Local Twitter Trends real time
Twitter could be an fantastic source for blobbing the latest trends. Twitter displays several popular issues on its frontpage which are sorted itself by minute, day and week. It does become more difficulty to spot trends if they’re not exposed on the Twitter homepage. The two troubles that come up are finding those trends if they’re not showed on the Twitter website and to find local trends different than global trends.
Trendsmap is a Google Maps and Twitter mashup that resolves both of these troubles. The tool shows a world map that’s exposing popular issues based on the region the user is viewing. It’s for an instance potential to see right now that the people in the Philippines are tweeting about the typhoon Pepeng while the most popular topics on the US west coast are the movie Zombieland, Halloween and the NL West Champs.
Since Trendmaps is a Google Maps mashup it’s conceivable to zoom in and zoom out of the map. This entirely makes sense in regions of the world wherever Twitter is a popular form of communication. A click along a popular issue will showing trends and latest messages on the same screen. The box that’s exposed on the right side of the site generally takes a short description of the trend and links to sites for other information.
Trendsmap is a riveting Google Maps Twitter mashup. Additional so for researchers and users who like to stay up to date on certain issues.