Comments on: State of the Edmonton Twittersphere – June 2009 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/ Edmonton Blogger & Social Media Guy Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:10:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Top 10 Edmonton Posts for 2009 at MasterMaq's Blog http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-146366 Top 10 Edmonton Posts for 2009 at MasterMaq's Blog Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:17:41 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-146366 [...] State of the Edmonton Twittersphere – June 2009 [...] [...] State of the Edmonton Twittersphere – June 2009 [...]

]]> By: Garry Mullen http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121649 Garry Mullen Fri, 17 Jul 2009 05:46:28 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121649 Thanks Mack for this. I have been anxiously awaiting this post for the past few months. It is a good read and I appreciate you doing this Thanks Mack for this. I have been anxiously awaiting this post for the past few months. It is a good read and I appreciate you doing this

]]> By: Mack D. Male http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121508 Mack D. Male Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:56:22 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121508 Currently that stuff would only be captured if your location is set to Edmonton or something similar. I plan to add #ableg however, so that it is captured even if your location is something different. Currently that stuff would only be captured if your location is set to Edmonton or something similar. I plan to add #ableg however, so that it is captured even if your location is something different.

]]> By: Catherine LeBlanc http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121507 Catherine LeBlanc Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:53:49 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121507 I often abbreviate Edmonton to Edm and I'm sure I commented on ecca at least once without using yeg (or even a hashtag all the time). Also during the bill 44 debate, I was not using a hashtag much at all. Would ABLeg stuff count or is it considered provincial rather than Edmonton? I often abbreviate Edmonton to Edm and I’m sure I commented on ecca at least once without using yeg (or even a hashtag all the time). Also during the bill 44 debate, I was not using a hashtag much at all. Would ABLeg stuff count or is it considered provincial rather than Edmonton?

]]> By: Jerry Aulenbach http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121499 Jerry Aulenbach Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:13:38 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121499 Good work, buddy. Tweets vs weather-very original idea! Next month compare it to the lunar cycle or price of gas! -Jerry Good work, buddy. Tweets vs weather-very original idea! Next month compare it to the lunar cycle or price of gas!

-Jerry

]]> By: Mack D. Male http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121455 Mack D. Male Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:32:48 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121455 Graham - You can get climate data online in CSV and XML by day or month here: http://www.climate.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/climateData/canada_e.html Chad - Has anyone actually set their location to one of those? :) I'll look into it. Tom - Good idea, thanks for the link! Graham – You can get climate data online in CSV and XML by day or month here:

http://www.climate.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/climateData/canada_e.html

Chad – Has anyone actually set their location to one of those? :) I’ll look into it.

Tom – Good idea, thanks for the link!

]]> By: Tom Ogaranko http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121451 Tom Ogaranko Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:08:36 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121451 Thanks for this data! great work! you might want to try throwing it at www.swivel.com and see how you might combine it with other data sources for further trend analysis. Thanks for this data! great work! you might want to try throwing it at http://www.swivel.com and see how you might combine it with other data sources for further trend analysis.

]]> By: Chad http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121444 Chad Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:40:39 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121444 If you're going down to Leduc and Nisku you should include Wetaskiwin, Gwynne, Camrose, New Sarepta, and Hay Lakes. :) If you’re going down to Leduc and Nisku you should include Wetaskiwin, Gwynne, Camrose, New Sarepta, and Hay Lakes. :)

]]> By: Graham Batty http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121441 Graham Batty Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:06:36 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121441 What are you using to get the environment canada data? Do they have an API interface somewhere? I wasn't able to find one when I looked a while ago. What are you using to get the environment canada data? Do they have an API interface somewhere? I wasn’t able to find one when I looked a while ago.

]]> By: akomuzikera http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121432 akomuzikera Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:37:56 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121432 the mack has done it again! thank you! it's really interesting to know that the weather affect our tweeting activity. the mack has done it again! thank you!

it’s really interesting to know that the weather affect our tweeting activity.

]]> By: shannon http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121428 shannon Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:52:42 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121428 I agree that the change from #yeg to #ecca likely will have a big impact even for june :) I agree that the change from #yeg to #ecca likely will have a big impact even for june :)

]]> By: Mack D. Male http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121426 Mack D. Male Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:47:50 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121426 Yeah I think it did, you're right. I have some ideas of ways to get around that...I'll look into it :) Yeah I think it did, you’re right.

I have some ideas of ways to get around that…I’ll look into it :)

]]> By: enThrall http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121425 enThrall Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:41:17 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121425 Would the pro-Iranian election meme to switch your location/time zone have fudged your numbers at all, Mack? Would the pro-Iranian election meme to switch your location/time zone have fudged your numbers at all, Mack?

]]> By: Mack D. Male http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121421 Mack D. Male Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:30:44 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121421 rocketmunkey - good point, that likely had an impact as well! rocketmunkey – good point, that likely had an impact as well!

]]> By: Paul http://blog.mastermaq.ca/2009/07/14/state-of-the-edmonton-twittersphere-june-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-121419 Paul Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:29:29 +0000 http://blog.mastermaq.ca/?p=2963#comment-121419 You will have to watch when you do July's stats as there was a lot of traffic about the ecca without using Edmonton or #yeg tags. It will be interesting to see what the traffic did during the dog days of that debate. Great job Mack! You will have to watch when you do July’s stats as there was a lot of traffic about the ecca without using Edmonton or #yeg tags. It will be interesting to see what the traffic did during the dog days of that debate.

Great job Mack!

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