Internet - based social networks are facilities (typically web sites) where people can form online communities, connect to each other and share information. This paper explores the are a of applying visual analytics to represent data and underlying relationships in social networks – more specifically, on the Twitter micro - blogging service. Networks of this kind can be treated as graphs, where each node corresponds to a user or a specific piece of information and edges connect such nodes representing relationships. Visualizing graphs is a vast research area i n its own right, with numerous applications in science and engineering. In this assignment we are using readily - available software to visualize parts of the network , via filtering or other operations, in order to be able to draw conclusions . Social networks are an excellent candidate to apply visual analytics to , due to their exponential growth when new users join