What is meant by topic tracking?
The term "topic tracking" refers to the process of monitoring and documenting the development and relevance of a specific topic or issue over time. This can occur in various contexts such as news analysis, research, or customer feedback analysis. The goal of topic tracking is to gather relevant information, identify trends, and document changes related to a particular topic.
Typical software functions in the area of "topic tracking":
- Topic Monitoring: Real-time monitoring and analysis of topics from various sources such as news, social media, or forums.
- Notifications and Alerts: Automated notifications for new developments or significant changes related to the tracked topic.
- Trend Analysis: Identifying and analyzing trends and patterns that occur over time in relation to the topic.
- Data Aggregation: Collecting and consolidating information from different sources for a comprehensive view of the topic.
- Reporting: Creating reports and summaries on the development and status of the tracked topic.
- Historical Data Analysis: Retrospective analysis of data and developments related to the topic to understand long-term trends and changes.