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Twitter graph monitoring over time, SocialGrapple

Shown by shazow on Feb 17, 2011. Click the card to turn it over.

50points

22comments

#249of 1,097 in 2011

Top 23%of 2011 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

6 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 12 comments about the project. Thread score +0.19.

Design: 2 for, 1 againstIdea: 2 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstPricing: 1 for, 0 against

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Follower-over-time graph is useful
From 1 comment
- I really like the followers-over-time graph. Question: is there a way to embed the graph into another "dashboarding" tool? I.e. through an API or even a simple URL?
  tsmith on HN
Daily change overview helps parse follower data
From 1 comment
- http://i.imgur.com/OzTIb.png This screenshot is why I really love using SocialGrapple for my account – in the quick overview of what happened yesterday to my account, you can see…
  limedaring on HN

Facebook analytics already covers much of this
From 1 comment
- I've been looking at Facebook and originally all my language was service-agnostic in the event that I toss Facebook in there, but now I'm kind of backing away from it. 1.…
  shazow on HN
Hard to pay without seeing examples or a trial
From 2 comments
- I'm hesitant to pay since I can't see any examples of what I'd get. A short trial would be great.
  johns on HN
- I agree with johns, as great as your explanation and screenshots were, I'd really love a 15-30 day trial just to give it a go and find a way to work it into my work flow. Just…
  JonLim on HN

Free trial period
From 2 comments
- I'm hesitant to pay since I can't see any examples of what I'd get. A short trial would be great.
  johns on HN
- I agree with johns, as great as your explanation and screenshots were, I'd really love a 15-30 day trial just to give it a go and find a way to work it into my work flow. Just…
  JonLim on HN
Data export via API or embedding
From 1 comment
- I really like the followers-over-time graph. Question: is there a way to embed the graph into another "dashboarding" tool? I.e. through an API or even a simple URL?
  tsmith on HN
Facebook integration
From 1 comment
- This is great and something I see as an immensely valuable tool for social measurement. It'd be nice to integrate Facebook into the mix as well, showing fan counts and…
  ninjastar99 on HN

How the app handles Twitter API rate limits
From 1 comment
- Just curious: how do you deal with the increasing limits of the Twitter API? I noticed you don't require me to log in with my Twitter account (which is great), so it seems you…
  Tichy on HN
How email notifications are sent
From 1 comment
- I agree with johns, as great as your explanation and screenshots were, I'd really love a 15-30 day trial just to give it a go and find a way to work it into my work flow. Just…
  JonLim on HN