25 Million Free Tweets on Power Track
Last week we announced Twitter firehose filtering. This week we’re celebrating the news with Free Tweets for all. Sign up by February 28th to enjoy no licensing fees on your first 25 million Tweets in...
View ArticleWhat It's Like to Work at Gnip
Gnip is hiring. So you might wonder… what’s it really like to work at Gnip? For me, working at Gnip means working with people I trust and like who bring good ideas, logical thought, hard work, and...
View Article30 Social Data Applications that Will Change Our World
Social media is popular — no surprise there. And as a result, there’s a huge amount of social media data in the world and every day the pool of data grows… not just a little bit, but enormously. For...
View ArticleLanguage Metadata for Twitter
Guten Tag and Buenos Dias! Gnip has been going global for a while. Customers are signing up from all over the world and we’re seeing increasing requests for language features on our feeds. Today we’re...
View ArticleNew Gnip Enrichments: Klout Scores and Language Filtering
We’re excited to announce two new enrichments today: we’ve partnered with Klout to deliver influence score data and we’ve enabled filtering by languages on our Twitter firehose-based premium data...
View ArticleGnip Client Libraries from Our Customers
Our customers rock. When they develop code to start using Gnip, they often share their libraries with us so that they might be useful to future Gnip customers as well. Although Gnip doesn’t currently...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons Gnip Data Collectors Outperform Direct API Connections
Sometimes we’re asked why it makes sense to access social data from Gnip and not through direct access to the publicly accessible APIs. (We usually get this question from people who have never tried to...
View ArticleGuide to the Twitter API – Part 1 of 3: An Introduction to Twitter’s APIs
You may find yourself wondering . . . “What’s the best way to access the Twitter data I need?” Well the answer depends on the type and amount of data you are trying to access. Given that there are...
View ArticleGuide to the Twitter API – Part 2 of 3: An Overview of Twitter’s Search API
The Twitter Search API can theoretically provide full coverage of ongoing streams of Tweets. That means it can, in theory, deliver 100% of Tweets that match the search terms you specify almost in...
View ArticleGuide to the Twitter API – Part 3 of 3: An Overview of Twitter’s Streaming API
The Twitter Streaming API is designed to deliver limited volumes of data via two main types of realtime data streams: sampled streams and filtered streams. Many users like to use the Streaming API...
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