Task and social visualization in software development: Evaluation of a prototype

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 577-586

  Ellis, Jason B ^a   Wahid, Shahtab ^b   Danis, Catalina ^a   Kellogg, Wendy A ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Change tracking systems; Coordination of work; Information visualization; Social visualization; Software development; Task visualization

Indexed keywords

CHANGE TRACKING SYSTEMS; COORDINATION OF WORK; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; SOCIAL VISUALIZATION; TASK VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 35348842822     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1240624.1240716     Document Type: Conference Paper

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