Voicer - A web app for visualizing people's tweets about any topics/ Google Trends but for Twitter

Background and Overview

Voicer is a web app for visualizing people's discussions about a topic

This app is inspired from Google Trends which displays trends for keyword-searches. Voicer however, uses Twitter's data but try to do the same thing.

This web app uses Twitter API and google API for realtime data source. And D3 library for data visualization.

Functionality & MVP

In Voicer, users will be able to:

Type in a topic See a visual digest of the most popular tweet under this topic through D3 Choose one topic from a list of the most popular news topics

Wireframes

This app will consist of a single screen with the simulation canvas, input field, instrument selectors and nav links to the Github, my LinkedIn, and the About Page.

Architecture and Technologies

This project will be implemented with the following technologies:

• Vanilla JavaScript for overall structure and app logic
• Express Backend

• Twitter API for data source
• D3 JavaScript package for data visualization