Visualizing collaboration and influence in the open-source software community

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 223-226

  Heller, Brandon ^a   Marschner, Eli ^a   Rosenfeld, Evan ^a   Heer, Jeffrey ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

collaboration; data exploration; geoscatter; github; mapping; open source; social graph; visualization

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION; DATA EXPLORATION; GEOSCATTER; GITHUB; OPEN SOURCES; SOCIAL GRAPHS;

METADATA; VISUALIZATION;

DATA VISUALIZATION;

EID: 79959252827     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1985441.1985476     Document Type: Conference Paper

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