Tweets by Donnie - Building a serverless sentiment analysis application with the twitter streaming API, Lambda and Kinesis

tweets-by-donnie dashboard

 

Thinking of Trumps tweets it’s pretty obvious that they are controversial. Trying to gain insights of how controversial his tweets really are, we created tweets-by-donnie.

“It’s freezing and snowing in New York — we need global warming!”
Donald J. Trump

You decide if it’s meant as a joke or not.

But wouldn’t it be nice to know whether the public is seeing this as a joke or whether it’s getting upset by it? That’s where our idea originated from. By measuring the emotions presented in the responses we can see what the public is thinking of Trumps posts throughout the day.

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