Background :
There are many twitter monitor which monitor popular trends in the public stream , in real-time , or in daily tweets counts . Monitoring the real-time stream can provide very good impression about the public interest and how to react to news and media .
Its introduce micro-blogging as a powerful data source especially for news , resources , shared materials along with reactions .
Twitter also is a news source for many active geeks , its easy and provide fast accessible news press on micro level which produce rapid exchange of the press through ReTweeting it to the followers .
Swine flu as a trend :
Tracking swine flu in twitter is kinda simple there are many people interested , many channels dedicated , along with the most reliable swine flu news updates channels as WHO , CDC is broadcasting micro news there .
However , as twitter itself provides a very useful , accessible and fast search for the tweets , which return the latest tweets – real-time – tweets from the public twitter stream .
The idea :
Thats where the idea of Swine flu twitter monitor comes , to provide update-able , simple and accessible source for twitter trends ( Swine flu , H1N1 , Outbreak , Flu , .. ) all in one place . as also performing a search for more directed tweets including languages and countries .
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