News and Social Data
Access historical Tweet® data and Twitter® REST API endpoints
If you have a Twitter account, with Datafeed Toolbox™, you can retrieve historical Tweets and other Twitter data. For Twitter credentials, log in to your Twitter account and see Create an application. Create a Twitter connection object and search for historical Tweets using the
search
function. Use the getdata
and
postdata
functions to retrieve other Twitter data, Tweet, and access the Twitter REST API GET and POST endpoints.
Functions
Topics
- Conduct Sentiment Analysis Using Historical Tweets
Determine the amount of positive and negative sentiment among retrieved Tweets using a glossary of keywords.
- Tweet Based on Retrieved Twitter Data
Post Tweets based on the number of followers for a specified account.