1. NodeXL
Ryan Naude
18 February 2016

2. Agenda What is NodeXL Why visualisation is important Types of Networks
Why Analyse
Intro to plug in

3. What is NodeXL
Network Overview Discovery and Exploration add in for Excel
Visualise a shape of a crowd

4. Tahrir Square
About 750K people
More people tweeted about it

5. Tweet streams are bad Newest isn’t most important
Need to understand the composition of the crowd
Crowds in Social Media have a hidden structure

6. Grouped by #

7. Get the overview effect

8. Signatures of Social roles
Answer person – Ask the expert

9. 6 Types of Networks Divided – people don’t talk to each other
Unified – internal for E.G

10. Why Analyse Understand the composition of networks
Find the most influential people
Start a conversation
Change the topic

11. Demo
Intro and NodeXL Basic

12. Links https://nodexl.codeplex.com/