NodeXL Pro Automation is the key to fast results
The most powerful feature of NodeXL Pro is task automation.
Use our tested “data recipes” provided for NodeXL Pro – called “settings options files” – to automate all the NodeXL tasks needed to perform a full-scale social network and content analyses with just a few clicks!
Download the full set of NodeXL Pro data recipes below to analyze Twitter, YouTube, Wikipedia and Flickr networks. Scroll down for a description of each of these data recipes.
You can also find thousands of NodeXL Pro data recipes in the NodeXL Graph Gallery at the bottom of many of the NodeXL report detail pages.
How to Automate NodeXL Pro: 1, 2, 3
Step 1: Download a NodeXL Pro data recipe
Download and unzip the NodeXL Pro data recipes below, and save the files to your machine.
Step 2: Import the data recipe into NodeXL Pro
Click NodeXL Pro>Options>Import to import one of the downloaded data recipe files. (Look in your browser’s “downloads” directory).
Step 3: Select the NodeXL network data importer
Open one of the NodeXL network data importers via NodeXL Pro>Data>Import. Enter your query into the importer and then click OK.
Twitter Data Recipes
Create a complete social network and content analysis with the NodeXL Pro Twitter network importers. Click here for NodeXL Pro Twitter Data Recipes that can be used to automate your analysis of Twitter network data.
YouTube Data Recipes
Create user network and video network analyses with the NodeXL Pro Youtube network importer. Click here for Youtube data recipes that can be used to automate your analysis of YouTube network data.
Wikipedia Data Recipes
Create Wikipedia article network as well as user network analyses with the NodeXL Pro MediaWiki network importer. Click here for Wikipedia data recipes that can be used to automate your analysis of Wikipedia network data.
Flickr Data Recipes
Create user network and tag network analyses with the NodeXL Pro Flickr network importers. Click here for Flickr data recipes that can be used to automate your analysis of flickr network data.