Collecting tweets using python.

In this post, I like to show how we can collect tweets of our interest using twitter dev API. Twitter platforms offers access to their corpus via REST APIs. There are mainly three different types of APIs provided by twitter:

1. Streaming : API for…

Introduction to R Programming

Synopsis:

This blog entry is the first post of R programming series. In this post, I will be introducing you to R Programming and some useful code snippets.

Introduction to R:

Data Science Motivation

Though data science is not a new topic for few of you, I still see some of my friends and colleagues have some confusion or reservations around this term. Few of the questions I heard from them are:
What is data science? Is this real? Does it work? How is this different to statistics…

Using MongoDB

MongoDB is a popular document based NO-SQL database. Some of the key features of MongoDB are

1. Document-oriented storage
2. Querying
3. Full Index support
4. Replication and High Availability

“Git”ting started

In this blog, we learn how to get started with git. This blog is mainly targetted to mac users, but I will try to put as much information as possible for windows and Unix/Linux users as well.

Downloading and Installing: