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Exploring Public APIs with MongoDB and Analytica

Exploring Public APIs with MongoDB and Analytica. Nosh Petigara nosh@ analytica.com @ noshp. Today. MongoDB and public APIs What is Analytica ? Demo Analytica shell (twitter data) Analytica for Excel ( StackOverflow data). MongoDB and public APIs. Most APIs talk JSON

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Exploring Public APIs with MongoDB and Analytica

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  1. Exploring Public APIs with MongoDB and Analytica Nosh Petigara nosh@analytica.com @noshp

  2. Today • MongoDB and public APIs • What is Analytica? • Demo • Analytica shell (twitter data) • Analytica for Excel (StackOverflow data)

  3. MongoDB and public APIs • Most APIs talk JSON • MongoDB’s native JSON import • APIs vary wildly (internally and between one another) • MongoDB is schema-free • Data import is only half the battle • MongoDB’s query language and aggregation framework

  4. Some data sets to explore • Twitter API (JSON) • https://dev.twitter.com/ • Crunchbase API (JSON) • http://developer.crunchbase.com/ • Stackoverflow (JSON and CSV) • http://data.stackexchange.com/ • NYTimes (JSON, XML) • http://developer.nytimes.com/docs

  5. Importing data sets • Streaming JSON directly into MongoDB • curl https://stream.twitter.com/1/statuses/sample.json–uUSERNAME:PASSword| ./mongoimport –d twitter –c tweets • Importing JSON files • ./mongoimport –d mydb –c mycollfile.json • CSV • ./mongoimport–d db –c coll --type csv --headerlinemyfile.csv

  6. Analytica • Analytics & reporting platform for MongoDB • Natively understands JSON/document hierarchy • Tailored for analytics (not querying) • Works directly on MongoDB • Discovery, analysis, visualization cycle • In private beta [http://analytica.com]

  7. What can you do with Analytica? Inspect and extract data Augment your data model Calculate & aggregate Filter and transform data Join collections

  8. Demos • Today • Twitter stats [using the Analytica Shell] • Stackoverflowcommunity analysis [using Analytica for Excel] • Not shown • REST API • Analytica web (Coming soon)

  9. Demo 1: Twitter data

  10. Some other examples

  11. Demo 2: StackOverflowUser Profiles

  12. Next steps • Private beta • http://analytica.com • Get in touch • nosh@analytica.comor info@analytica.com • @analytica_inc on twitter

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