Twitter Emoji Map

See what mood a country is in based on the emojis found in tweets from people in real-time.

• Is Britain feeling like a tears-of-joy emoji or crying-face emoji after Brexit?
• During e.g. Christmas, see which countries are tweeting Christmas-related emojis to understand cultural observances.

Technologies used

• Angular JS for the front-end
• Node.js for the back-end
• Twitter Streaming API for streaming tweets
• Twit for connecting to Twitter Streaming API

Stretch goals

• Populating the emojis on a Google map
• Use sentiment analysis on tweets to see mood another way
• See a timeline of emojis per time period for countries

Built With

• angular.js
• css
• html
• javascript
• node.js
• twitter