Facebook to present their ground breaking Social Networking analysis tool

May 23, 2008 - PRLog -- Text Analytics News the folks behind the 4th Annual Text Analytics Summit June 16 – 17 2008, have just announced that Facebook the world leading social networking site will be presenting at the Text Analytics Summit this June.  Roddy Lindsay Data Scientist at Facebook will be introducing their new Lexicon tool launched in April this year, the tool measures buzz on the millions of Facebook wall posts every day.

“Social Media Analysis is an exciting new focus for the summit this year, and it’s fantastic to have FACEBOOK a company so important in the social networking world coming to present at the show, I’m sure its going to be fascinating session” Said Joshua Bull Director of Text Analytics News, speaking about this new development in the show.

Here's an outline of the session that FACEBOOK will give, for more information and further updates, or to book for this exciting event please visit www.textanalyticsnews.com

Facebook Lexicon: trends in Facebook's semi-public forums

- Explore Lexicon, a free tool that measures occurrences of words and phrases in the millions of Facebook Wall posts that are sent each day.
- Create interactive comparisons of up to five phrases over time with the unique Lexicon UI.
- Understand the chatter surrounding different buzzwords and brands among the Facebook audience, when spikes occur, and competitive comparisons.

Roddy Lindsay, Data Scientist, Facebook

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