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Susan,

There is a add-on to CMU's ORA called CEMAP that can import facebook material, assuming you have access rights to that material.  

http://www.casos.cs.cmu.edu/projects/ora/

There is also a google groups setup for q&a if the help files are not sufficient.  [log in to unmask]

Hope this helps.

Mike

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On May 25, 2011, at 10:01 AM, Susan Jacobson wrote:

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> Hi there,
> 
> I am working on a project where I am analyzing a lot of Facebook posts
> and comments.
> I have developed a method for doing this using some qualitative
> software, but it takes an awfully long time.
> There does not seem to be an efficient way to streamline or automate
> some of the tasks.
> 
> Does anyone know if there is software out there designed specifically
> to analyze FaceBook or other social media sites?
> Has some kind of standard method been developed?
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Susan Jacobson
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> 
> -- 
> Susan Jacobson, PhD
> Assistant Professor
> Department of Journalism
> Temple University
> 
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