Social visualization in software development

Most software development tools focus on supporting the primary technical work ? writing code, managing requirements, filing bugs, etc. Yet with large teams, managing the social aspects of a project can be as complex as managing code. Here, we discuss the iterative design of a visualization that helps developers better understand the social aspects of their work. Keywords Social computing; visualization; prototyping; software development ACM Classification Keywords H.5.3 Group and Organization Interfaces

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2006
• Where: CHI
• Authors: Jason B. Ellis, Catalina Danis, Christine Halverson, Wendy A. Kellogg
• Keywords: ACM Classification Keywords, CHI 2006, Human Computer Interaction, Most Software Development, Social Aspects