An R wrapper for the infochimps.com API services


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Documentation for package ‘infochimps’ version 0.3

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infochimps-package An R wrapper for the infochimps.com API services
census Gather U.S. Census data for a given IP address
conversations Create data frame of recent conversations between two Twitter users
demographics Gather demographic data for a given IP address from the U.S. Census
domain Return domain information for a given domian
geo.names Autocomplete any place name in the world.
influence Find the level of influence for a given Twitter user
infochimps Create an infochimps.com API session.
ip.geo IP address geo-location
strong.links Find all of the Strong Links of a given Twitter user
trstrank Get the trstrank score for a given Twitter user
tw.Autocomplete Matches partial Twitter user names for completion.
tw.PeopleSearch Full text search, on any or all fields, of twitter user profiles.
ufo Search accounts of UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center.
wikipedia.abstratcs Search Wikipedia articles by title, by abstract content, or by both.
word.bag Find the words most associated with a given Twitter user
word.freq Word Frequencies From the British National Corpus
word.stats Get basic statistics associated with a given word on Twitter
yahoo.stocks Search historical stock market data.