1. Getting Started - wywfalcon/twitter-healthcare-analysis GitHub Wiki

#Dependencies

Github

This is for downloading the code and scripts to your computer for use.

  1. Fork the project on your Github account (register if you don't have one)
  2. Clone it onto your desktop for use

Anaconda

This includes C and Fortran compilers which is required in order to speed up the data analysis process the scripts uses.

  1. Download and install Anaconda for Python 2.7

Mallet

This program uses topic modeling to group tweets together into topics

$ pip install mallet

Tweepy

This is a Python API for getting tweets from Twitter

$ pip install tweepy

jsonpickle

This is required for processing while the tweets are being downloaded

$ pip instal jsonpickle

##sk-learn This is a Python machine learning module including many modules for you to explore.

  1. Open Anaconda Command Prompt
  2. Install sklearn
$ pip install sklearn