Meetup Viz

alexklibisz.github.io/meetup-viz

What is it?

Real-time visualization of streaming data from the Meetup.com open events RSVP API.

Visualize events as a map with markers and a bar chart showing the most frequent countries, states (USA), and names.

Built with:

• React
• Alt.js
• Leaflet
• D3.js
• Webpack

The Talk

• This was presented at the KnoxvilleJS meetup on April 18, 2016: http://www.meetup.com/Knoxvillejs/events/229148319/
• Here are the slides from the presentation: https://github.com/alexklibisz/meetup-viz/blob/master/talk-slides.pdf

Running the project

First, make sure you have node (version 4 or above) and npm installed. NVM is a good tool for setting your node version easily: https://github.com/creationix/nvm

To run the development environment:

1. Clone the repo: $ git clone https://github.com/alexklibisz/meetup-viz
2. Go into the folder: $ cd meetup-viz
3. Install packages: $ npm install
4. Run the dev environment: $ npm run dev

If you want to make the production build, run $ npm run build, and it will put the bundled assets in the dist directory.