20111006-NodeXL-Twitter-Kickstarter network graph
From: www.connectedaction.net
Link: www.flickr.com/photos/marc_smith/6231701213/
Connections among the Twitter users who recently tweeted the word kickstarter when queried on October 6, 2011, scaled by numbers of followers (with outliers thresholded). Connections created when users reply, mention or follow one another.
See: www.kickstarter.com/
Layout using the "Group Layout" composed of tiled bounded regions. Clusters calculated by the Clauset-Newman-Moore algorithm are also encoded by color.
A larger version of the image is here: www.flickr.com/photos/marc_smith/6231701213/sizes/l/in/ph...
Betweenness Centrality is defined here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrality#Betweenness_centrality
Clauset-Newman-Moore algorithm is defined here: pre.aps.org/abstract/PRE/v70/i6/e066111
Top most between users:
@kickstarter
@jessicahische
@h_fj
@designrelated
@bigspaceship
@thinkgeek
@yamofilms
@sstieg
@unwoman
@avalaunchit
Graph Metric: Value
Graph Type: Directed
Vertices: 1000
Unique Edges: 1908
Edges With Duplicates: 1211
Total Edges: 3119
Self-Loops: 796
Connected Components: 206
Single-Vertex Connected Components: 173
Maximum Vertices in a Connected Component: 741
Maximum Edges in a Connected Component: 2691
Maximum Geodesic Distance (Diameter): 12
Average Geodesic Distance: 3.592432
Graph Density: 0.001857858
NodeXL Version: 1.0.1.179
More NodeXL network visualizations are here: www.flickr.com/photos/marc_smith/sets/72157622437066929/
NodeXL is free and open and available from www.codeplex.com/nodexl
NodeXL is developed by the Social Media Research Foundation (www.smrfoundation.org) - which is dedicated to open tools, open data, and open scholarship.
The book, Analyzing social media networks with NodeXL: Insights from a connected world, is available from Morgan Kaufmann and from Amazon.
Marc Smith on Twitter.