Information Processing in Searching Tweets
Qi Liu, Ji Ping Liu · Applied Mechanics and Materials · 2014
Tweeter, which is very popular as a micro blogging services, offers numerous of information. It is necessary to find more useful information with less effort. This paper purposed a method of information processing when collecting the latest tweets by specific keywords, such as user screen name, keywords of tweets, username and location. For each query, no more than 200 latest tweets will be gathered. During the implementation of information processing, Twitter Search API [1] is adopted to collect tweets. Once those tweets are collected, they will be stored into database firstly which makes sure the database is always up to date. Tweets will be fetched from database when there is a query.