Looking at trends in articles or social media

Basic trend analysis & gathering of data

1. Articles by looking at popular keywords and how they are evolving
2. What is trending on social media sites (Twitter, Reddit, etc.)
3. What kinds of trends each publication is discussing.

Complex trend analysis

1. Trends that currently exist and how they evolved from the past

1. Why is something trending and how did that trend evolve / originate

• Download all the data for articles in the past & then when new articles come in process those.