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Leading Tech Outlet Article Titles
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This collection features the article titles from over 22,000 publications on two leading media websites, TechCrunch and VentureBeat. The data was gathered via in-house web scraping conducted by PromptCloud during 2017. The primary purpose of this dataset is to facilitate media monitoring and trend spotting within the technology landscape. Users can perform text mining to identify top buzzwords, track the coverage of specific companies and products, and gain insights into the key tech trends prevalent throughout the coverage period.
Columns
The dataset includes three distinct fields:
- url: This column provides the specific page URL for the published article. It contains 12,394 unique values.
- title: This is the article title itself. It represents the title of the ARTICLE, with 12,392 unique title values.
- date: This field indicates the date when the article was posted.
Distribution
The data is structured with 3 columns and contains approximately 12.4 thousand valid records. The file size is 2.12 MB, and the dataset is typically provided in a CSV file format. It is noted that this dataset is not expected to receive future updates.
Usage
This data is exceptionally useful for detailed media monitoring and competitive analysis. Ideal applications include:
- Trend Analysis: Uncovering the leading technology trends and buzzwords that dominated media attention throughout 2017.
- Market Research: Identifying which companies and products received the most coverage from these major outlets.
- Text Mining Projects: Serving as raw material for natural language processing (NLP) and text mining initiatives focused on short-form journalistic content.
- Business Intelligence: Assessing how often specific brands or competitors were mentioned over the year.
Coverage
The time range for the articles is tightly focused on the year 2017, spanning from 1 January 2017 to 8 December 2017. The dataset covers articles published by two popular outlets, TechCrunch and VentureBeat. Geographic scope is inferred based on the publications' primary coverage areas (generally the global technology industry, often centred on the USA).
License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Who Can Use It
Intended users include data scientists, academic researchers, and business analysts interested in the media landscape:
- Data Scientists: For training models related to content classification or sentiment analysis on tech news headlines.
- Business Strategists: To gain historical context on media influence and competitive exposure during 2017.
- Market Researchers: For tracking the volume and frequency of discussions around specific technological domains.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Tech Media Article Titles 2017
- VentureBeat and TechCrunch Headline Corpus
- 2017 Tech News Scraping Data
- Leading Tech Outlet Article Titles
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