you identify social processes hidden among the tons of data now available. Social network analysis (SNA) is a discipline that predates Facebook and Twitter by 30 years. Through expert SNA researchers, you'll learn concepts and techniques for recognizing patterns in social media, political groups, companies, cultural trends, and interpersonal networks. You'll also learn how to use Python and other open source tools--such as NetworkX, NumPy, and Matplotlib--to gather, analyze, and visualiz
Item Description:Homophily vs. Curiosity
Physical Description:xi, 174 pages
ISBN:1449317634
9781449317638
9781449317621