GitHub - dcole2929/scala-tweet-map: Uses scala to request public tweet feed via twitter api. Store geo cached results in MongoDB database. Create d3.js globe visualization to display public tweets from arond the world.

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Uses scala to request public tweet feed via twitter api. Store geo cached results in MongoDB database. Create d3.js globe visualization to display public tweets from arond the world.

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Scala-Tweet-Map

Consume Twitter's public timeline (JSON) with Dispatch
Exclue all non-null geo or coordinates field
Using Casbah store data in MongoDB (truncate to only coordinates, username, tweet, and id_str)
Use Akka to schedule previous action (every 30 minutes? every minute? possibly changeable?)
Make simple Play! 2.0 web application to serve data in MongoDB as JSON.
May put Akka actor(s) in Play! app to avoid running two services.
Using served JSON, make d3 visualization to show where people are tweeting from on a globe.
Play with geo-queries in MongoDB

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Uses scala to request public tweet feed via twitter api. Store geo cached results in MongoDB database. Create d3.js globe visualization to display public tweets from arond the world.

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