Using social network analysis techniques to study collaboration between a FLOSS community and a company

IFIP International Federation for Information Processing

Volumn 275, Issue , 2008, Pages 171-186

  Martinez Romo, Juan ^a   Robles, Gregorio ^b   Gonzalez Barahona, Jesus M ^b   Ortuño perez, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; EXTRACT INFORMATIONS; FLOSS PROJECTS; RELEASE MANAGEMENT; SIMPLE ANALYSIS; VERSION CONTROL SYSTEM;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; OPEN SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

INFORMATION FILTERING;

EID: 47849089038     PISSN: 15715736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09684-1_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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