Aug 24
2009

Quantifying Sentiments..Making Sense of Feelings Online

The world of analytics continues to evolve from basic traffic stats to more behavioral indicators. Well, enter the newest of analytics...Sentiment Analysis. With all of the user-participation online with ratings, comments, and so on, there is a wealth of "feelings" about brands and products online.  Some companies have begun to analyze this data to get a sense of how people feel about a movie, a product, or a company. While there is still some limitations about how the technology translates positive and negative attributes, it will be interesting to watch how this evolves.
 
See the related article in the NY Times.

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