Evolv: Facebook profiles analyzer
Evolv (now Cornerstone OnDemand), one of leading companies in Big Data arrays analysis and human resources management, within a research made a decision to analyze employees’ Facebook profiles, including screencasts of profiles.
Business сhallenge
Since recently, psychologists have started to study the employee’s’ behavior in social networks. It turned out this information can be crucially important. However, the process of getting and analyzing of such data type takes lots of time and resources.
Evolv made the decision to analyze Facebook profiles of employees.
- Facebook profiles data parsing;
- screen casting;
- fast and stable work;
- scalability;
- systematization of Big Data.
Our solution
We used the Ruby On Rails framework and Facebook API to carry out the system’s development. The Client part was developed with the use of the Bootstrap library in full accordance with the Customer’s requirements to user interface.
A certain technical complexity was represented by implementation of screenshots taking system. For this purpose, we integrated the system with an off-site paid service.
Results
The project has successfully been planned, developed and released. It is undergoing the hypothesis check by the Client’s experts. The system has already analyzed thousands of Facebook profiles.
Data about users’ interactions in Facebook are gathered automatically and stored in the form convenient for the analysis. It is planned to integrate the application with LinkedIn.
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