[Air-L] YouTube Data

[Megan Zahay]

Thanks for your responses, all are very helpful! NodeXL seems particularly
interesting for visualizing connections.


Megan


On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 6:46 AM, Stuart Shulman <stuart.shulman at gmail.com>wrote:

> Context Miner
> http://www.contextminer.org/
>
> Great program for YouTube data.
>
>
> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 5:02 AM, Main <cassian at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Have you tried Webometric Analyst? It's free software available from
>> Wolverhampton University. I've not played with the youtube function myself
>> but I have seen research which does similar things to the project you
>> describe. You will need to download the manual and I recommend Mike
>> Thelwall's work on webometrics to help make sense of the program.
>>
>> Cassian
>>
>> --- Original Message ---
>>
>> From: "Megan Zahay" <meganzahay at gmail.com>
>> Sent: May 23, 2013 10:54 PM
>> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
>> Subject: [Air-L] YouTube Data
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I have been lurking on the list for about a year now and really enjoying
>> the wealth of insights and information, but this is my first addition to
>> it. I am currently working on a project which would like to track the
>> network of some YouTube videos, so that includes things like referrals
>> from
>> other videos, embedding videos on external sites, video comments, text
>> comments, etc. I would also like to use any demographic data available.
>> Can
>> anyone inform me about the reliability of the statistics provided on
>> YouTube itself for each video, or point me in the direction of some
>> publications on the subject? Additionally, if anyone is aware of any
>> programs that would allow me to view the network between groups of videos
>> or research that has been done in this area I would be very appreciative.
>>
>> Thank you in advance!
>>
>> Megan Zahay
>> B.A. Arcadia University
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