Tools The Social Media Research Foundation sustains the development of social media network analysis software. So far, it has supported the creation and dissemination of the NodeXL tool: NodeXL The Network Overview Discovery and Exploration Add-in for Excel (2007 / 2010 / 2013 / 2016) is an extension to the familiar Excel spreadsheet that helps collect, visualize and interpret social media networks. The Social Media Research Foundation is dedicated to making tools that help people understand social media and social networks. We produce NodeXL Basic which is available freely and openly to all. NodeXL Pro offers advanced features for importing social media data, calculating social network metrics, sentiment analysis, and publishing reports. NodeXL Pro is licensed to users on an annual basis: Registration keys will be required to run NodeXL Pro starting in October 2015! Contact info@smrfoundation.org for details! Your support keeps the NodeXL project active and strong, please upgrade to NodeXL Pro.
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