Measuring OSS quality trough centrality

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 65-68

  Hossain, Liaquat ^a   Zhou, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

coordination; distributed teams; open source software; social networks

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE NUMBERS; BETWEENNESS; DISTRIBUTED TEAMS; GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; MESSAGE BOARDS; ONLINE FORUMS; OPEN SOURCE DEVELOPMENT; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; PROJECT TEAM; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TEAM COMMUNICATION; USER COMMUNITIES;

DEFECTS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; OPEN SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 77953600884     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1370114.1370131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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