twitter-sentiment

just a silly sentiment analysis script that takes a list of tweets and counts the number of positive and negative words in each tweet to determine the overall sentiment.

includes word banks and sample tweets

use

1. Clone - $ git clone git@github.com:mjhea0/twitter-sentiment.git
2. Use the Twitter API to pull tweets and save them in .txt format with a new tweet on each line
3. Create a more sophisticated algorithm for determining sentiment
4. Make pretty charts and graphs in Excel

contribute

1. Fork it
2. Create your branch - git checkout -b your-feature
3. Commit your changes - git commit -am 'About your feature(s)'
4. Push - git push origin your-feature
5. Pull Request

Cheers!