Eli WilliamsHow to Run Sentiment Analysis on Twitter DataTo perform sentiment analysis on Twitter data using Python, you will need to follow these steps:Dec 20, 20221Dec 20, 20221
Eli WilliamsHow To Fetch Any User’s Tweets Using Python, Tweepy, and the Twitter APIHere is a straightforward script I wrote to fetch the maximum number of Tweets allowed by the baseline Twitter API and save it to a .csv…Nov 15, 2022Nov 15, 2022
Eli WilliamsinGeek CultureHow to Change Your GitHub Remote Authentication from Username + Password to Personal Access TokenLike me, you may have received the above notice (text below) after a recent push to your GitHub repo:May 4, 20217May 4, 20217
Eli WilliamsGeographic Latency in Crypto: How to Optimally Co-Locate Your AWS Trading Server to Any Exchange…After each crash, crypto twitter revisits a topic painfully near and dear to the heart of any time-sensitive API trader:Apr 19, 20213Apr 19, 20213
Eli WilliamsHow to redirect all traffic to https (from http) for Django 3 apps hosted on HerokuI’ve come across the following issue a handful of times when building new web apps hosted on Heroku: I want a custom domain, and I want a…Jan 4, 20211Jan 4, 20211
Eli WilliamsDeploy your local project to a remote AWS EC2 server instance via a post-update githookOften when working on a non-production project locally I will decide I want to use it remotely on an EC2 instance. Maybe it’s a daily cron…Dec 13, 20202Dec 13, 20202
Eli WilliamsinThe StartupCheck for 404 rrors in bulk using this simple Python script and a list of URLsContinuing the theme of publishing quick and dirty scripts I use, this is a script for when I need to check the status of a bunch of URLs…Jun 15, 20203Jun 15, 20203
Eli WilliamsinThe StartupPrint a list of all filenames in a directory using this Python scriptOccasionally I will need a list of all filenames in a directory. Here’s the quick and dirty script I use.Jun 15, 20201Jun 15, 20201
Eli WilliamsUse This Excel Function to Slug-ify Any Text — Useful for Bulk URL CreationPeriodically I run into the issue where I need to create a lot (thousands) of URLs from random strings of text, which may or may not…Nov 15, 20182Nov 15, 20182
Eli WilliamsHow to Canonicalize your Filtered Collection URLs on ShopifySomething I’ve come across (part of a larger problem with Shopify filtering) that was affecting my organic traffic was users landing on…Nov 8, 20181Nov 8, 20181
