Understanding a developer social network and its evolution

IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance, ICSM

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 323-332

  Hong, Qiaona ^a   Kim, Sunghun ^a   Cheung, S C ^a   Bird, Christian ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

community detection; developer social network

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; COMMUNITY DETECTION; ENGINEERING COMMUNITY; FACEBOOK; LARGE-SCALE SOFTWARE PROJECTS; MAINTENANCE DEMAND; MAINTENANCE QUALITY; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE PROJECTS; POWER LAW DEGREE DISTRIBUTION; REDUCING COSTS; SOCIAL NETWORKS; SOUTH KOREA; TOPOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; WORKING STYLES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; OPEN SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SOFTWARE DESIGN; TOPOLOGY;

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

EID: 83455163186     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.2011.6080799     Document Type: Conference Paper

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