0 - Hello and Welcome
Welcome! Objectives of the blog as a whole: Learn more about the open source tool Apache NiFi Use NiFi to query a Twitter feed for data Use NiFi to push that data to an endpoint for public display Gain knowledge on data science and data engineering Style of the blog: If you're following along with this blog, I hope that you will try to do the things you see in the posts. With that said, I will do my best to explain how everything is done and make it as easy as possible for you, the reader, to recreate. If you ever have any questions or comments along the way don't be afraid to leave a comment. One thing I have found when looking at forums/tutorials/blogs is when the author includes bits that don't actually work, or intentionally adds a mistake- I will not do this. I will also do my best to compartmentalize and label the parts of a given solution. Hopefully this blog will serve as a useful resource to you. The tool we will be using is ...