Archive for the 'developers' Category

 

Posted by JustinOctober 10th, 2011

Trendrr to Present at Twitter’s New York Dev. Teatime

The Trendrr team will be presenting this Wednesday at the Twitter Developers New York Dev Teatime, to be held from 6 – 9 p.m. at the Betaworks space, along with SocialFlow and the Huffington post. The event will highlight the latest developments with the platform, areas of demand within the ecosystem that we’re seeing, and [...]

Posted by Alex NaglerAugust 10th, 2011

The Weather Channel – Technical Challenges And Solutions

The Challenge of Parsing Language and Curating Streams: Aggregating accurate social data for The Weather Channel (TWC) required determining, with precision, if a tweet is actually about the weather. Not so easy considering there are, for instance, many connotation of “hot”. Initial Filtering based on Queries Consider this tweet: “It’s hot as a frying pan outside!” Hot [...]

Posted by Alex NaglerNovember 3rd, 2010

Trendrr Programming/Development Internship Winter 2010

Trendrr is seeking a development intern! The intern will have the opportunity to work on our API and other key areas of the platform. We utilize current programming languages, including ajax and advanced Javascript. The intern will be responsible for implementing and/or designing the application and UI elements using jquery, ajax, and facelets. The intern [...]

Posted by Daniel FrankSeptember 1st, 2010

How We Did It: The Development of Trendrr v3′s Sentiment Analysis Engine

A feature we’re excited about for Trendrr v3 is a revamped sentiment analysis engine which processes the Twitter conversation. Sentiment analysis determines automatically whether a tweet expresses a positive, negative or neutral sentiment towards a brand or product. We are able to automatically determine the relative frequencies of positive, negative and neutral sentiment with accuracy [...]

Posted by Shawn SmithJuly 29th, 2010

Programming/Development Internship at Trendrr: Fall 2010

Programming Internship: Trendrr Social media tracking service Trendrr is seeking intelligent and highly motivated interns to be part of the Trendrr team at digital agency Wiredset for fall semester 2010. Trendrr tracks trends across a variety of data sources, ranging from social networks, to blog buzz, to Twitter tweets, to Youtube video views. Trendrr enables [...]

Posted by Alex MannJuly 13th, 2010

Trendrr v3 Preview and System Architecture

In October we are launching a completely revamped version of Trendrr with a new architecture, redesigned user experience and comprehensive work flow process. (We may have mad math and science skills but Trendrr has always been a tool born from marketing and media client needs.) We are launching Trendrr v3 in the next few weeks. [...]

Posted by mattdSeptember 24th, 2008

Announcing the Trendrr Firefox Add-on

We are pleased to announce the first iteration of a Firefox Add-on for Trendrr. With an extension integrated into the browser, our services are quickly accessible and the process of tracking trends has become even simpler. Similar to bookmarking functionality, you do not have to leave the page you wish to track. Simply right click [...]

Posted by mattdJune 19th, 2008

New API New Documentation + MSS Metrics Syndication Standard

Moving Forward We wanted to offer a solution to standardize the publishing of 2.0 metrics around community and content and the behavior around each. Today we are pleased to release under Creative Commons MSS – Metrics Syndication Standard. MSS is a dialect of XML. All MSS files must conform to the XML 1.0 specification, as [...]