***** To join INSNA, visit http://www.insna.org ***** Hi, I think http://web-harvest.sourceforge.net/ is relatively easy and powerful to use. Does not have any visualization, it is just a crawler which can be configured with XML files. Best,SteB -- ETH Zürich Stefano Balietti Professur f. Soziologie CLU C 3 Clausiusstraße 50 8092 Zürich Phone: +41 44 632 38 12 On 31.03.2011 21:33, Denis Parra wrote: > ***** To join INSNA, visit http://www.insna.org ***** > > A good option to visualize and analyze social networks crawled while doing > web browsing is using Gephi with the HTTP plugin > > http://gephi.org/plugins/http-graph/ > <http://gephi.org/plugins/http-graph/> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8P6ZttaZRo > > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8P6ZttaZRo>I hope that helps. Regards, > > Denis Parra > PhD student > School of information Sciences > University of Pittsburgh > www.sis.pitt.edu/~dparra/ > > 2011/3/31 GULYÁS László <[log in to unmask]> > >> ***** To join INSNA, visit http://www.insna.org ***** >> >> Dear All, >> >> I have a student who wants to study the world wide web. I told him that I >> have the feeling that there should be many crawlers out there already, but >> he got back to me that he could not find any really applicable (i.e., that >> could directly output in a format suitable for SNA). >> >> Do you have any suggestions here? >> >> Thanks in advance! >> >> Best regards, >> >> -- Laszlo >> -- >> Laszlo Gulyas, PhD >> Collegium Budapest >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> SOCNET is a service of INSNA, the professional association for social >> network researchers (http://www.insna.org). To unsubscribe, send >> an email message to [log in to unmask] containing the line >> UNSUBSCRIBE SOCNET in the body of the message. >> > > _____________________________________________________________________ > SOCNET is a service of INSNA, the professional association for social > network researchers (http://www.insna.org). To unsubscribe, send > an email message to [log in to unmask] containing the line > UNSUBSCRIBE SOCNET in the body of the message. > _____________________________________________________________________ SOCNET is a service of INSNA, the professional association for social network researchers (http://www.insna.org). To unsubscribe, send an email message to [log in to unmask] containing the line UNSUBSCRIBE SOCNET in the body of the message.